Find your next event here, from credit courses to weekend family fun! This calendar is a community effort to benefit farmers and non-farmers alike! Browse events by photo tiles, list, or calendar view. Search by titles, topics, audience or other criteria. Click the event title for more details on each event.
TO PARTICIPATE: 1. Determine the number of tires. For Large tires, please know sizes and approximate weights. 2. Determine 3 preferred times to drop off in 10 minute intervals. Allegheny Towing appointments will be assigned from 8:00am – 3:00pm. 3. Request your time via email to: DeptofAg@berkspa.gov OR call Berks County Dept. of Ag. (610.378.1844)…
ACERCA DEL SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO El curso de aplicador privado de pesticidas en idioma español lo preparará para el examen privado de certificación de pesticidas del Departamento de Agricultura. Los instructores revisarán y resaltarán el material clave en el Manual básico aplicador de pesticidas privado. El curso también incluye sesiones de examen de práctica…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for an afternoon virtual session tailored for food and farm businesses eager to elevate their customer service game. Delve into the transformative impact of exceptional customer service on brand loyalty and financial success. Learn practical strategies, customer engagement techniques, and how to positively handle complaints in a way that…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Preparing food in large quantities is different than food preparation in the home. Cooking for Crowds: A Volunteer's Guide to Safe Food Handling program helps non-profit organizations and their volunteers understand the risks involved with preparing large volumes of food and the important food safety practices that need to be implemented to…
*For Pennsylvania Growers* ABOUT THE WEBINAR Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Grower Certification Training is for fruit and vegetable growers and other persons interested in learning about product safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and co-management of natural resources and food safety. The PSA Grower Training Course…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for "Common Issues with On-Lot Septic Systems," the fourth installment in our On-Lot Septic System Webinar series. This informative session will delve into both subtle and overt signs of septic system malfunctions, equipping you with the knowledge to tackle issues effectively. Whether you are a septic system owner or…
*For Pennsylvania Growers* ABOUT THE WEBINAR Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Grower Certification Training is for fruit and vegetable growers and other persons interested in learning about product safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and co-management of natural resources and food safety. The PSA Grower Training Course…
ACERCA DEL SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO Los productores avícolas y los profesionales agrícolas están cordialmente invitados a participar en el curso de certificación de bienestar avícola organizado por Penn State Extension. Este programa integral, dirigido por expertos líderes de la industria, profundizará en temas cruciales tanto en los sectores de ponedoras como de aves de…
Despite the continuous technological innovation that has been developed in the last few decades, weeds still represent a big threat to our agricultural production. It has been estimated that, overall, weeds cause the highest potential crop yield losses, with animal pests and pathogens being less important. In this webinar, you will learn how this holistic…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for the Healthy Hooves, Happy Horse Webinar Series and deepen your understanding of equine hoof care. Perfect for horse owners, farriers, and equine enthusiasts, this series covers anatomy, conformation, lameness, barefoot trimming, corrective shoeing, and more. Learn from expert speakers, engage in interactive Q&A sessions, and gain practical knowledge…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Swine diseases and herd health are critical topics in pig farming, impacting animal welfare, productivity, and the economic viability of swine operations. Effective management of herd health involves understanding, preventing, and controlling various swine diseases. Join Penn State Extension and veterinarians from across the country for a discussion on the resources…
Pre-register at https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/qqzzadm before November 1, 2024, to be entered into a drawing. There is no cost to attend, and there will be free refreshments and participation prizes. Agriculture today is changing – only 10% of people who work in agriculture are farmers! The other 90% work in diverse supporting fields such as biotechnology, robotics,…
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