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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Our Poultry Management and Health Symposia Series continues with an examination of the Use of Electrocardiogram to Evaluate Stress and Welfare in Chickens. Instrumentation for the monitoring of body functions in birds has opened new insights into how we can measure stress in a flock. When measurement can be done unfettered, a…
This webinar, hosted by Rodale Institute Organic Advisor Dean Dickel, will discuss differences in soil health, crop yields, soil structure, and other elements in both conventional and organic agriculture. The economics will focus on cost of production, yields, and market pricing.
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Are you thinking about buying a horse? Or have you recently purchased a horse? Whether this is your first horse or your tenth, join us for our 3-week series, Hold Your Horses: What to Know When Buying a New Horse, to learn some tips for purchasing and caring for a new horse.…
Come stop by the egg shed to feed Max & Ghost! The feed cups are across from the fridge in the marked plastic container. They are $1/cup and you can pay cash or Venmo. You can take the cup to the red hay rack to feed them. Make sure your hand is flat and anyone…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Insects and Mites Affecting Berries and Their Control will cover insects and mites that commonly affect berries and also discuss some pests that have recently arrived on the scene. An update on new pesticides available for their management will be provided, as well as updated information related to cultural and biological management.…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join Extension Educators for this event for professionals who serve the agricultural industry and work with farmers and their families. This webinar will help ag professionals recognize the signs of stress and how to communicate with and respond to farmers and their family members when they need assistance. EVENT DETAILS This complimentary…
With Syntropic Agriculture Founder, Ernst Gotsch Feb. 15, 2024 :: 11am PT / 7pm UK Unlock solutions to pressing environmental challenges in our webinar with Ernst Gotsch and SFW Student, Philip Barton. Ernst will introduce us to his Agroecological Farming Model and will share his experience and vast knowledge about management, ecosystem benefits, and pest…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR The Large-Scale Solar in Pennsylvania: 2024 General Update webinar is presented by Extension Educators who closely follow developments with PJM (a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia.) and PUC (Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission) along with proposed…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR In 2023, Penn State Extension worked with the United States Department of Agriculture Ag Marketing Service to create a tool to collect pricing data from farmers market vendors in the categories of fruit and vegetable, meat, and dairy products during the 2023 market season from June through September. The project collected price…
Join us for our Cattlemen's meeting Thursday, February 15th. Registration to start at 5:30pm, dinner at 6pm, and meeting to begin at 6:30pm. This year we have Darren Seidel from Purina coming to speak about some exciting and relevant topics to the cattle industry! Door prizes, giveaways, AND exclusive offers💲 for all who attend!
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension as we welcome Ohio State University Extension’s Dr. Seungki Lee as he presents his Grain Market Outlook. Learn more about the factors impacting the corn, soybean, and wheat markets. Producers are encouraged to bring their questions to the morning conversation. EVENT DETAILS Participate in this free webinar to…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Dive into the world of sustainable farming without breaking the bank! Join our enlightening webinar on cover crop funding options, where we unravel the myriad programs offered through NRCS, FSA, and conservation districts. Learn how these invaluable resources can offset the costs of integrating cover crops into your agricultural practices, making sustainable…
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