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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join us for a lunchtime session to help you gain insight into hiring and working with teens this summer. Discover effective advertising and hiring strategies for teen summer employees, explore what holds value for teens at work, and learn key retention techniques, including optimal communication methods in the workplace. EVENT DETAILS The…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Starting a new dairy food processing venture can be rewarding and challenging. During the startup phase of the business, cash flow will be stressed as processing skills are learned, and consumer markets are established. It is important to realize the dairy operation will need to adapt and support the venture initially. Tracking…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Creep feeding principles for lambs and kids will look at the benefits of creep feeding and how to provide supplemental nutrients to promote growth. Explore a comprehensive array of vital elements surrounding creep feeding, delving into the intricate process of setting up feeders, exploring a range of recommended designs tailored for specific…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP The Commercial Tree Fruit School is an educational program targeted for commercial tree fruit growers and pesticide applicators that share an interest in commercial tree fruit production. EVENT DETAILS Join us for a full day of presentations, earn pesticide recertification credits, and connect with like-minded professionals! Lunch is provided. WHEN February 14,…
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 The Tree Tenders® Training Series program empowers concerned residents to make dramatic strides towards restoring and caring for the tree canopy in their communities. Join thousands of other concerned citizens like yourself. Become a Tree Tender and help increase tree canopy cover in your community. EVENT DETAILS The course is designed for…
ABOUT THE COURSE Interested in running a meat goat operation? Meat Goat Production and Management Home Study Course is for goat producers interested in improving their production practices and ultimately the profitability of their operation. This is a home study course with an additional offering of optional supplemental webinars to review and discuss course materials.…
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.…
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