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Learn about today's recommended methods for home food preservation while dispelling food preservation myths and unsafe practices of the past. When: Monday, Sep. 25, 2023 | Noon - 1:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Sept. 22, 2023 | 11:59 p.m. Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Drying will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for drying…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Trust is essential to an effective team because it provides safety and brings a commitment to the goals. Hiring and Retention: Building and Preserving Team Trust explores the stages of team development and ways to develop and maintain trust within a collaborative group by setting expectations and building trust. Program participants learn…
About the workshop Tomato Trial Field Day will be an opportunity for farmers to see and evaluate 15 different varieties of red, slicing tomatoes. Join our experts for planting and harvesting tips and learn which tomato varieties will work best for you! Event details Join us for a complimentary evening workshop and discover valuable insights…
Partnering with the nation’s leading experts in land transfer, we are creating an adaptable, skills-based curriculum. This curriculum will serve ag service providers working with a new generation of producers and landowners as they navigate the complex financial, legal, and interpersonal issues involved in land and business transfer. Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting…
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Bent Limb Farm LLC Do you love color? This class will be fun for you. We will be using acid-fast dyes for protein fibers and look at many different ways to get the color into the yarn. Included in the cost of the class is 2…
The goal of this class is to advance the knowledge of English in Pennsylvania agricultural workers, focusing on the poultry industry. Attendees will create a personalized handbook with keywords and phrases that will be identified from the five basic objectives (conversational, safety, job duties, biosecurity, and animal welfare). August 23-October 4, 2023 2 p.m. -…
Ever thought about making the leap to organic farming but didn’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered! Join us for an insightful day at The Seed Farm in Emmaus, PA which has been growing new farmers in the Lehigh Valley since 2010. The Seed Farm pairs incubator farmers with seasonal local mentors to…
About the workshop Home Food Preservation: Wild Game will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for preserving wild game while dispelling food preservation myths and unsafe practices of the past. In recent years, there has been increasing interest in home food preservation. Canning, freezing, and drying are preservation methods that allow you to…
Join us Friday, Sept. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 30 for a food truck weekend. We will have Smokehouse Food Truck🍗 here on Friday and Hot Mess Express here Saturday. In addition to the delicious food, we will also be offering exclusive sales💲 to customers who shop with us that weekend. YOU DON'T WANNA MISS IT!!
Activities Pick-You- Own Pumpkins, Gourds & Squash Pick-Your-Own Apples Wagon Ride Orchard Tours Make-Your-Own Caramel Apple Children’s Fall Themed Crafts Straw Maze & Corn Kernel Box In the Big Barn Play Area Rope Mazes Pumpkin Tic Tac Toe Apple Checkers Pumpkin Toss Tire Mountain Corn Hole Ring Toss Trike Bale Trail Mini Diggers Watch Fresh…
Navigate our 5 acre corn maze at night with a flashlight! We are a family-friendly farm, so come with peace of mind knowing nothing is scary. We will be playing fun music throughout the field for you to enjoy as you complete your map. The object of our maze is to collect all 15 pieces…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Judy Bono, a paw paw grower and enthusiast, will share her knowledge of the history and cultivation of the largest North American fruit. The Bonos manage an orchard of 48 trees and 20 varieties of paw paw. They have been organizing the local Paw Paw Festival for almost two decades. EVENT DETAILS…
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