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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Are you interested in learning about funding opportunities that can help you expand or try new practices or products for your farm or agricultural business? This series of webinars will feature representatives from Penn State Extension, public agencies, and nonprofit organizations to discuss funding opportunities, how to find resources about funding, and…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join us for an insightful webinar designed for producers seeking a comprehensive understanding of identifying and preventing subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA) in their livestock. Participants will explore the pathology of rumen acid overload, examining its profound impact on cow health and performance. The session aims to empower producers with the knowledge to…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Dreaming of a community forestry project in your town? Learn how the Pennsylvania Department of Natural Conservation and Recreation Community Conservation Partnership Program can help make your dreams a reality. This annual grant program is designed to support a variety of projects from tree inventory, planting, and maintenance to workforce development and…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Exploring the Policy Landscape for Livestock Anaerobic Digesters will summarize recent research on governmental policy in the USA regarding anaerobic digestion, including state-level variations, trends, and how the policy landscape may impact the viability of farm-based anaerobic digestion. EVENT DETAILS The webinar, at no cost, will provide an in-depth overview of the…
February 20, 2024 7:00 - 9:00pm EST Free Webinar An analysis of Long-Term Care costs and discussion of strategies to help mitigate risks to farms. Nursing home costs often exceed $150,000 per year, which can cause tremendous financial stress to a farming operation. While there are no easy solutions to long-term care issues, there are…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Designed to increase working tree knowledge and professional arborist skills, successful completion of the four-day Arborist Short Course will prepare participants for the ISA Certified Arborist exam and improve their marketability. This certification designates a level of professionalism that most arborists do not have. EVENT DETAILS A comprehensive four-day workshop designed to…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR The Tree Tendersยฎ 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 WEBINAR Looking to tap into the power of Instagram? Discover how one of the worldโs leading social platforms can help attract more visitors to your market. Participants will gain new skills, including setting up engaging profiles, incorporating hashtags, and having a practical strategy. During this interactive session, participants can turn on their mics,…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR The Land Use Webinar Series, partnered with the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association (PA-APA),is a series of monthly sessions that present in-depth information on land use topics affecting the communities of Pennsylvania. This series benefits land owners, farmers, elected and appointed officials, developers, and community members who are involved in…
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 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.…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Tomatoes are one of the most profitable vegetable crops for Pennsylvania vegetable growers. To ensure quality fruit and high yields in the field and in protected culture systems growers must be able to effectively manage key diseases, pests, and abiotic disorders. Join Penn State Extension Educator, Tom Ford as he reviews how…
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