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.
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Removing large, healthy trees due to lifted sidewalks is not always the most beneficial solution for communities. The costs of tree and stump removal—as well as sidewalk repair—can be significant. Instead, consider learning techniques to safely repair and retrofit sidewalks in ways that preserve these valuable trees, which offer essential benefits…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension experts for Home Food Preservation: Pressure Canning, a no-cost webinar that explores the science and techniques behind safe home canning. Pressure canning is the only USDA-approved method for preserving low-acid foods, such as vegetables and meats, ensuring both safety and quality. This session will cover the basics…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming calf care in this month’s Harvesting Innovation webinar, Artificial Intelligence Meets Animal Welfare. This session will explore how precision technologies can detect subtle behavior changes in group-housed dairy calves—often days before visible symptoms of illness appear. Learn how these early warning systems support timely identification…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Elevate your skills and confidence at our four-day, hands-on Tree Climbing School, where you'll learn safe equipment use, essential knot tying, and effective tree climbing techniques. Designed for beginners and those seeking to improve their abilities, this workshop emphasizes the fundamentals of climbing and pruning trees safely. Whether you're a land…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Elevate your skills and confidence at our four-day, hands-on Tree Climbing School, where you'll learn safe equipment use, essential knot tying, and effective tree climbing techniques. Designed for beginners and those seeking to improve their abilities, this workshop emphasizes the fundamentals of climbing and pruning trees safely. Whether you're a land…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Conservation Cornerstone is a webinar series designed for agriculture professionals beginning their conservation journey. Pennsylvania’s Right to Farm Act (1982) and ACRE law (2005) limit municipal actions against certain farming practices, shaping the regulatory landscape for agriculture. Understanding these laws is key to navigating township and county ordinances affecting farm operations.…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Discover how to enhance your business’s financial management with the convenience of apps. Explore efficient solutions for tracking finances seamlessly, streamlining your approach to business accounting, and making it easier, faster, and less stressful. Join this no-cost, half-hour webinar to learn about top financial tracking apps and determine which ones best…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Elevate your skills and confidence at our four-day, hands-on Tree Climbing School, where you'll learn safe equipment use, essential knot tying, and effective tree climbing techniques. Designed for beginners and those seeking to improve their abilities, this workshop emphasizes the fundamentals of climbing and pruning trees safely. Whether you're a land…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Transitioning a farm business is one of the most emotionally and financially complex decisions a family can face—especially when striving to balance fairness and equality among heirs both on and off the farm. This insightful webinar offers practical strategies to navigate these challenges with clarity and confidence. Discover how to communicate…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Elevate your skills and confidence at our four-day, hands-on Tree Climbing School, where you'll learn safe equipment use, essential knot tying, and effective tree climbing techniques. Designed for beginners and those seeking to improve their abilities, this workshop emphasizes the fundamentals of climbing and pruning trees safely. Whether you're a land…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Large-scale solar development often raises important questions for local municipalities, particularly regarding potential economic impacts. This session will feature insights from the Assessors Association of Pennsylvania, offering guidance on considerations and possible approaches to taxing large-scale solar systems. Additionally, experienced assessors will share their expertise on how solar arrays may affect…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension Educators for a six-week series exploring the Penn State Agronomy Guide, a vital resource for making informed agronomic decisions. Throughout this webinar series, you'll be led through different sections of the guide, gaining practical insights and engaging in interactive discussions to apply its recommendations effectively. By the…
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