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ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Composting offers an effective, environmentally responsible solution for managing animal mortalities, offal, and other waste directly on-site, transforming them into a valuable product when handled correctly. During Composting Basics for Animal Producers and Processors, Penn State Extension experts will guide participants through the fundamentals of building a successful compost pile, whether…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Pennsylvania has identified over 150 invasive plants, insects, pathogens, and animals that significantly impact both the environment and agricultural production, resulting in annual economic losses amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars. The Pennsylvania Invasive Species webinar is committed to addressing this critical issue. Throughout the session, we will highlight some…
Redeye Rodeo July 9, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM The Berks County Fair 1216 Hilltop Road Leesport, Pennsylvania 19533 Rodeo Night at The Berks County Fair! We've got barrels and bulls. Tickets: $20 per person ahead, 7 and under are free. The event is rain or shine. Gates open at 5:30 pm. This ticket…
1823 Farmington Ave, Pottstown, PA Our Open Farm Summer Series is kicking off Tuesday, June 10th! . . Come hang out on the farm with us! Children one year of age and over are $10/child & adults are free . . There is so much fun to be had. We will have our vegetable sorting…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Enhance your farm business and personal financial management with the Farm Pro PA Excel Spreadsheet tool. Constructing a Personal Budget Sheet as a Farm Owner will guide you through using its personal balance sheet feature, helping you assess assets, liabilities, and overall financial health with greater accuracy. Whether you're looking to…
Tractor Pulls at The Berks County Fair July 10, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM The Berks County Fair 1216 Hilltop Road Leesport, Pennsylvania 19533 Join us at the track for tractor pulls. Join us at the track nightly during our fair! Date & Time Thu, Jul 10, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Venue…
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 LIVE WEBINAR As temperatures climb and summer settles in, adjusting horse care routines becomes essential for maintaining health and performance. Join us for Chill Out: Keeping Horses Cool in the Heat, a one-hour webinar designed to equip horse owners, trainers, and managers with the knowledge and tools needed to safeguard horses during hot…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Explore the principles of sustainable land use and the art of cut flower production in this informative workshop. Learn from University of Maine Extension Professor Jason Lilley as he delves into permaculture and holistic farm design, sharing practical strategies for homesteads and farm-scale operations. Discover how to grow stunning cut flowers…
Come visit the historic 1783 Beidler House for our Spring Open House. Interpreters and volunteers will be on hand to guide visitors through the historic house and talk about what life was like on the property when it was a working farm and mill. Greg Geesaman, an experienced landscaper, gardener, and expert in historical gardening…
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 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…
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