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Have you considered growing flowers as a crop on your small farm? At the Trailside Organic Farm at Cornwall Manor, flower bouquets have proved to be a valuable farm product and a welcome addition to our 2-acre diversified vegetable operation. This webinar will provide an overview of all the steps we take while growing cut…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Hiring and Retention Series: Manager to Leader and Effective Communication in the Workplace focuses on identifying your preferred leadership style and improving your communication skills. This workshop will explore six leadership styles and explain when it is best to use each style. The workshop will also cover various ways to communicate in…
This selection is for an Online Advanced class on Wednesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Wednesdays: 3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, and 4/24. Online students will be emailed class Zoom link details at a later date. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering…
This selection is for an Online Beginner class on Wednesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Wednesdays: 3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, and 4/24. Online students will be emailed class Zoom link details at a later date. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Are you concerned about your workforce needs? Would you be interested in learning more about apprenticeships as a possible solution to the challenge of hiring a skilled and well-trained employee for your agricultural business? Join us for Workforce Solutions for Agriculture: Taking a Closer Look at Apprenticeships to hear more about the…
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 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…
This selection is for an In-Person Beginner class on Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Thursdays: 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, and 4/25. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering in-person and online classes that explore the language and culture of the Pennsylvania…
This selection is for an Online Beginner class on Thursdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Thursdays: 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, and 4/25. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering in-person and online classes that explore the language and culture of the Pennsylvania…
April 6th from 8-2--rain or shine is the date of our annual shearing day. We have a new food truck this year--Munchie's Food Truck. The menu items have not been decided yet but he gets great reviews and recommendations. If you'd like a preview, Jay has a permanent stand at the Shillington Farmers Market. We…
This selection is for an In-Person Intermediate Class on Tuesdays from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. These courses will be held on the following Tuesdays: 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, and 4/23. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering in-person and online classes that explore the language and culture of the Pennsylvania…
Date: Tue, April 9, 2024 Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cost: Free Tune into this virtual event to learn more about Pennsylvania’s Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program, with opportunities to share what elements of the program may or may not be working for you. In 2019, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed the Beginning Farmer…
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