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Learn the basics of atmospheric steam canning during this informative event! When: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Registration deadline: July 10, 2023 | 11:59 p.m. Join us for Home Food Preservation: Atmospheric Steam Canning and learn the basics of atmospheric steam canning. In recent years, there has been increasing interest…
Home Food Preservation: Freezing Foods will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for freezing foods. When: Wed., Jul. 12, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 p.m. ET) Format: Live Online via Zoom In recent years, there has been increased interest in home food preservation. Freezing is one method of home food preservation that allows…
Join us in Leesport, PA *Free admission to the Fair The fair is open all day every day to browse livestock and other exhibits. Midway with games and attractions open from 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Connecting. Conserving. Improving. With a strong agricultural heritage, the fair strives to showcase excellence in farm fresh produce, livestock…
Building a Better Boyertown’s 3rd annual Boyertown Farmers Market will be held 1st and 3rd Thursdays, June 1 – September 21, 2023, from 4:00-8:00pm. For more event information, including participating vendors and food trucks, as well as theme and weather updates, visit buildingabetterboyertown.org/market. Location: Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles Parking Lot 129 S. Reading Avenue…
Enjoy some fun at our farm on Friday mornings!! For $6 per person, you can enjoy our KidZone play area (which includes a tunnel slide, toddler slides, hay bales to climb, tunnels to race through, a rope maze, tricycle track and our commercial grade bounce house!) and visit our Barn Yard Animals. If you’d like…
Join us in Leesport, PA *Free admission to the Fair The fair is open all day every day to browse livestock and other exhibits. Midway with games and attractions open from 4 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Connecting. Conserving. Improving. With a strong agricultural heritage, the fair strives to showcase excellence in farm fresh produce, livestock…
Join us in Leesport, PA *Free admission to the Fair The fair is open all day every day to browse livestock and other exhibits. Midway with games and attractions open from 4 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Connecting. Conserving. Improving. With a strong agricultural heritage, the fair strives to showcase excellence in farm fresh produce, livestock…
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP This one-day field clinic is designed to improve the agronomic management skills of industry personnel, extension and public agents, crop consultants, and farmers. EVENT DETAILS Attend a full day of presentations, rotate through structured workstations, and more! Lunch will be provided. WHEN July 18, 2023 (9 a.m. - 3 p.m.) WHERE Russell…
About the Workshop Join Penn State Extension Educators for Pasture Walks with Extension: Dairy! This event will take place on a dairy farm, and the topics discussed are extending the grazing season, silvopasture and rotational grazing. Event Details Join us at a local farm to learn about the benefits of rotational grazing and how it…
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…
Enjoy some fun at our farm on Friday mornings!! For $6 per person, you can enjoy our KidZone play area (which includes a tunnel slide, toddler slides, hay bales to climb, tunnels to race through, a rope maze, tricycle track and our commercial grade bounce house!) and visit our Barn Yard Animals. If you’d like…
Have you ever wondered how to grow native plants from seed? Properly prune native perennials? Save space in your vegetable garden? Make a succulent wreath? The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Berks County will be sharing some "How To" tips and techniques for these and many other gardening-related topics. Join our Penn State Master…
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