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Join us at this Free event as we celebrate the end of our summer-long game. Turn in your BARNopoly board (3 extra points if you submit it in person), tale a self-guided tour of the farm to visit with learn about the animals, shop the farm store and mini pop-up market with some of our…
St. Paul's UCC of Amityville's 40th Annual Peach Festival featuring live entertainment from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Peaches, Ice Cream, Peach Cobbler, Pies, Cakes, Variety of Food and Drinks, Games for All Ages, and White Elephant Sale beginning at 8 a.m.
Aug. 20: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 21: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | In-person at The Seed Farm Join us for our second annual Fall Plant Sale! Choose from a wide selection of vegetables, herbs and flowers, all grown right here at The Seed Farm! We’ve specially selected plant varieties that are cold and frost tolerant, making…
Aug. 20: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 21: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | In-person at The Seed Farm Join us for our second annual Fall Plant Sale! Choose from a wide selection of vegetables, herbs and flowers, all grown right here at The Seed Farm! We’ve specially selected plant varieties that are cold and frost tolerant, making…
The goal of this class is to advance the knowledge of English in Pennsylvania agricultural workers, focusing on the poultry industry. Attendees will create a personalized handbook with keywords and phrases that will be identified from the five basic objectives (conversational, safety, job duties, biosecurity, and animal welfare). August 23-October 4, 2023 2 p.m. -…
Join us to learn the process of fermenting pickles and sauerkraut! When: Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023 | Noon - 1:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Aug. 24, 2023 | 1:30 p.m. Home Food Preservation: Fermented Pickles and Sauerkraut will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for fermenting and processing pickles and sauerkraut, while dispelling food…
Annual Pennsylvania-German Farm Festival at the Dreibelbis Historic Farm, Rte. 143 in Virginville, featuring farm crafts, Native American displays, hayrides, Pennsylvania-Dutch and Americana music and old-time games. Food available. Free admission and $3 parking. The un-remodeled 1860’s farmhouse is a living reminder of Berks County rural life. An entrance fee will be charged for tours…
Join us in the classroom this Saturday for some Seed Paper Science! Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the process of making plantable paper, its environmental benefits, and even create their own seed paper to take home! Curious in the Classroom is a hands-on activity FREE with admission on Saturdays and runs sessions…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join Extension Educators for this event for professionals who serve the agricultural industry and work with farmers and their families. This webinar will help ag professionals recognize the signs of stress and how to communicate with and respond to farmers and their family members when they need assistance. EVENT DETAILS This complimentary…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Details Branch failure can be caused by wind, ice, snow, or a climber aloft. Such breakage can result in costly property damage, personal injury, power outages, or blocked roads. Join us as we explore how loads move through the vulnerable region of a branch union/fork. We then discuss the biology around why…
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…
The 2023 Schuylkill River Restoration Fund Bus Tour and Press Event will visit two projects supported by the SRRF in Berks County. Date and time: Friday, September 8 · 9:30am - 2:30pm EDT Location: Earl Township Park 800 Mountain Road Boyertown, PA 19512 About this event Join us for a great day connecting with partners…
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