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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Soil moisture is an important factor in agriculture, influencing crop growth and yield. Traditionally, farmers have relied on manual methods and experience to assess soil moisture levels. With technological advancements, however, novel methods are emerging, providing more accurate and efficient ways to manage water resources and optimize yields. Monitoring Soil Moisture: A…
Join us for three free virtual webinars with Farm Credit Ag Business Consultant, Rob Goodling to learn how QuickBooks Desktop can help you optimize your financial management and become more efficient with your overall business management practices. This series will be offered in afternoon and evening sessions - whichever suits your busy schedule best: March…
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…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Short video is one of the most powerful ways to reach people through social media today. Navigating trends, filming on your phone, and getting the word out can be overwhelming. In this webinar, we’ll guide you through the process of creating engaging, effective short videos that showcase the unique charm of your…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Is your stream getting deeper or wider? Are you losing some of your land every time it rains? Have you wondered why your streambanks are changing so rapidly and what you can do about that? Join Penn State Extension for the Backyard Stream Repair Series focused on repairing your backyard stream. Each…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR During Planning Pasture Species Selection for Sheep and Goats, you will acquire comprehensive knowledge on the strategic selection of suitable pasture forage species tailored for optimal sheep and goat grazing practices. EVENT DETAILS Attend this complimentary hour-long webinar to learn how to select appropriate pasture forage species for sheep and goat grazing.…
This selection is for an Online Beginner class on Tuesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 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. 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 Intermediate class on Tuesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 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. Online students will be emailed class Zoom link details at a later date. Berks History Center is pleased to continue offering…
Wednesday, March 6 8:30–10:30 a.m. C.J. Hummels Restaurant, 38 Willow St., Lenhartsville Join your fellow farmers and me as we bless the balers in hopes for a productive hay season. Bring your hitch pins! Afterwards, I’m hosting a breakfast to show my appreciation for the hard work of the 124th Legislative District farmers to help…
Date: 3/6/2024 Time: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM (EST) Status: Open - 25 places remaining Registration Deadline: 3/6/2024 8:00 AM (EST) Fee: No Fee Point of Contact: Kara Riccioni Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: Agriculture, Business Plan, Business Start-up/Preplanning, Legal Issues, Marketing/Sales Description: Come learn from industry professionals about planning for on-farm sales,…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR The Forage Production Workshop will address some of the challenges producers faced last season while providing instruction on consistently producing high-quality forages. This meeting will provide valuable information for grazers and hay producers alike. EVENT DETAILS Join this insightful webinar to explore topics such as Forage Fertility, Pasture Management, Hay Management, and…
ABOUT THE COURSE Interested in running a meat goat operation? Meat Goat Production and Management Home Study Course is for goat producers interested in improving their production practices and ultimately the profitability of their operation. This is a home study course with an additional offering of optional supplemental webinars to review and discuss course materials.…
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