Find your next event here, from credit courses to weekend family fun! This calendar is a community effort to benefit farmers and non-farmers alike! Browse events by photo tiles, list, or calendar view. Search by titles, topics, audience or other criteria. Click the event title for more details on each event.
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Designed to aid Pennsylvania dairy producers, this event focuses on creating effective biosecurity plans that align with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s (PDA) guidelines to protect herds from HPAI. During this open-house-style event, you will have the opportunity to work with a Penn State Extension Dairy Educator in developing your biosecurity…
ACERCA DEL SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO El curso de aplicador privado de pesticidas en idioma español lo preparará para el examen privado de certificación de pesticidas del Departamento de Agricultura. Los instructores revisarán y resaltarán el material clave en el Manual básico aplicador de pesticidas privado. El curso también incluye sesiones de examen de práctica…
ACERCA DEL SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO El curso de aplicador privado de pesticidas en idioma español lo preparará para el examen privado de certificación de pesticidas del Departamento de Agricultura. Los instructores revisarán y resaltarán el material clave en el Manual básico aplicador de pesticidas privado. El curso también incluye sesiones de examen de práctica…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Preparing food in large quantities is different than food preparation in the home.Cooking for Crowds: A Volunteer's Guide to Safe Food Handlingprogram helps non-profit organizations and their volunteers understand the risks involved with preparing large volumes of food and the important food safety practices that need to be implemented to ensure a…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for a three-night webinar series dedicated entirely to donkeys and mules—remarkable animals too often grouped with horses despite their unique needs. While they may share some traits with horses, donkeys and mules require specialized care when it comes to nutrition, pasture management, exercise, and overall healthcare. This informative series…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR "Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Grower Certification Training" is intended for fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about product safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and the co-management of natural resources and food safety. The Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Reduce turnover and build careers through mentoring while fostering engagement and retention. Mentoring benefits both employees and mentors by supporting growth, strengthening workplace culture, and enhancing leadership effectiveness. Research shows that mentoring increases job satisfaction, improves interpersonal skills, and creates opportunities for advancement. This workshop will guide you in starting and…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Are you interested in turning part of your property into productive pasture or curious about selecting quality hay for your livestock? Join Penn State Extension Educators Justin Brackenrich and Laura Kenny as they guide participants through the fundamentals of managing pastures and purchasing hay. Learn how to improve soil fertility, select…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for a three-night webinar series dedicated entirely to donkeys and mules—remarkable animals too often grouped with horses despite their unique needs. While they may share some traits with horses, donkeys and mules require specialized care when it comes to nutrition, pasture management, exercise, and overall healthcare. This informative series…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension educators at 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. WHEN…
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Location: Shady Maple Smorgasbord Address: 129 Toddy Drive East Earl, PA 17519 Event Host: Penn State Extension and Center for Dairy Excellence It’s never too early or too late to start thinking about “passing the torch” and finding someone in line to transition ownership…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Expanding your farm operation during a transition is a strategic way to involve the next generation while growing your business. Adding a new enterprise can boost profitability, but success depends on sound financial planning. This webinar will explore how to budget for a new venture, manage financial risk, and ensure your…
If you have a change to an already submitted event or need to cancel and remove your event on our calendar, please contact DepartmentofAg@CountyofBerks.com