Berks Ag Event Calendar

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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.

  • Cattle Feeders Small Group Gathering

    Farm and Home Center - Basement Training Room 1383 Arcadia Rd, Lancaster, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Join Tara Felix for a small-group Cattle Feeders gathering, where local producers can connect, share insights, and discuss current cattle feeding events and challenges in an informal setting. These quarterly, 'no-agenda' meetings provide a valuable opportunity to network with fellow cattle feeders, veterinarians, nutritionists, and other industry professionals. Snacks will be…

  • Preventive Controls for Animal Food

    Preventive Controls for Animal Food
    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Fulfill FDA training requirements and strengthen your food safety practices by attending the Preventive Controls for Animal Food workshop. This three-day, in-depth training series is designed to help animal food producers understand and implement a modern, preventive, and risk-based food safety system, as required under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).…

    $475
  • Field Crop Recertification School

    Penn State Southeast Research and Extension Center 1446 Auction Rd, Manheim, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP The Field Crop Recertification School program offers commercial and private pesticide applicators the opportunity to earn recertification credits and provides certified crop advisors with continuing education credits. The category sessions will focus on agronomic pest issues in corn, soybean, small grains, and forage crops. WHEN September 17, 2025 (8:00 AM-3:30 PM)…

    $60.00
  • Pennsylvania Poultry Sales and Service Conference

    Pennsylvania Poultry Sales and Service Conference
    Penn State Hotel and Conference Center 215 Innovation Blvd, State College, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON CONFERENCE The Pennsylvania Poultry Sales and Service Conference and Annual Northeastern Conference on Avian Diseases (NECAD) is a two-day annual event that addresses crucial topics relevant to the poultry industry today. Targeted towards poultry producers, industry professionals, organizations, and avian health experts, the conference features the NECAD Poultry Health Symposium and scientific…

    $225
  • Preventive Controls for Animal Food

    Preventive Controls for Animal Food
    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Fulfill FDA training requirements and strengthen your food safety practices by attending the Preventive Controls for Animal Food workshop. This three-day, in-depth training series is designed to help animal food producers understand and implement a modern, preventive, and risk-based food safety system, as required under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).…

    $475
  • Transitioning the Farm: Budgeting for Staff or Family

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Adding a family member to your farm is a significant financial and emotional decision that can shape the future of your operation. This engaging webinar will guide you through the process of building a realistic budget that supports your farm’s goals and makes the most of your available resources. Learn how…

    $15
  • Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Drying

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR In recent years, there has been increasing interest in home food preservation. Drying is one method of home food preservation that allows you to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. While this method of home food preservation has existed for centuries, we have learned a lot about the science behind this…

    $5.00
  • Communication Skills for Spanish-Speaking Poultry Workers

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR This 8-week online course is designed to teach basic English vocabulary, farm safety vocabulary and phrases, and poultry industry terms to Spanish-speaking poultry workers. It will also teach career development skills such as workplace expectations, how to get ahead in your career, and how to get along with your team. WHEN…

  • Pennsylvania Poultry Sales and Service Conference

    Pennsylvania Poultry Sales and Service Conference
    Penn State Hotel and Conference Center 215 Innovation Blvd, State College, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON CONFERENCE The Pennsylvania Poultry Sales and Service Conference and Annual Northeastern Conference on Avian Diseases (NECAD) is a two-day annual event that addresses crucial topics relevant to the poultry industry today. Targeted towards poultry producers, industry professionals, organizations, and avian health experts, the conference features the NECAD Poultry Health Symposium and scientific…

    $225
  • Preventive Controls for Animal Food

    Preventive Controls for Animal Food
    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Fulfill FDA training requirements and strengthen your food safety practices by attending the Preventive Controls for Animal Food workshop. This three-day, in-depth training series is designed to help animal food producers understand and implement a modern, preventive, and risk-based food safety system, as required under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).…

    $475
  • Dairy Focus: From Debt to Stability

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR "Dairy Focus: From Debt to Stability" is a dynamic and empowering session that guides participants on the path from financial strain to financial confidence, offering practical guidance for a wide range of situations. Whether facing personal debt, preparing to launch a small business, or working to better understand credit, loans, and…

  • Health and Biosecurity for Sheep and Goats

    Penn State Extension Lebanon County 2120 Cornwall Rd., #1, Lebanon, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Join us to explore essential medication administration protocols, learn effective health management practices for sheep and goats, and gain practical guidance on developing a comprehensive biosecurity plan to safeguard your farm. This session offers hands-on experience and expert insights designed to help you protect your flock’s health and enhance your farm’s…

    $10

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