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Event Details When: January 27, 2026 (12:00 PM-2:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: January 27, 2026 12:00 p.m. About The Live Webinar When inheriting or taking over an existing farm, it is essential to determine whether the operation qualifies as a legitimate farm business or is considered a hobby, as this distinction affects the deductibility of…
Event Details When: January 28, 2026 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: January 28, 2026 10:00 a.m. About The Live Webinar Before you post your next job opening, make sure your business is truly ready to hire. This session will guide you step-by-step through the essential human resources building blocks for compliant and successful hiring.…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Stay informed on the latest in manure management by joining Penn State Extension specialists and educators for an annual update on manure regulations, current research, and best practices for manure storage and handling. This webinar offers practical insights into the dos and don’ts of manure management, helping participants maximize nutrient value…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Protecting soil on agricultural lands is vital to both food production and environmental sustainability. Around the world, soils are eroding faster than they are forming, and conventional practices can accelerate this loss. Bare or highly disturbed soils are especially vulnerable to wind and water erosion, allowing nutrients and sediments to wash…
Event Details When: January 28, 2026 (12:00 PM-2:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: January 28, 2026 12:00 p.m. About the Live Webinar "Managing Corn Silage for Profit: Forage Quality Reports" highlights the critical role of forage analysis in understanding the protein, carbohydrate, and fat fractions of corn silage. Assistant Professor of Forage Production Guojie Wang will…
Event Details When: January 29, 2026 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: January 29, 2026 2:00 p.m. About the Live Webinar Strengthen your workplace communication skills in this practical workshop designed to enhance clarity, collaboration, and productivity. Learn to plan communication effectively by understanding your audience and identifying common barriers such as assumptions and lack…
Event Details When: January 30, 2026 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: January 30, 2026 10:00 a.m. About The Live Webinar Finding and hiring the right employees can be challenging for any business. This webinar focuses on practical tips and tools to strengthen recruitment efforts and support effective hiring practices. Discussion topics include strategies for…
Event Details When: February 4, 2026 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: February 4, 2026 2:00 p.m. About The Live Webinar Creating a workplace where people want to stay, contribute, and grow begins with culture. This workshop examines what workplace culture really means, why employees and volunteers choose to stay or leave, and the hidden…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Develop essential money management skills and gain confidence in building healthy financial habits during the Financial Foundations Series, a five-part webinar led by trained Penn State Extension educators. Through guided instruction and hands-on activities, you will deepen your understanding of personal finance and apply practical skills to create lasting financial independence…
Event Details When: February 11, 2026 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: February 11, 2026 10:00 a.m. About the Live Webinar Hiring the right person takes more than luck—it takes a plan. This practical session transforms Human Resources compliance into actionable steps by guiding participants through the full hiring and onboarding process. Learn to navigate…
Event Details When: February 11, 2026 (10:00 AM-2:00 PM) Where: Penn State Extension Berks County, Harvest Conference Room 1238 County Welfare Rd. Leesport, Pennsylvania 19533 View Map Registration deadline: February 8, 2026 11:45 p.m. About The In-Person Workshop Join Penn State Extension to learn how to improve milk quality on your farm. This program will…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Thinking about buying a horse or recently added one to your barn? Hold Your Horses: What to Know When Buying a New Horse is a three-part webinar series designed to guide you through the essential steps of horse ownership—from choosing the right horse to maintaining its health and well-being. Participants will…
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