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ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Farm Sense is a four-session workshop that teaches farmers how to understand financial statements such as the cash flow statement, the balance sheet, and the income statement. EVENT DETAILS A four-week informative webinar focusing on the financials of your farm business. Attendance is required for credit for the USDA Farm Service…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Gain the skills to confidently manage consumer complaints by establishing and maintaining a strong recordkeeping system, essential for small dairy foods processing businesses. This webinar will cover the importance of tracking and addressing complaints, including those on social media, while emphasizing food safety and quality considerations, along with effective communication strategies.…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Explore how trust can transform your team into a high-performing unit. Trust is the foundation for creating an environment of safety, commitment, and collaboration, but it can easily be compromised. In this session, you’ll learn to identify communication behaviors that erode trust, gain practical strategies for building and maintaining trust, and…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Explore the opportunities available through the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s (PDA) grant funding programs in an upcoming webinar presented by the Penn State Extension Energy Team and PDA. This session will highlight funding avenues designed to support energy innovation and business planning for agricultural operations. Participants will learn how to connect…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for the second installment of our microgreens production webinar series, led by Francesco Di Gioia, Associate Professor of Vegetable Crop Science at Penn State. This session dives deep into the complexities of seed selection, origin, and quality, equipping agricultural producers with essential strategies for improving seed germinability and successfully…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Conservation Cornerstone is designed for agriculture professionals beginning their journey in agricultural conservation. This engaging webinar series will cover essential topics, including agricultural literacy, technical skills, and professional etiquette, while offering participants an opportunity to engage in informal Q&A sessions with their peers. Each session will delve into foundational aspects of…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension experts for the fifth webinar in our On-Lot Septic System Webinar series. This session will explore how on-lot septic systems affect groundwater, surface water, and the broader environment. Whether you are a septic system owner, land developer, or simply interested in understanding the relationship between on-lot septic…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Farm Sense is a four-session workshop that teaches farmers how to understand financial statements such as the cash flow statement, the balance sheet, and the income statement. EVENT DETAILS A four-week informative webinar focusing on the financials of your farm business. Attendance is required for credit for the USDA Farm Service…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Pennsylvania’s landscape is dotted with ponds and lakes, offering scenic beauty and recreation to residents. While some of these water bodies occur naturally, many have been purposefully constructed, each presenting unique challenges for landowners and community groups. Effective management requires an understanding of pond and lake ecology, aquatic plant control, and…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension Specialists and Educators for an informative four-session workshop on Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management. This workshop aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of soil fertility fundamentals that underpin effective farming practices and soil health. EVENT DETAILS Delve into session topics: soil fertility, lime, nitrogen management, and nontraditional…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for a brief yet impactful lunchtime webinar where you'll acquire essential insights and actionable strategies to strengthen your business for the upcoming year. Delve into effective budgeting practices and resource allocation strategies that empower you to optimize your financial resources, ensuring increased resilience and fostering growth in the year…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension Specialists and Educators for an informative four-session workshop on Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management. This workshop aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of soil fertility fundamentals that underpin effective farming practices and soil health. EVENT DETAILS Delve into session topics: soil fertility, lime, nitrogen management, and nontraditional…
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