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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.

  • Preharvest Winemaking

    Clover Hill Vineyard & Winery 9850 Newtown Rd, Breinigsville, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Join Molly Kelly, enology extension educator, as we delve into the use of biocontrol agents from harvest through winemaking. We will discuss the use of non-Saccharomyces yeast that suppress acetic acid production of spoilage yeasts, acetic acid bacteria, and other bacteria during the pre-fermentative stages. Other non-Saccharomyces yeasts consume oxygen to…

    $20.00
  • Private Water Supply Education and Water Testing

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE WEBINAR Do you live in one of the more than one million homes and farms in Pennsylvania that get their drinking water from a private well or spring? Do you know what is in your drinking water and how to keep it safe for you and your family? Would you like to have…

  • Home Food Preservation: Pickling

    Online , United States

    Learn all about pickling foods! Length 1 hour, 30 minutes Language English Live Webinars August 22, 2024 | 12:00pm ET August 22, 2024 | 12:00pm ET Home Food Preservation: Pickling $5.00 Register Skip to the end of the images gallery Home Food Preservation: Pickling Skip to the beginning of the images gallery Description When: August…

  • Cover Crop Walk

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

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Cover crops provide valuable fill during fallow periods between other crops. While double-crop soybeans are an option, they are by no means your only choice! Join us for an insightful crop walk where we explore a variety of summer cover crop options. Learn from your peers and Extension experts as they…

  • Growing Saffron: The Red Gold Spice

    Growing Saffron: The Red Gold Spice
    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Saffron is the most expensive spice globally, often referred to as red gold. Growing saffron presents challenges, but with guidance from the Lebanon Master Gardeners, success is within reach. Saffron is cultivated in select regions, including Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Tune in to discover the secrets of successful saffron cultivation. EVENT DETAILS…

    $10.00
  • Growing Saffron: The Red Gold Spice

    Growing Saffron: The Red Gold Spice
    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Saffron is the most expensive spice globally, often referred to as red gold. Growing saffron presents challenges, but with guidance from the Lebanon Master Gardeners, success is within reach. Saffron is cultivated in select regions, including Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Tune in to discover the secrets of successful saffron cultivation. EVENT DETAILS…

    $10.00
  • ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate Part 2

    ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate
    Penn State - Berks Campus 1801 Broadcasting Road, Reading, PA, United States

    When: August 20, 2024 (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM) August 27, 2024 (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)* *Exam to begin at 11:00 AM Where: Penn State Berks Campus - Janssen Conference Center 1801 Broadcasting Rd Wyomissing, Pennsylvania 19610 View Map Registration deadline: August 13, 2024 11:45 p.m. About the Workshop The ServSafe® Food Safety Program…

  • Food for Profit: Getting Started with Value Added Products

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us to gain valuable insights on launching a profitable value-added food business. Discover how to transform an idea into a successful product with expert tips on marketing, packaging, distribution, and sales within the food industry. EVENT DETAILS Attend this free half-hour lunchtime webinar to learn about marketing, sales, packaging, and…

  • Backyard Stream Repair Series

    Backyard Stream Repair Series
    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE 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.…

    $30.00
  • Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Drying

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

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP 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…

    $15
  • Updates in Pennsylvania Vineyards: August – Post-Veraison

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us virtually for the August session of our ongoing meeting series, Updates in Pennsylvania Vineyards: Post-Veraison. Whether you're a seasoned vintner, an aspiring wine enthusiast, or simply curious about viticulture, this event is tailored to deepen your understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities presented during the post-veraison stage. Discover…

  • Home Food Preservation: Tomatoes and Salsa

    Online , United States

    This event will cover the various methods to preserve tomatoes and make salsas. Length 1 hour Language English Live Webinars August 29, 2024 | 12:00pm ET August 29, 2024 | 12:00pm ET Home Food Preservation: Tomatoes and Salsa $5.00 Register Skip to the end of the images gallery Home Food Preservation: Tomatoes and Salsa Skip…

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