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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.

  • AgWorks: Receiving Feedback

    Online , United States

    Event Details When: January 22, 2026 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: January 22, 2026 2:00 p.m. About The Live Webinar Feedback is one of the most powerful tools for career growth, yet it can also be one of the most challenging to navigate. In this workshop, you will explore why feedback is essential to…

  • Making Cover Crops Pay: Broadcasting into Standing Soybeans

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Explore five years of Penn State research on broadcast interseeding into standing soybeans in this informative session led by a university expert. Drawing on extensive field trials, the presentation highlights when and where broadcast interseeding can be an effective addition to your farming toolbox. Participants will gain practical, research-based insights to…

  • AgWorks: Farm Taxes—Is It a Hobby or a Farm Business?

    Online , United States

    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…

  • AgWorks: Ready to Hire?

    Online , United States

    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.…

  • Manure Management

    Online , United States

    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…

  • Water Cooler Talk: Soil Health Practices for Clean Water

    Online , United States

    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…

  • Managing Corn Silage for Profit: Forage Quality Reports

    Online , United States

    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…

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  • AgWorks: Planning for Effective Communication

    Online , United States

    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…

  • AgWorks: Tips for Recruiting and Hiring Employees

    Online , United States

    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…

  • Farm Stress Series: Career Commitment Implications

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Drawing on findings from six research studies, this presentation examines the complex factors shaping farmers’ quality of life and their experiences with personal and occupational stress. By connecting subjective quality of life with leadership competencies, the session offers a powerful framework for understanding what drives long-term career commitment in agriculture. Participants…

  • Evolving Dairy: Understanding Why and How to Diversify

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Many dairy producers are exploring diversification to strengthen farm resilience, improve profitability, and adapt to changing markets. This webinar introduces core diversification concepts, shares why other dairy farms are diversifying, and helps participants begin developing ideas for future ventures with confidence. WHEN February 2, 2026 (12:00 PM-1:00 PM ET) Register By:…

  • The Future of Grapevine Disease Management

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Gain a clear, practical update on the latest advances from Cornell Grape Pathology—including double-stranded RNA.” , next-generation biologicals, disease-resistant varieties, phenology-based scheduling, dynamic spray volume technologies, emerging AI decision support, and improved adjuvant-based spray formulations—and learn how to evaluate these innovations against the enduring fundamentals of pathogen biology and sound viticultural…

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