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.

  • Winter Commercial Tree Fruit School

    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Discover strategies to navigate the challenges of extreme weather at the Commercial Tree Fruit School, a premier educational program tailored for commercial tree fruit growers and pesticide applicators. This year’s theme, Overcoming Drought and Deluge, addresses the pressing impact of Pennsylvania’s fluctuating climate, from severe droughts to heavy rainfall and exceptional…

    $30.00
  • Creating a Dairy Biosecurity Plan for HPAI, IN-PERSON WORKSHOP, Open House Style

    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Designed to aid Pennsylvania dairy producers, this event focuses on creating effective biosecurity plans that align with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Guidelines, to protect herds from HPAI. During this open-house-style event, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a Penn State Extension Dairy Educator in developing your biosecurity plan for…

  • Setting the Stage for Farm Succession: Retirement Planning

    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Are you a farmer concerned about achieving your ideal retirement lifestyle while ensuring a smooth business transition to the next generation or operator? If you're unsure about how to cover your retirement expenses or how Social Security and Medicare fit into your plans, the Setting the Stage for Succession: Retirement Planning…

  • Food Truck Frenzy

    Food Truck Frenzy
    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    August 14th to August 16th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Join us for a Food truck Competition with lessons on food safety and food science! Located at the Berks County Agricultural Center For ages 10 to 18 $20 per camper

    $20.00
  • Food Truck Frenzy

    Food Truck Frenzy
    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    August 14th to August 16th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Join us for a Food truck Competition with lessons on food safety and food science! Located at the Berks County Agricultural Center For ages 10 to 18 $20 per camper

    $20.00
  • Food Truck Frenzy

    Food Truck Frenzy
    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    August 14th to August 16th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Join us for a Food truck Competition with lessons on food safety and food science! Located at the Berks County Agricultural Center For ages 10 to 18 $20 per camper

    $20.00
  • Conservation Celebration

    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    Join us May 4th, 2024 from 11am-3pm at the Berks County Agriculture Center The BCCD is celebrating conservation Earth Day by hosting a Conservation Celebration! Enjoy music by Golden Twine, purchase food from Schaeffer Catering's food truck, and visit with our partners! This event is open and FREE to everyone, so there is no need…

  • Annual Seedling Sale

    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    Annual Seedling Sale 2024 ordering is now open! If you placed a pre-order and did NOT receive an order number, please call our office (610-372-4657) For any questions, please call the office. BCCD's Annual Seedling Sale to be held on May 4, 2024 from 11:00am to 3:00 pm at the Berks County Agricultural Center (1238…

  • Dairy Biosecurity Plan Development for Bovine Influenza A (HPAI) OPEN HOUSE STYLE

    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    Craft your dairy farm's biosecurity plan with PA guidelines to combat Bovine Influenza A. Join our open-house event for expert guidance. Length 1 hour, 30 minutes Language English Dairy Biosecurity Plan Development for Bovine Influenza A (HPAI) Free Description When: Open House Style April 22, 2024 (9:00 AM-6:00 PM) Anticipate 1-1.5 hours Where: Penn State…

  • Home Gardener Tips & Techniques Showcase Part 2

    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    Discover gardening secrets with Penn State Master Gardeners! From monarch butterflies to composting, our session empowers enthusiasts. Join us for vibrant gardens and expert insights! When: March 23, 2024 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM) Where: Penn State Extension Berks County 1238 County Welfare Rd Leesport, Pennsylvania 19533 View Map Registration deadline: March 23, 2024 10:00 a.m. About…

    $10
  • IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Arborist Short Course

    IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Arborist Short Course
    Berks County Agricultural Center 1238 County Welfare Road, Leesport, PA, United States

    ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Designed to increase working tree knowledge and professional arborist skills, successful completion of the four-day Arborist Short Course will prepare participants for the ISA Certified Arborist exam and improve their marketability. This certification designates a level of professionalism that most arborists do not have. EVENT DETAILS A comprehensive four-day workshop designed to…

    $275

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