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SUMMARY:Are You Crazy: Retail Farm Market Bus Tour
DESCRIPTION:About the workshop \nJoin Penn State Extension for the return of the Are You Crazy: Retail Farm Market Bus Tour as we visit markets in Delaware. This tour is for retail farm market professionals and is held at the height of the season to enable participants to learn from their regional farm market peers during their best and most robust season. This event will include behind-the-scenes tours and information directly from farm market owners\, including unique display and merchandising ideas and information on market expansion and farm transition. \nEvent details \nJoin us for two full\, well-rounded days of interactive education and networking with some great folks! \nWhen \nOct. 3-4\, 2023\n(8 a.m. – 5 p.m.) \nWhere \nFarm and Home Center\n1383 Arcadia Road\nLancaster\, PA 17601 \nThe September tour will visit seven unique farms in two days highlighting agritainment\, farm market development\, diversification of products\, customer relations\, and much more. Our rolling classroom environment enables market owners and managers to share lessons learned and season highlights and discuss pertinent topics as we travel between tour locations. \nOur tour bus leaves from the Penn State Extension office in Lancaster County this year. The tour fee includes an overnight hotel stay\, bus fare\, lunch on both days of the tour\, and breakfast on the second day. Dinner on the first day of the tour will be on your own. \nEach year this tour brings unexpected learning opportunities and beneficial networking connections to its participants. \nWho is this for? \n\nOwners/managers of retail farm markets\nAnyone planning or thinking about opening a retail farm market\n\nWhat will you learn? \n\nMerchandising\nDisplay ideas\nProduct ideas\nPeer-to-peer networking\n\nMarkets to be visited \n\nFilasky’s Produce\nFifer’s Farm Store & Kitchen\nParson’s Produce\nEvans Farms & The Frozen Farmer\nThe Homestead Market\nElmer’s Produce\nWilley Farms\n\nProgram sponsors \nFunding for the Retail Farm Market Bus Tour was made possible by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service through grant 21FMPPA1052. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the USDA. Additional funding is provided through Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association.
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/are-you-crazy-retail-farm-market-bus-tour/2023-10-04/
LOCATION:Farm and Home Center\, 1383 Arcadia Rd. Training Rm.\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Are You Crazy: Retail Farm Market Bus Tour
DESCRIPTION:About the workshop \nJoin Penn State Extension for the return of the Are You Crazy: Retail Farm Market Bus Tour as we visit markets in Delaware. This tour is for retail farm market professionals and is held at the height of the season to enable participants to learn from their regional farm market peers during their best and most robust season. This event will include behind-the-scenes tours and information directly from farm market owners\, including unique display and merchandising ideas and information on market expansion and farm transition. \nEvent details \nJoin us for two full\, well-rounded days of interactive education and networking with some great folks! \nWhen \nOct. 3-4\, 2023\n(8 a.m. – 5 p.m.) \nWhere \nFarm and Home Center\n1383 Arcadia Road\nLancaster\, PA 17601 \nThe September tour will visit seven unique farms in two days highlighting agritainment\, farm market development\, diversification of products\, customer relations\, and much more. Our rolling classroom environment enables market owners and managers to share lessons learned and season highlights and discuss pertinent topics as we travel between tour locations. \nOur tour bus leaves from the Penn State Extension office in Lancaster County this year. The tour fee includes an overnight hotel stay\, bus fare\, lunch on both days of the tour\, and breakfast on the second day. Dinner on the first day of the tour will be on your own. \nEach year this tour brings unexpected learning opportunities and beneficial networking connections to its participants. \nWho is this for? \n\nOwners/managers of retail farm markets\nAnyone planning or thinking about opening a retail farm market\n\nWhat will you learn? \n\nMerchandising\nDisplay ideas\nProduct ideas\nPeer-to-peer networking\n\nMarkets to be visited \n\nFilasky’s Produce\nFifer’s Farm Store & Kitchen\nParson’s Produce\nEvans Farms & The Frozen Farmer\nThe Homestead Market\nElmer’s Produce\nWilley Farms\n\nProgram sponsors \nFunding for the Retail Farm Market Bus Tour was made possible by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service through grant 21FMPPA1052. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the USDA. Additional funding is provided through Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association.
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/are-you-crazy-retail-farm-market-bus-tour/2023-10-03/
LOCATION:Farm and Home Center\, 1383 Arcadia Rd. Training Rm.\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Paw Paw: The Best Fruit You May Never Have Tasted
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE WORKSHOP \nJudy Bono\, a paw paw grower and enthusiast\, will share her knowledge of the history and cultivation of the largest North American fruit. The Bonos manage an orchard of 48 trees and 20 varieties of paw paw. They have been organizing the local Paw Paw Festival for almost two decades. \nEVENT DETAILS \nParticipate in this informative workshop to learn all about the paw paw fruit! \nWHEN \nSeptember 30\, 2023\n10 a.m.11:30 a.m. \nWHERE \nFarm and Home Center\n1383 Arcadia Rd. Training Rm.\nLancaster\, PA 17601 \nWho is this for? \n\nBackyard fruit growers and foragers\nBeginner and advanced gardeners\nIndividuals interested in sustainable food production\n\nWhat will you learn? \n\nHow to choose a variety of paw paw\nWhat to expect from paw paw fruit (flavor\, texture) and how to know it is ripe\nHow to eat\, select\, plant and successfully grow paw paws\n\nSpace is limited – preregistration is required! \nRegister By: September 29 11:59 p.m.
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/paw-paw-the-best-fruit-you-may-never-have-tasted/
LOCATION:Farm and Home Center\, 1383 Arcadia Rd. Training Rm.\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17601\, United States
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