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.

  • Septic System Series: Finances

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR During this final session in the Fall 2025 Septic System webinar Series, participants will explore the typical costs of installation and maintenance, potential long-term savings, and available financial assistance programs for homeowners. WHEN November 25, 2025 (12:00 PM-1:30 PM ET) Register By: November 25, 2025 This event is free of charge.…

  • Dairy Focus: Risk Management with Dairy Margin Coverage

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for an informative webinar designed to help dairy producers make confident, data-driven decisions about managing risk on their farms. Participants will explore how the Dairy Margin Coverage program can serve as a valuable tool for safeguarding against market fluctuations and rising input costs. As economic pressures continue to impact…

  • AgWorks: Navigating Health Insurance for Farm Workers

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Want to ensure your workers can access health care when they need it and keep your business running strong? This webinar will provide practical guidance on connecting workers with health care and insurance, tailored for owners, workers, and service providers in the agricultural and food sectors. You will learn simple strategies…

  • Transitioning the Farm: Adding an Enterprise to the Farm

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Expanding your farm operation during a transition is a strategic way to involve the next generation while growing your business. Adding a new enterprise can boost profitability, but success depends on sound financial planning. This webinar will explore how to budget for a new venture, manage financial risk, and ensure your…

    $15
  • Communicating with Farmers Under Stress

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension educators at this event for professionals who serve the agricultural industry and work with farmers and their families. This webinar will help ag professionals recognize the signs of stress and how to communicate with and respond to farmers and their family members when they need assistance. WHEN…

  • Understanding Donkey and Mule Needs

    Understanding Donkey and Mule Needs
    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for a three-night webinar series dedicated entirely to donkeys and mules—remarkable animals too often grouped with horses despite their unique needs. While they may share some traits with horses, donkeys and mules require specialized care when it comes to nutrition, pasture management, exercise, and overall healthcare. This informative series…

    $15.00
  • Living on a Few Acres: Hay and Pasture Management

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Are you interested in turning part of your property into productive pasture or curious about selecting quality hay for your livestock? Join Penn State Extension Educators Justin Brackenrich and Laura Kenny as they guide participants through the fundamentals of managing pastures and purchasing hay. Learn how to improve soil fertility, select…

  • AgWorks: Mentoring Programs to Improve Retention

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Reduce turnover and build careers through mentoring while fostering engagement and retention. Mentoring benefits both employees and mentors by supporting growth, strengthening workplace culture, and enhancing leadership effectiveness. Research shows that mentoring increases job satisfaction, improves interpersonal skills, and creates opportunities for advancement. This workshop will guide you in starting and…

  • Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Grower Certification Training

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR "Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Grower Certification Training" is intended for fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about product safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and the co-management of natural resources and food safety. The Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training…

  • Understanding Donkey and Mule Needs

    Understanding Donkey and Mule Needs
    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join us for a three-night webinar series dedicated entirely to donkeys and mules—remarkable animals too often grouped with horses despite their unique needs. While they may share some traits with horses, donkeys and mules require specialized care when it comes to nutrition, pasture management, exercise, and overall healthcare. This informative series…

    $15.00
  • Cooking for Crowds: A Volunteer’s Guide to Safe Food Handling

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE WEBINAR Preparing food in large quantities is different than food preparation in the home.Cooking for Crowds: A Volunteer's Guide to Safe Food Handlingprogram helps non-profit organizations and their volunteers understand the risks involved with preparing large volumes of food and the important food safety practices that need to be implemented to ensure a…

  • Curso Corto de Aplicador Privado de Pesticidas en Idioma Español

    Online , United States

    ACERCA DEL SEMINARIO WEB EN VIVO El curso de aplicador privado de pesticidas en idioma español lo preparará para el examen privado de certificación de pesticidas del Departamento de Agricultura. Los instructores revisarán y resaltarán el material clave en el Manual básico aplicador de pesticidas privado. El curso también incluye sesiones de examen de práctica…

    $15.00

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