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ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension experts for Home Food Preservation: Pressure Canning, a no-cost webinar that explores the science and techniques behind safe home canning. Pressure canning is the only USDA-approved method for preserving low-acid foods, such as vegetables and meats, ensuring both safety and quality. This session will cover the basics…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Removing large, healthy trees due to lifted sidewalks is not always the most beneficial solution for communities. The costs of tree and stump removal—as well as sidewalk repair—can be significant. Instead, consider learning techniques to safely repair and retrofit sidewalks in ways that preserve these valuable trees, which offer essential benefits…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Explore the principles of sustainable land use and the art of cut flower production in this informative workshop. Learn from University of Maine Extension Professor Jason Lilley as he delves into permaculture and holistic farm design, sharing practical strategies for homesteads and farm-scale operations. Discover how to grow stunning cut flowers…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR As temperatures climb and summer settles in, adjusting horse care routines becomes essential for maintaining health and performance. Join us for Chill Out: Keeping Horses Cool in the Heat, a one-hour webinar designed to equip horse owners, trainers, and managers with the knowledge and tools needed to safeguard horses during hot…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Discover how to enhance your business’s financial management with the convenience of apps. Explore efficient solutions for tracking finances seamlessly, streamlining your approach to business accounting, and making it easier, faster, and less stressful. Join this no-cost, half-hour webinar to learn about top financial tracking apps and determine which ones best…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Enhance your farm business and personal financial management with the Farm Pro PA Excel Spreadsheet tool. Constructing a Personal Budget Sheet as a Farm Owner will guide you through using its personal balance sheet feature, helping you assess assets, liabilities, and overall financial health with greater accuracy. Whether you're looking to…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Pennsylvania has identified over 150 invasive plants, insects, pathogens, and animals that significantly impact both the environment and agricultural production, resulting in annual economic losses amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars. The Pennsylvania Invasive Species webinar is committed to addressing this critical issue. Throughout the session, we will highlight some…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Composting offers an effective, environmentally responsible solution for managing animal mortalities, offal, and other waste directly on-site, transforming them into a valuable product when handled correctly. During Composting Basics for Animal Producers and Processors, Penn State Extension experts will guide participants through the fundamentals of building a successful compost pile, whether…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Money is a deeply personal and often emotional subject—one that can strengthen relationships or, if left unspoken, create lasting strain. Whether with family, friends, partners, or business associates, having open and honest conversations about finances is essential for building both financial security and relational trust. Join Penn State Extension for Boosting…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Discover essential strategies for managing teenage employees in this dynamic webinar designed for business owners and managers. Explore practical techniques to foster a positive work environment, address challenges unique to adolescent workers, and boost productivity. Learn how to enhance communication, motivate young employees, and navigate conflict resolution to unlock the full…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Conservation Cornerstone is a webinar series designed for agriculture professionals beginning their conservation journey. This session explores Environmentally Sensitive Maintenance (ESM) practices for dirt and gravel roads, offering cost-effective solutions to reduce sediment pollution and improve road sustainability. Participants will also gain insight into the ACAP Farm Access Lane Program, which…
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 Handling program 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…
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