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.

  • Horse Hay Workshop

    Horse Hay Workshop
    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR The interactive Horse Hay Workshop is for horse owners to learn more about hay! Discover how hay producers make hay, what factors impact its quality, and gain practical tips for buying and storing hay. EVENT DETAILS Participants of this live, two-evening webinar will gain knowledge about horse hay quality, potential dangers,…

    $10
  • The Gold Standard: Quality Testing Across the Dairy Product Spectrum

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Providing high-quality dairy products demands strict controls throughout the grass-to-glass continuum. Despite dramatic advancements in production, manufacturing, and distribution, the dairy industry still relies on methods and standards for raw and pasteurized dairy that have been in use for over fifty years. Join us to discover how to assess dairy product…

  • Horse Hay Workshop

    Horse Hay Workshop
    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR The interactive Horse Hay Workshop is for horse owners to learn more about hay! Discover how hay producers make hay, what factors impact its quality, and gain practical tips for buying and storing hay. EVENT DETAILS Participants of this live, two-evening webinar will gain knowledge about horse hay quality, potential dangers,…

    $10
  • Home Food Preservation: Wild Game

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Home Food Preservation: Wild Game will explain the scientific reasoning behind today's recommended methods for preserving wild game, while dispelling food preservation myths and unsafe practices of the past. EVENT DETAILS Modern methods for safely preserving wild game will be presented in this ninety-minute live webinar. WHEN October 3, 2024 (6:00…

    $5.00
  • Frontiers in Forest Health: White Pine Needle Disease

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is a cornerstone species of forests east of the Mississippi River, known for its abundance and ecological importance. However, in recent years, many have noticed an increase in yellowing needles and premature needle drop, signaling a troubling condition known as "white pine needle damage." This disease…

  • Introduction to On-Lot Septic Systems

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension for "Introduction to On-Lot Septic Systems," the first in our On-Lot Septic System Webinar Series. This session provides a comprehensive overview of how on-lot septic systems treat and dispose of wastewater. Whether you're a septic system owner, real estate agent, property manager, or environmental advocate, this webinar…

  • Essential Skills: The Benefits of Mentoring

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Essential Skills: The Benefits of Mentoring is ideal for anyone eager to advance their career through mentoring. Research shows that mentoring can boost job satisfaction, enhance interpersonal skills, and serve as a career catalyst. The workshop will cover how to initiate and maintain a successful mentoring relationship. Additionally, it will provide…

  • “Spanish for Agriculture” Fall Course — Discount Offered for Dairy Producers

    Online , United States

    Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Time: Course runs from September 24 through November 14, 2024. (Individuals who sign up will have 24/7 access to all course content through December 28) Location: Online Course - Live Beginner's and Intermediate courses on Tuesdays and Thursdays with recordings also available. $100 discount available to dairy producers. Sign up…

    $597
  • Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Drying

    Online , United States

    Master the art of drying fruits, vegetables, herbs, and meats safely. Learn modern methods and the science behind them, and dispel myths. Ideal for anyone into home food preservation. Length 1 hour, 30 minutes Language English Live Webinars September 23, 2024 | 12:00pm ET September 23, 2024 | 12:00pm ET Home Food Preservation: Introduction to…

  • Winning Agriculture Grants: Expert Tips and Best Practices

    Online , United States

    Join the Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center Agriculture Center of Excellence to hear from five industry experts on the variety of agricultural grants available and what you need to do to create an award-winning application. We will also discuss how the Pennsylvania SBDC can help you both now and as you grow your business.

  • Home Food Preservation: Freezing

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR In recent years, there has been increased interest in home food preservation. Freezing is one method that allows you to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. Although this method has been around for quite some time, recent advances have deepened our understanding of the science behind it. EVENT DETAILS Attend this…

    $5.00
  • Evolving Geological Carbon Sequestration: Risks and Advances

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration (CCUS) refers to the use of technologies and processes designed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from industrial sources and power plants. The main goal of CCUS is to mitigate the impact of carbon dioxide on the atmosphere. Recent financial incentives by governments and states have led…

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