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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Dreaming of a community forestry project in your town? Learn how the Pennsylvania Department of Natural Conservation and Recreation Community Conservation Partnership Program can help make your dreams a reality. This annual grant program is designed to support a variety of projects from tree inventory, planting, and maintenance to workforce development and…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join us for an insightful webinar designed for producers seeking a comprehensive understanding of identifying and preventing subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA) in their livestock. Participants will explore the pathology of rumen acid overload, examining its profound impact on cow health and performance. The session aims to empower producers with the knowledge to…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Are you interested in learning about funding opportunities that can help you expand or try new practices or products for your farm or agricultural business? This series of webinars will feature representatives from Penn State Extension, public agencies, and nonprofit organizations to discuss funding opportunities, how to find resources about funding, and…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR You don’t need to be a scientist to recognize how Pennsylvania’s climate has gradually changed over the past several decades. Anyone who has lived here 30 years or longer will remember how winters were colder, summers less hot, and destructive rainstorms less common. This presentation will examine how the climate is changing…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Dive into the world of sustainable farming without breaking the bank! Join our enlightening webinar on cover crop funding options, where we unravel the myriad programs offered through NRCS, FSA, and conservation districts. Learn how these invaluable resources can offset the costs of integrating cover crops into your agricultural practices, making sustainable…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Dive into the world of sustainable farming without breaking the bank! Join our enlightening webinar on cover crop funding options, where we unravel the myriad programs offered through NRCS, FSA, and conservation districts. Learn how these invaluable resources can offset the costs of integrating cover crops into your agricultural practices, making sustainable…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension as we welcome Ohio State University Extension’s Dr. Seungki Lee as he presents his Grain Market Outlook. Learn more about the factors impacting the corn, soybean, and wheat markets. Producers are encouraged to bring their questions to the morning conversation. EVENT DETAILS Participate in this free webinar to…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR In 2023, Penn State Extension worked with the United States Department of Agriculture Ag Marketing Service to create a tool to collect pricing data from farmers market vendors in the categories of fruit and vegetable, meat, and dairy products during the 2023 market season from June through September. The project collected price…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR The Large-Scale Solar in Pennsylvania: 2024 General Update webinar is presented by Extension Educators who closely follow developments with PJM (a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia.) and PUC (Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission) along with proposed…
With Syntropic Agriculture Founder, Ernst Gotsch Feb. 15, 2024 :: 11am PT / 7pm UK Unlock solutions to pressing environmental challenges in our webinar with Ernst Gotsch and SFW Student, Philip Barton. Ernst will introduce us to his Agroecological Farming Model and will share his experience and vast knowledge about management, ecosystem benefits, and pest…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join Extension Educators for 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. EVENT DETAILS This complimentary…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Insects and Mites Affecting Berries and Their Control will cover insects and mites that commonly affect berries and also discuss some pests that have recently arrived on the scene. An update on new pesticides available for their management will be provided, as well as updated information related to cultural and biological management.…
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