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ABOUT THE WEBINAR Are you thinking about buying a horse? Or have you recently purchased a horse? Whether this is your first horse or your tenth, join us for our 3-week series, Hold Your Horses: What to Know When Buying a New Horse, to learn some tips for purchasing and caring for a new horse.…
This webinar, hosted by Rodale Institute Organic Advisor Dean Dickel, will discuss differences in soil health, crop yields, soil structure, and other elements in both conventional and organic agriculture. The economics will focus on cost of production, yields, and market pricing.
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Our Poultry Management and Health Symposia Series continues with an examination of the Use of Electrocardiogram to Evaluate Stress and Welfare in Chickens. Instrumentation for the monitoring of body functions in birds has opened new insights into how we can measure stress in a flock. When measurement can be done unfettered, a…
ABOUT THE COURSE Interested in running a meat goat operation? Meat Goat Production and Management Home Study Course is for goat producers interested in improving their production practices and ultimately the profitability of their operation. This is a home study course with an additional offering of optional supplemental webinars to review and discuss course materials.…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR The Tree Tenders® Training Series program empowers concerned residents to make dramatic strides towards restoring and caring for the tree canopy in their communities. Join thousands of other concerned citizens like yourself. Become a Tree Tender and help increase tree canopy cover in your community. EVENT DETAILS The course is designed for…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Creep feeding principles for lambs and kids will look at the benefits of creep feeding and how to provide supplemental nutrients to promote growth. Explore a comprehensive array of vital elements surrounding creep feeding, delving into the intricate process of setting up feeders, exploring a range of recommended designs tailored for specific…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Starting a new dairy food processing venture can be rewarding and challenging. During the startup phase of the business, cash flow will be stressed as processing skills are learned, and consumer markets are established. It is important to realize the dairy operation will need to adapt and support the venture initially. Tracking…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join us for a lunchtime session to help you gain insight into hiring and working with teens this summer. Discover effective advertising and hiring strategies for teen summer employees, explore what holds value for teens at work, and learn key retention techniques, including optimal communication methods in the workplace. EVENT DETAILS The…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Explore essential strategies to prevent milk fever during a cow's transition period. Delve into the fundamentals of calcium metabolism in transition cows and discover effective dietary management options for controlling subclinical and clinical hypocalcemia. This webinar is a must-attend for producers seeking to enhance the health and productivity of their herd. Don't…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Designed to increase working tree knowledge and professional arborist skills, successful completion of the ten-day Arborist Short Course Series will prepare participants for the ISA Certified Arborist exam, as well as improve their marketability. This certification designates a level of professionalism that most arborists do not have. EVENT DETAILS Join us for…
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Join our webinar on mastering cover crop management in fruit and vegetable production systems! Explore the art of integrating cover crops seamlessly into your horticultural systems for enhanced soil health. Our speakers will guide you through practical strategies tailored to fruit and vegetable cultivation, addressing challenges and maximizing the benefits of cover…
Get your recertification by attending this 2 Core and 2 Category credit webinar session for pesticide applicators. The Penn State Extension Agronomic Pesticide Update is a traditional Core (2 credits) and Category (2 credits) session for private, commercial, and public pesticide applicators. Earn your recertification credits at this 2+2! Credits Offered 2 Core 2 Cat.…
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