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.

  • Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting Started

    Online , United States

    Partnering with the nation’s leading experts in land transfer, we are creating an adaptable, skills-based curriculum. This curriculum will serve ag service providers working with a new generation of producers and landowners as they navigate the complex financial, legal, and interpersonal issues involved in land and business transfer. Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting…

  • Native Plant Cultivars and Pollinators – Webinar

    Online , United States

    The Penn State Extension Master Watershed Stewards of Chester/Delaware County and Master Gardeners of Chester County will host researcher, Annie White, to discuss pollinators and native plant cultivars. Many people are incorporating native plants into gardens and community areas to provide our pollinators with needed food and habitat. Garden centers frequently carry native plant cultivars.…

    $10
  • Home Food Preservation: Ask the Experts

    Online , United States

    Join our expert Penn State Extension Educators for frequently asked home food preservation questions! When: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 (2 p.m. - 3 p.m. ET) Registration deadline: June 13, 2023 3:00 p.m. EST Did you ever wonder why your canned peaches turn brown, why some of the liquid is lost when canning foods, or if…

    Free
  • Home Food Preservation: Hot Topics

    Online , United States

    Learn about food preservation safety issues related to contemporary topics during this event. When: Mon., Jun. 12, 2023 (2 p.m. - 3 p.m. ET) Registration deadline: June 12, 2023 3 p.m. EST In recent years, there has been increasing interest in home food preservation. With this increased interest comes a renewed use of outdated methods…

    Free
  • Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting Started

    Online , United States

    Partnering with the nation’s leading experts in land transfer, we are creating an adaptable, skills-based curriculum. This curriculum will serve ag service providers working with a new generation of producers and landowners as they navigate the complex financial, legal, and interpersonal issues involved in land and business transfer. Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting…

  • Home Food Preservation: Water Bath Canning (via Zoom)

    Online , United States

    Join us for Home Food Preservation: Water Bath Canning to learn the basics of a water bath and atmospheric steam canning. In recent years, there has been increasing interest in home food preservation. Canning is one method of food preservation that allows you to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. When: Thu., Jun. 1, 2023…

    $5.00
  • Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting Started

    Online , United States

    Partnering with the nation’s leading experts in land transfer, we are creating an adaptable, skills-based curriculum. This curriculum will serve ag service providers working with a new generation of producers and landowners as they navigate the complex financial, legal, and interpersonal issues involved in land and business transfer. Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting…

  • Communicating with Farmers Under Stress

    Online , United States

    Communicating with Farmers Under Stress is for professionals who serve the agricultural industry and work with farmers and their families. This event 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: Wed., May, 17, 2023 (10:00 AM…

    Free
  • Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting Started

    Online , United States

    Partnering with the nation’s leading experts in land transfer, we are creating an adaptable, skills-based curriculum. This curriculum will serve ag service providers working with a new generation of producers and landowners as they navigate the complex financial, legal, and interpersonal issues involved in land and business transfer. Transitioning Land to a New Generation: Getting…

  • Food for Profit: From Kitchen to Co-Packer

    Online , United States

    Are you ready to scale up your operations but feeling overwhelmed by the thought of outsourcing your manufacturing or packaging? Have you ever considered working with a co-packer but don't know where to start? Join us for Food for Profit: From Kitchen to Co-Packer to explore the benefits and challenges of working with a co-packer…

    Free
  • Hiring and Retention: Managing Conflict and Providing Feedback

    Online , United States

    Managing Conflict and Providing Feedback is a segment of the Hiring and Retention webinar series. When working with others, no matter the relationship, there is going to be conflict. In the workplace, conflict can be both positive and negative for a business; it all depends on how it is dealt with and handled. Learn how…

    Free
  • Pollinators in My Garden – Virtual Workshop

    Online , United States

    ABOUT THE WEBINAR Would you like to attract more pollinators to your yard while enjoying beautiful flower gardens and native wildflower meadows? Pollinators in My Garden, a virtual event guided by native plant gardener Laura Jackson, will share some tips on going native with flowers that attract various pollinators. EVENT DETAILS Join Penn State Master…

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