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Learn marketing techniques and how to use the NEW Cornell Meat Pricing Tool to develop prices that deliver a profit in every channel. PA Farm Link, in collaboration with Northeastern Risk Management Education, Cornell University, and United States Department of Agriculture, will be hosting a 1-hour educational webinar on Cornell’s newest meat marketing program: The…
PA Farm Link, in collaboration with Northeastern Risk Management Education, are offering a free webinar on February 27, 2024 to learn how to make your farm business a success through Charlotte Smith’s expert marketing insight. Charlotte Smith is THE marketing & mindset coach for farmers. Her year-long coaching program, 5X Your Farm Sales, teaches farmers…
Join Paul Goeringer from University of Maryland on February 19, 2024 where he will discuss the importance of updating estate plans through the analysis of an estate planning case study. In this hour long webinar, he will share the details of a dairy farm family going through the estate planning process, the errors made along…
We will present an introductory overview of preserving foods during this informative event. Learn about canning, freezing, and drying, which are all great ways to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. When: Thu., Apr. 13, 2023 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: April 13, 2023, 8:00 p.m. Join us for Living on a…
Join Extension Specialists for the Living on a Few Acres webinar series, and learn the fundamental information you need to start beekeeping and the production of maple syrup! When: Thu., Apr. 6, 2023 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: April 6, 2023, 8:00 p.m. The Living on a Few Acres: Maple Syrup Production…
This event is perfect for anyone with existing trees, berry plants or looking to start a small orchard or patch. We cover the most basic concepts, and before you know it, you will have a fruit harvest from your acreages or backyard. When: Thu., Mar. 30, 2023 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET) Registration deadline:…
This webinar series will guide you through converting a small lawn area into a meadow! Each webinar will cover part of the process, from determining if a meadow is right for you to troubleshooting your newly planted meadow and more! When: Tuesdays, March 28 - April 11, 2023, from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Registration…
Covered will be greenhouse fundamentals and the basics of hydroponic vegetable production. We recommend this event for anyone who wants to explore whether growing hydroponic vegetables and adding a greenhouse is right for them. When: Thu., Mar. 23, 2023 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: March 23, 2023, 8:00 p.m. During Living on…
Take a basic look at numerous methods and techniques in the vegetable and mushroom production world. There will be multiple opportunities for diversifying your knowledge and skills in vegetable and mushroom production. When: Thu., Mar. 16, 2023 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: March 16, 2023, 8:00 p.m. Living on a Few Acres:…
Designing efficient feeding and handling systems for sheep and goats can save producers time and decrease feed waste. Designing Efficient Feeding and Handling Facilities for Sheep and Goats will explore recommended feeder sizes and designs that prevent feed waste and allow for efficient time feeding animals. This session will also explain basic handling system design…
This event is designed so you can learn where to plant a garden best for it to thrive! Learn about your soil and know where the most suitable place will be for your garden to succeed for years to come. When: Thu., Mar. 9, 2023 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET) Registration deadline: March 9,…
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