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Conferences$150.00
Pennsylvania Game Breeders and Hunting Preserves Conference
When 02/27/2023Length 2 daysInterested in raising game birds or managing the operation of a hunting preserve? Don't miss this conference conducted by some of the most experienced individuals in the field! -
Workshops$10.00
Agronomic Pesticide Update (Core | Cat. PC, 01, 18)
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursGet your recertification by attending this 2 Core and 2 Category credit session for pesticide applicators. -
ArticlesNative Holly Leafminer
Ornamental plantings of holly in Pennsylvania are often damaged by leafmining pests. The native holly leafminer only feeds on the foliage of American holly. -
WebinarsFree
Pennsylvania Forest Seminar: Climate-Smart Seed Sourcing
When 01/10/2023Length 1 hourLearn about the impacts of climate change on forests in Pennsylvania, and considerations on how climate-smart seed sourcing can aid in restoring and reforesting. -
NewsThe Experts Were Wrong...Pick-Your-Own is Not Dead!
Date Posted 12/7/2022Some agricultural economists warned agricultural entrepreneurs that the days of "pick-your-own" farms were ending and that the average American no longer had time to venture out to neighboring farms to harvest fresh fruits, vegetables, or flowers. -
Workshops$60.00
LIFT (Lifelong Improvements through Fitness Together)
When Multiple Options AvailableMake a commitment to grow stronger and feel better about yourself! LIFT is a safe, simple, and effective strength training program. -
NewsMid-Atlantic Growers Can Capitalize On Emerging Food Trends
Date Posted 12/7/2022Pennsylvania growers should always scan the horizon looking for new or emerging culinary trends that could increase farm profits. -
Workshops$10.00
Crops Day
When Multiple Options AvailableLearn about the newest innovations for the coming season, get pesticide applicator recertification credits, and get information on the latest agronomic research, products, and technology! -
NewsShorter Than Normal Plants? Your High Tunnel May Have a Salt Problem
Date Posted 12/6/2022Were your high tunnel tomato plants a little shorter than normal despite following your regular fertility program? -
NewsAre You Using Biopesticides?
Date Posted 12/6/2022Keeping up with pesticides is a big task! Resistance issues, government bans, and supply chain issues can make finding the right spray daunting. And there are many different styles of pesticides available. -
VideosThe Secret Life of Bluebirds
Length 5:36A behind the scenes and "inside the box" view of the secret and busy life of a nesting bluebird. -
VideosSunrise with a Spring Gobbler
Length 3:43An informative look into the cryptic world of an Eastern Wild Turkey during the mating season. -
VideosDo Lichens Cause Harm to Trees?
Length 3:50Lichens are often thought to be a pest or disease to trees and shrubs. -
NewsWhere Do Bee Pollinators Go During the Winter?
Date Posted 12/6/2022Despite the unusually warm temperatures in November 2022, in Pennsylvania, plants and bee pollinators are not active this time of the year and won't be active until early March. -
ArticlesBird Continually Hitting Window
I have a bird that is continually hitting my window. Why is it doing this and what can I do to stop it? -
ArticlesStarting Your Farm
You have developed a feasibility study for your agricultural enterprise idea and now you want to begin farming. What is next? -
ArticlesStart Farming: Developing Your Disease Management Plan
A field day at one of Penn State Extension's Models for the Future sites reviewed the importance of a comprehensive disease management plan for your operation. -
NewsScience, Tomatoes, and How to Read a Table
Date Posted 12/6/2022Numerous knowledge systems exist, including intuition, invention, personal experience, statistical data collection, storytelling, religious teachings, philosophical schools, and science. -
VideosSheep Shearing Tools
Length 7:03Learn about sheep shearing tool use and maintenance in this video. -
ArticlesSafety First with Livestock
Every year, hundreds of accidents occur on the farm whether it's caused by livestock, tractors, machinery, or mistakes. -
ArticlesRecord Keeping as a Form of Risk Management
Record keeping is becoming a critical task in production agriculture. -
ArticlesPower of Pricing!
Understanding our cost structure and desired margin helps us identify appropriate pricing methods and their relationship to profitability. -
ArticlesPlanning and Record Keeping for Beginning Farmers
Planning and record keeping are critical for all farms.

