Farmers’ Market Managers Conference
February 26, 2015
Looking to enhance your farmers’ market? Join us for the Farmers’ Market Managers Conference to learn how to improve market management and profitability. Click here for more details!
Federal Grant Writing Workshop: Learn Successful Strategies for Writing Winning Grants for Local Foods
February 20, 2015
Free and open to the public Refreshments Provided Do you operate a local food related business, organization, or farmers market? Are you seeking funding to expand your work and impact on the local food system? Penn State Extension is pleased to be working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and… Read More >
Federal Grant Writing Workshop: Learn Successful Strategies for Writing Winning Grants for Local Foods
Free and open to the public Refreshments Provided Do you operate a local food related business, organization, or farmers market? Are you seeking funding to expand your work and impact on the local food system? Penn State Extension is pleased to be working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and… Read More >
Harvest Funders: New Crowdsourcing Site for Farmers
February 18, 2015
Article by AgWired.com
Exploring the Small Farm Dream
February 17, 2015
Thinking about a farming venture? This class is for you! Registration Deadline: Friday, February 27, 2015 Is starting an agricultural business right for you? Whether your vision includes making goat cheese, selling cut flowers, or growing rare tomato varieties, this course will give you the tools to start making that dream come true. · When… Read More >
Food Safety Plan Writing – Lehigh County
Fee: $35/$15 for each extra person per farm (price includes lunch and training materials) (1/2 off for PASA members; capped at 25 participants) “Writing a Farm Food Safety Plan” – Complete training and individual assistance writing a Harmonized GAP Farm Food Safety Plan Questions? Email Natania at Natania@pasafarming.org, or call (610) 592-4812. Trainers: Sara Runkel (Penn… Read More >
GAPs Training & Design a Food Safety Plan for Your Farm – Chester County
Fee: $55/$20 for each extra person per farm (price includes lunch and training materials) (1/2 of for PASA members; capped at 25 participants) Are you a farmer interested in produce safety? Are your markets asking for food safety plans or third party verification? Do you want to understand produce safety issues and Good Agricultural Practices… Read More >
Bucks County AgConnect Kick-Off
AgConnect is a regional initiative supporting agricultural economic development throughout Southeastern PA. We are a network of service providers, farmers, and business owners connecting farmers and food business owners to the business resources, training, and financing to grow their business. Want to know how AgConnect can help you grow your business? Join us for this… Read More >
Berks Agricultural Resource Network’s (BARN) 2015 Career Fair
February 10, 2015
2015 BARN Ag Career Fair Poster 2015 BARN Ag Career Fair Letters to Exhibitors Ag Career Fair Exhibitor Sign-Up Form
Farm Succession Workshop – PA Farm Link
February 5, 2015
Succession Workshop Kennett Square Farm Succession and Transition Workshop Press Release