September 24, 2015
Women Building Resilience in Agriculture Through Diversity Join PA-WAgN for our annual One-Day Networking Symposium as we share through a full day of workshops, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and peer-to-peer information sharing. Keynote Address Natasha Bowens is an author, beginning farmer and community activist who focuses on building empowerment and community with food and storytelling. Her… Read More >
September 23, 2015
PASA’s Eastern Region Annual Meeting is coming up on Saturday, October 10th at Wyebrook Farm. Please RSVP. We appreciate your help in contributing to the potluck lunch, and coming a bit early to assist staff with set-up if you are able too. If you are not able to attend, please share this information with fellow… Read More >
Originally Posted to Vista Today Authored by Duncan Allison Apples have historically been an important part of our diet and September and October are the peak months for harvesting when many varieties for eating and cooking are fresh off the tree. Apples not only taste good and can be cooked in many ways but are… Read More >
This is a reminder that the Penn State Food Safety and Sanitation Short Course will be held on October 13-15 at the Penn State Food Science Building, University Park, PA. There are still some seats available. The link for info and registration is http://foodscience.psu.edu/workshops/food-safety-and-sanitation-short-course. The Penn State Food Safety and Sanitation for Food Manufacturers is… Read More >
The Farm-to-Table Dinner has been rescheduled for Sunday, October 11th, from 5-8 pm. The Seed Farm staff is counting down the days until the annual Farm-to-Table Dinner! Tickets are still available for an unforgettable evening of local food (prepared on-site by Chef Nick Elmi of Laurel Restaurant and Chef Jon Middleton and his team from… Read More >
September 22, 2015
Co-Hosted By: SCORE Delaware & Chester County & Constant Contact Register Here Topics to include: Fundraising: Leveraging Technology to Improve Fundraising Email Marketing – Email and Standout Subject Lines! Working With Your Board: Composition, Engagement and Fiscal Responsibility Using Digital Images and Video from the Web and Copyright laws
The Seed Farm, a nonprofit organization located in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, is now accepting applications for Field Manager position. Position Title: Field Manager Reports to: Program Director Location: Emmaus, PA About The Seed Farm: The Seed Farm is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of farmers. Working closely with… Read More >
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Beginning Farmer Training Program The Foodshed Field School offers a year-long Beginning Farmer Training Program (BFTP) for people who are ready to take their passion for farming to the next level. Applicant Requirements: In order to be eligible for the Beginner Farmer Training Program (BFTP), applicants must have at least one season of hands-on farm… Read More >