Penn State Extension Presents Cattle Feeders Day

December 8, 2015

The 2016 Lancaster Cattle Feeders Day is a state wide educational event for cattle feeders. Featured speakers include Dr. Darrell Peel, Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist Oklahoma State University; Colin Woodall, Sr. VP of Government Affairs, NCBA; Josh White, NCBA Executive Director of Producer Education; Elizabeth Santini, DVM PA Dept of AG and Tom Bass, DVM,… Read More >

Crops Conference- Lancaster County

December 1, 2015

The 2016 Penn State Extension Crops Conferences are located in four counties around the state – Lancaster, Bradford, Union, and Lehigh. Each conference offers a day-long program with at least two concurrent breakout sessions, giving attendees the opportunity to select topics that are relevant to them and their agricultural operations. In addition to hearing valuable… Read More >

Do you want to be an Entrepreneur?

November 30, 2015

Have you ever thought about becoming an entrepreneur?  This seminar is designed to introduce you to various aspects of starting one.  From purchasing an existing business, franchise, or just starting from scratch, what are some of the things you should consider? Do you have the personality and support to “build your dream business”? From how… Read More >

How to Start and Operate a Small Business

Presented by Chester and Delaware County SCORE. Starting and Growing a Successful Business The Basics You have come to the right place if you are in the early stages of thinking about starting a small business. In fact, even if you have started up your business and realized you missed a few things, If you… Read More >

Penn State Extension Presents Beginning Beekeeping Workshop

If you’ve been thinking about keeping bees but are not sure how to get started, then the Beginning Beekeeping Workshop is just for you! Join experts from the Bucks County Beekeepers Association in a day-long program that will introduce you to the ins and outs of beekeeping. This workshop is designed for people with no… Read More >

Tuesday Webinar Series: Milking System Operation and Maintenance

A webinar series that includes presentations on dairy farm facilities design, dairy cattle behavior, nutrition, financing and labor. The milking system is one of the most important pieces of ‘harvesting’ equipment on a dairy farm. Knowing how it works and keeping it in top operating order is essential. Penn State Extension Veterinarian Ernest Hovingh will… Read More >