Let’s Talk Facebook for Business

October 7, 2015

Chester & Delaware County SCORE and Constant Contact will conduct a roundtable workshop on Social Media and Facebook for your business. Does your small business or nonprofit have a business Facebook page?  Are you using it correctly? If you want to learn more about Facebook, join us for a roundtable on best practices. We will… Read More >

Getting Your Digital Marketing on Track

Join us for a day devoted to helping you improve your digital presence. We will discuss mobile marketing, looking good in the inbox, setting up auto responders, claiming your online listings, social media and more more. We will also have a panel discussion to answer all of your online marketing questions! Topics to be discussed:… Read More >

Avian Influenza Management for Pastured Poultry Producers

October 5, 2015

The Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) and the American Pastured Poultry Producers Association (APPPA) are working to together to host a free workshop on best practices for preventing and managing highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) on pastured poultry farms. As the fall wild bird migration picks up, poultry farmers in Pennsylvania and across the… Read More >

Exploring the Small Farm Dream

October 1, 2015

Presented by Penn State Extension. 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. Participants must register by October 14th. When: October 21, 28 & November 4,… Read More >

2016 Fund-A-Farmer Grant Application Open

Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT )is currently accepting applications for our 2016 Fund-a-Farmer grants! During the next round of grant funding, which will be awarded in March 2016, FACT will prioritize projects that transition farms to being pasture-based or that improve existing pasture. We are interested in funding working, independent, family farmers who raise pigs,… Read More >

Potluck and Parables at Greensgrow Farm

September 30, 2015

Join us for a potluck and parables at Greensgrow Farm! We’ll enjoy great food shared by you, our farmers and small-scale food artisans, and share stories and best practices, and yes, even the challenges, of start-up farm and food businesses in their first 10 years. Attendance is capped at 40 participants as we’ll be spending the… Read More >

Is Entrepreneurship for You?

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”?

Let’s Talk: Strategies to Maximize the Return on Your Marketing Dollar

This presentation shows how to optimize marketing strategy to get the highest return on investment.  Business owners have more choices to promote their brand and market their products than at any other time in history: Social media (Facebook-LinkedIn-Twitter-Pinterest, etc.) Advertising (Radio-TV-Print-Direct & e-Mail, etc.) Internet (Paid Search-Search Engine Optimization-Content Marketing, etc.) This seminar puts all… Read More >