Pennsylvania Farm Show 2017

December 6, 2016

Pennsylvania is proud to host the largest indoor agricultural exposition in the nation, with nearly 6,000 animals, 10,000 competitive exhibits and 300 commercial exhibits. Join us Jan. 7-14, 2017, to celebrate agriculture at the 101st Pennsylvania Farm Show. More information available at the event’s website.

PASA Conference – Training Funds Available!

Are you attending the PA Association for Sustainable Agriculture’s (PASA) Farming for the Future Conference February 1-4, 2017 in State College? Training funds ARE AVAILABLE for 2017! You could receive up to a 50% reimbursement for the cost of your conference registration. To apply, please email Jodi. Funds are available by reimbursement only after you’ve… Read More >

What is the economic impact of the equine industry in Southeastern PA?

UPDATE: The Chester-Delaware County Farm Bureau’s Study, completed in 2017, can be viewed online.   The Chester-Delaware County Farm Bureau has commissioned a study of the contribution of the equine industry to the economy of Southeastern Pennsylvania.  The purpose of this study is to provide an objective estimate of the economic importance of equine and… Read More >

3rd Annual Growing Pennsylvania’s Organic Farms Conference

December 5, 2016

“A conference about providing in-depth education & updates about organic agricultural practices” Keynote Speaker: Mr. Gary Zimmer, Midwestern BioAg and author of The Biological Farmer Conference Topics Include: Dairy: Grass-fed Milk Production Field Crops: Organic Small Grains, Soils & Agronomy Beginner Organic Fruit: Establishing, Growing, Processing & Marketing Fruit: Best Cover Crop Options in Fruit… Read More >

What is Hungry Harvest and How Can They Help You?

November 18, 2016

Hungry Harvest is a weekly to-your-door produce delivery service located in Baltimore, MD currently serving over 5,000 customers in the MD, VA, & Philadelphia area. We work with growers to provide paying outlets for either their (a) surplus or overproduced product that may not have a direct outlet or (b) aesthetically imperfect produce that does… Read More >

Is Entrepreneurship for You?

November 7, 2016

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 >