Penn State Extension Presents: FarmSense

December 14, 2015

Farm$en$e is a four session workshop that teaches farmers how to understand financial statements such as the cash flow statement, the balance sheet, and the income statement. Course participants will learn how to use financial records to make informed financial and production decisions. These skills will strengthen the farm business and improve relationships with business… Read More >

Penn State Extension Presents: Dairy Financial Forum

The Dairy Financial Forum brings forward thinking producers together to establish a year-round financial and production management strategy. Designed for all accounting styles including paper or computer-based, including QuickBooks users. Long-term success in the dairy business means managing year-round challenges. This forum is specially designed for dairy producers looking to use their current dairy records… Read More >

Young Grower’s Study Circle- Lehigh Valley Hub

Join the Lehigh Valley Young Grower Study Circle Network for an evening focused on “Farm Financials and Taxes”. These sessions will allow you to learn from experts and compare notes with your peers. Each session will begin with a short presentation followed by two hours of discussion. Network during dinner. The meetings are free for… Read More >

Chester & Delaware County SCORE Present: Business Planning Workshops

This four session workshop is all about business plan development. The course is designed to take you through a step by step process to create a business plan or update your current plan. The four sessions are Planning for Business Success, Marketing your Products, Services and Company, Financial Management of your Business, and Financing. Begins … Read More >

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 >