Resources

Discover how sharing your farming experiences can help build a better food system, and spend time creating your own advocacy plan!

In the second of this two-part webinar series, we’ll discuss how climate change will alter the precipitation patterns in our region. 

In the first of this two-part webinar series, we’ll cover the basics of the climate system, including internal variability, external forcings, and warming feedbacks, as well as their influences on extreme weather events.

Join us in looking at best practices for entering your farm business transactions, including some time-saving tips, and share some steps to ensure your numbers are accurate. 

Learn about The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA)’s new Agricultural Innovation Grant program and how to apply. Staff from PDA will provide information and answer your questions.

Tune in to learn and share feedback about House Bill 920, a current proposal in the Pennsylvania General Assembly aimed at strengthening support networks for urban producers.

Tune into this webinar to learn how to simplify your business’ books and get started with a five-minute-a-day habit!

Listen to this virtual discussion on the Farm Bill and discover ways you can influence it.

Each year at our annual Sustainable Agriculture Conference we showcase Farm Innovations—tools and techniques to help increase efficiency, reduce waste, steward the land, and make it a little easier to run your farm. Often featuring unique re-uses of existing on-farm resources, these innovations can encompass anything from DIY machinery to simple time-saving strategies. From biogas […]

Lea para aprender cómo el Servicio de Conservación de Recursos Naturales (NRCS) puede ayudar a su granja.

Learn how the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) can help your farm.

Lea para aprender qué puede hacer un número FSA para usted y cómo obtener uno.

Obtaining a farm number from the Farm Service Agency (FSA) can be an invaluable tool opening up opportunities for you and your farm. 

Learn how you can advocate for a more fiscally and environmentally responsible farm safety net.

Learn more about Pennsylvania’s Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program.

Two livestock farmers highlight their different approaches to 2023’s record-breaking flooding and drought conditions.

How can farms help mitigate floods and protect communities downstream? (Hint: it starts in our soil!)

Hear from policy experts about how these mini policy packages help rally support for the big issues—and learn how you can take action!

When it comes to stormwater management, do these temporary structures need to be regulated the same as permanent buildings?

From a chicken palace to a mobile herb dryer, our 2023 Farm Innovations show featured a lot of impressive builds as well as many elegant solutions to farming challenges.