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web meetings
Navigating USAJOBS for Veterans
January 27. 2022
With Wendy Karrasch, NRCS Special Programs Emphasis Manager for Veterans, PA
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Interview tips
What Newer PA Farmers Need to Know May 12, 2020
with Dan Griffith, Ag Tech & Nutrient Management Specialist, Westmoreland Conservation District
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The 2 types of plans PA requires (Manure and E&S)--who and when
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How having these plans helps if someone lodges a complaint.
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Livestock mortality
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Ag Ombudsman program
- Sales regulation
View the archived webmeeting. Download slides. Links referenced in slides here.
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Monday, Apr. 20, 2020
FSIS (Food Safety Inspection Service) regulation Q&A web meeting,with Brian Moyer, Penn State Extension
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Guidance for Determining Whether a Poultry Slaughter or Processing Operation is Exempt from Inspection Requirements of the Poultry Products Inspection Act Please see page 7 here.
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PA Rabbit and Poultry Slaughter/Processing Requirements
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Mobile Slaughter Units Guidance
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Farmers Market Vendor application information
Thursday, April 9, 2020
Poultry processing, direct to consumer marketing,and food safety questions answered with Eastern Regional Director of the PADA and Air Force veteran Josh Scheinberg.
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Online farm sales platforms Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Slide deck
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Our comparison chart here
More options from Maine Organic Farmers Association
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More resources:
NC Cooperative Extension, Chatham County webinar: How to Create a Free Online Store for Your Farm--Thursday, April 9, 2020, from 7–9 p.m. Agriculture Extension Agent Debbie Roos will walk participants step-by-step through the process of setting up a basic, free online store through Square that will allow folks to accept pre-orders and payments for items to be picked up at the farm, farmers’ market, or other location.
Pre-registration is required. Click here to register online to see the archived webinar.
Get started on Square Resources for webinar viewers
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Cornell Extension: Considerations when choosing an online platform https://smallfarms.cornell.edu/2019/07/selling-real-farm-products-in-a-virtual-marketplace/
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Oregon State Farm to Freezer webinar and Q&A
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