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SUMMARY:Vegetable and Field Crops Pesticide Update
DESCRIPTION:Join Penn State Extension for this joint meeting on vegetable and agronomic production. Earn pesticide recertification credits while learning about crop health and best management practices. This meeting will provide region-specific\, research-based information to help optimize your operation. Participants have the option to attend one\, two\, or all three sessions of this meeting:\n9:00 am Vegetables: “From Symptoms to Solutions: Tackling Vegetable Crop Diseases.”\n10:00 am Core: “Pesticide Application Continuing Education.”\n11:00 am Agronomy: “Integrated Winter Weed Management.”\nThe registration fee is $15 and will take place at the Penn State Extension Office – Franklin County Ag Heritage Building\, located at 185 Franklin Farm Lane\, Chambersburg\, PA. For more information and to register online\, please visit https://extension.psu.edu/vegetable-and-field-crops-pesticide-update or call 1-877-345-0691.
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LOCATION:Ag Heritage Building\, 185 Franklin Farm Lane\, Chambersburg\, PA\, 17202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Home Food Preservation: Water Bath Canning
DESCRIPTION:Discover the fundamentals of safe and effective home food preservation at “Home Food Preservation: Water Bath Canning\,” a hands-on\, two-hour workshop designed for beginners and seasoned canners alike. Led by experienced instructors\, the workshop will cover essential steps\, safety tips\, and best practices to help you preserve your harvest with confidence. The registration fee is $15 and will take place at the Ag Heritage Building (lower level)\, 185 Franklin Farm Lane\, Chambersburg\, PA. For more information and to register online\, please visit https://extension.psu.edu/home-food-preservation-water-bath-canning or call 1-877-345-0691.
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LOCATION:Ag Heritage Building\, 185 Franklin Farm Lane\, Chambersburg\, PA\, 17202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Join Us for the Franklin County 4H Spaghetti Dinner!
DESCRIPTION:The Franklin County 4-H Program invites the community to its annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on Saturday\, March 21\, 2026\, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Otterbein United Brethren in Christ Church in Greencastle. The meal is offered by donation\, and all are welcome. RSVPs are encouraged to help with planning. RSVP by phone to 717-263-9226. \nDinner includes spaghetti (gluten-free available)\, meat and marinara sauce\, salad\, dinner roll\, applesauce\, dessert\, and a drink. Guests can also take part in a Silent Auction featuring homemade baked goods—including cakes\, pies\, breads\, and more. \nCome celebrate Pennsylvania 4-H Week and show your support for Franklin County 4-H youth. All proceeds benefit local 4-H members by funding scholarships for regional\, state\, and national events\, providing educational opportunities\, and supporting countywide 4-H Roundup activities.\nBring your family\, enjoy a delicious meal\, and help make a difference for 4-H youth in our community!
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LOCATION:Otterbein United Brethren in Christ Church\, Antrim Township\, 146 Leitersburg St\, Greencastle\, PA\, 17225\, United States
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SUMMARY:Landscape Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Landscape and turf care professionals have an opportunity to earn pesticide recertification credits while learning about research-based\, best management practices for plant health care. This meeting is ideal for both experienced professionals and newcomers\, offering practical and current information to enhance plant health and expand industry knowledge. Participants have the option to attend one\, two\, or all three sessions of this meeting:\n9:00 am Lawn and Turf: “Insects Beneath Your Feet.”\n10:00 am Ornamental and Shade Trees: “Troubled Trees: Spotting and Stopping Diseases in the Landscape.”\n11:00 Core: “Backpack sprayer calibration: herbicide mixing + application.”\nThe registration fee is $15 and will take place at the Penn State Extension Office – Franklin County Ag Heritage Building\, located at 185 Franklin Farm Lane\, Chambersburg\, PA. For more information and to register online\, please visit https://extension.psu.edu/landscape-meeting/ or call 1-877-345-0691.
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LOCATION:Franklin County Extension Office\, 181 Franklin Farm Lane\, Chambersburg\, PA\, 17202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Herds and Her: Empowering Women in Dairy
DESCRIPTION:Join Penn State Extension for the third installment of “Herds and Her: Empowering Women in Dairy\,” a hands-on\, boot camp–style workshop designed for women in dairy. This interactive program delivers practical\, farm-ready knowledge through sessions on farm accident preparedness\, selective dry cow therapy\, financial foundations\, and understanding calf behavior in relation to housing and health. Guided by expert instruction and enriched through peer collaboration\, participants will gain skills and confidence to apply directly to their dairy operations. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. Registration is $15. To register online\, go to https://extension.psu.edu/herds-and-her-empowering-women-in-dairy or call 877-345-0691. Questions? Contact Daniela Roland\, Franklin County Dairy Educator at 717-809-2194.
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SUMMARY:Plant Pathology 101 Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Step into the hidden world of plant pathogens through this engaging four-part webinar series. Designed for both professionals and gardeners\, the series explores fungi\, oomycetes\, bacteria\, viruses\, nematodes\, and other microscopic organisms that affect plant health. Each one-hour session\, led by experts\, combines scientific insight with practical knowledge to help participants recognize disease symptoms\, understand pathogen biology\, and apply effective management strategies. Featuring real-world examples from a variety of plants\, the series offers valuable tools to better diagnose and manage plant diseases. Whether you are new to plant pathology or looking to refine your expertise\, this program will deepen your understanding and strengthen your skills in plant health management. The webinar series will take place on Tuesdays from March 10-31. The registration fee for this webinar series is $20. Registration is required to receive the webinar access link. Register online at https://extension.psu.edu/plant-pathology-101.
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SUMMARY:Layer Tech School in Spanish Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Layer Tech School in Spanish is a Spanish-language training program for poultry workers and technicians involved in egg production. The program provides practical\, research-informed instruction on animal welfare\, bird health\, biosecurity\, egg safety\, nutrition\, housing systems\, and farm safety. The webinar series will take place on Mondays from February 23 to March 30. Registration is required to receive the webinar access link. A link to the recorded webinar will be emailed to registrants within ten business days after the live event. The recording will be accessible for six months from the event date. For online registration\, go to https://extension.psu.edu/layer-tech-school-in-spanish or call 1-877-345-0691.
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