2008 Educational Outreach Events

PASA is pleased to provide a series of Farm Based Education (FBE) events that promote and demonstrate sustainable farming methods as well as technical instruction on many related topics. Events will be posted as they are organized with the majority of the programming beginning in June.

Act 48 professional development credit is available for qualified teachers. Act 48 forms will be available on-site at each event or you can download the two documents here and submit via surface mail or fax. Please note that both forms must be completed and returned to PASA in order to receive credit.

Act 48 Cover Page - Act 48 Professional Development Survey

To learn more about an event or to download presented materials post-event, click on the titles below. Register for an event by clicking on the purple Field Day Registration button.

Managing Farmers' Markets: Learning from Experience

Date: Saturday, March 15
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm (includes lunch)
Location: Chester County Economic Development Office in Exton, PA in CHESTER County

Rodale Tour: Women Mentoring Women for the Future of Sustainable Agriculture

Date: Wednesday, May 21
Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm (includes lunch)
Location: The Rodale Institute in Kutztown, LEHIGH County

Energy on the Farm: A Toolkit for Taking Control of Energy Bills

Date: Thursday, May 29
Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm (includes lunch)
Location: The Lands at Hillside Farms in Shavertown, LUZERNE County

PASA’s Educational Outreach Programs Press Releases