By Blake Jackson
Mark your calendars for April 10, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET for an informative webinar, Living on a Few Acres: Vegetable & Mushroom Production.
This session is designed for beginners and aspiring homesteaders looking to develop skills in growing vegetables and mushrooms efficiently.
The webinar will be led by experienced extension educators, Leah Fronk and Maria Gorgo-Simcox. Fronk will guide participants through essential vegetable production techniques, including garden planning, pest control, and effective harvesting practices.
Gorgo-Simcox will focus on home mushroom cultivation, covering key methods to help attendees successfully grow their own mushrooms.
This two-hour educational session is part of the Living on a Few Acres webinar series, which introduces fundamental agricultural concepts to new producers.
The series covers a wide range of topics, including animal husbandry, home butchering, beekeeping, soil fertility, syrup making, and backyard greenhouses.
These webinars provide beginners with a strong foundation while offering additional resources for those looking to expand their knowledge.
The registration fee is $5.00, which grants access to the webinar link. The deadline for registration is April 10, 2025, at 6:00 PM.
This program is perfect for those just starting their journey in small-scale farming, whether for self-sufficiency or as a first step toward larger agricultural goals.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn essential vegetable and mushroom production skills from expert educators!
For registration visit, https://extension.psu.edu/living-on-a-few-acres-mushroom-and-vegetable-production
Photo Credit: gettyimages-shotbydave
Categories: Pennsylvania, Crops, Fruits and Vegetables