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Online Courses$15.00
Integrated Management for Invasive and Competing Forest Vegetation
Sections 1Length 30 minutesLearn cultural, mechanical, biological, and chemical methods for integrated forest vegetation management to control invasive and competing plants. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits. -
Online Courses$25.00
Understanding and Managing Stinging Insects
Sections 4Length 3 hoursLearn to identify, assess, and manage bees, wasps, and hornets safely while supporting pollinators and protecting people, pets, and ecosystems. -
Online Courses$25.00
Identification and Management of Invasive Vines in Forests
Sections 2Length 1 hour, 30 minutesPesticide applicators learn how to identify and control invasive vines in wooded areas and forests in the Northeast. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits. -
Online Courses$25.00
Identification and Management of Invasive Shrubs in Forests
Sections 2Length 1 hour, 30 minutesPesticide applicators learn how to identify and control invasive shrubs in wooded areas and forests in the Northeast. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits. -
Online Courses$25.00
Identification and Management of Competing Native Forest Vegetation
Sections 2Length 1 hour, 30 minutesLearn how to manage native plants in wooded areas and forests in the Northeast. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits. -
Online Courses$25.00
Identification and Management of Invasive Herbaceous Plants in Forests
Sections 2Length 1 hour, 30 minutesPesticide applicators learn how to identify and control invasive herbaceous plants in wooded areas and forests in the Northeast. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits. -
Online Courses$25.00
Identification and Management of Invasive Trees in Forests
Sections 2Length 1 hour, 30 minutesPesticide applicators learn how to identify and control invasive trees in wooded areas and forests in the Northeast. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits. -
Online Courses$15.00
Herbicide Application Techniques for Invasive Plant Management
Sections 1Length 30 minutesPesticide applicators learn how to perform basal bark, cut-stump, hack-and-squirt, and foliar applications. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits. -
Online Courses$25.00
Impact of Water Quality on Pesticide Performance
Sections 4Length 1 hourLearn how water quality affects pesticide performance by exploring pH, hardness, turbidity, and proper mixing techniques for effective application. Earn 2 PDA core credits. -
Online Courses$299.00
Farm Sense
Sections 4Length 14 hoursLearn to create a cash flow statement, balance sheet, and income statement for agricultural businesses. Meet Farm Service Agency borrower training requirements. -
Online Courses$135.00
Woodland Stewardship: Guided Engagement with Your Land
Sections 8Length 18 hoursLearn about forest ecosystems, management, and stewardship practices. Interact with educators through live discussions and discussion boards. -
Online Courses$109.00
Using QuickBooks to Manage Your Farm Business: Instructor-Guided
Sections 6Length 4 hours, 30 minutesLearn basic accounting principles and QuickBooks to run your farm business. This course includes instructor interaction and webinars. -
Online Courses$99.00
Pennsylvania Pesticide Applicator Core Certification Study Course: Private
Sections 12Length 14 hoursPrepare to take the Pennsylvania private pesticide applicator certification exam. -
Online Courses$39.00
Beekeeping 201: Honey Bee Breeding Program Design
Sections 5Length 1 hour, 30 minutesBeekeepers and queen producers learn to develop a data-driven breeding program to enhance colony traits like productivity, mite resistance, and gentleness. -
Online Courses$15.00
Pennsylvania Show and Fair Swine Health Monitor Training
Sections 1Length 1 hour, 30 minutesThis training is required to become a PDA swine health monitor. Volunteers learn roles and responsibilities, rules and regulations, and common signs of disease. -
Online Courses$25.00
What's New in Agronomic Pest Control: 2025
Sections 3Length 1 hourLearn about pesticide updates, controlling western corn rootworm, weather and crop diseases, and more. Earn 2 Category 1, Category 18, or Private Category credits. -
Online Courses$139.00
Listeria Control in Food Operations
Sections 7Length 4 hours, 30 minutesLearn strategies for controlling Listeria monocytogenes in a food processing environment and current good manufacturing practices to meet industry regulations. -
Online Courses$419.00
Introduction to Food Packaging: Materials, Manufacturing, and Innovation
Sections 9Length 11 hours, 30 minutesLearn about food packaging design and sustainability, manufacturing, innovation, and materials like plastic, glass, metal, paper, and pouches. -
Online Courses$29.00
Home Food Preservation: Water Bath Canning
Sections 6Length 3 hoursLearn how to safely preserve high acid foods, including many fruits, vegetables, and pickled and fermented foods, using water bath or atmospheric steam canning. -
Online Courses$125.00
Sheep Management and Production: Instructor Guided
Sections 8Length 25 hoursLearn basics of sheep production and operation management, including breeds, nutrition, health, grazing, and marketing. This course includes webinars and worksheets. -
Online Courses$29.00
Venison 101: Processing and Preparation
Sections 3Length 3 hours, 30 minutesLearn how to process your deer harvest from proper butchering to safely handling and preserving the meat. Watch a chef cook delicious recipes with venison. -
Online Courses$139.00
Beekeeping 102: Organic Honey Bee Colony Management
Sections 6Length 5 hoursLearn organic colony management practices like managing Varroa mites and other pests with IPM methods, and to keep honey bees healthy without hard chemicals. -
Online Courses$29.00
Venison 101: Harvesting
Sections 4Length 4 hoursLearn about deer hunting: how the game commission manages hunting; when and where you can hunt; common deer diseases; and how to skin and field dress a deer. -
Online Courses$99.00
Fundamentals of Equine Pasture Management
Sections 8Length 8 hours, 30 minutesLearn the basics of managing pastures to benefit horses and the environment using common forages, nutrition, grazing systems, soil health, and pasture renovation. -
Online Courses$25.00
What's New in Agronomic Pest Control: 2024
Sections 3Length 1 hourLearn about herbicides, integrated pest management (IPM) for field crops and small grain pests, tar spot of corn, and using drones in agriculture. Earn 2 Category 1, Category 18, or Private Category credits.
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