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SUMMARY:AgWorks: Worker Physical Protections
DESCRIPTION:Explore key worker protection requirements for agricultural employers\, gain practical compliance strategies\, and discuss real-world workplace scenarios with legal and safety experts. \nEvent Details \nWhen: September 30\, 2026 (12:00 PM-2:00 PM ET)\nRegistration deadline: September 30\, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. \nAbout the Live Webinar \nExplore key federal and Pennsylvania worker protection requirements for agricultural employers\, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations\, field sanitation\, temperature-related illness prevention\, chemical handling\, personal protective equipment\, Environmental Protective Agency requirements\, and insurance compliance. The webinar will also cover proposed legal changes\, employer compliance checklists\, and best practices\, with practical recommendations from Penn State Ag Safety and Health. Following the presentation\, participants will have an opportunity to ask attorneys questions and discuss real-world scenarios. The Center for Agricultural and Shale Law provides educational support and resources only and does not offer legal representation. \nThis webinar is open to everyone at no cost\, thanks to an AgWorks grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. To help track grant reach and eligibility\, participants will be asked questions about their farm or agribusiness during registration. Responses will remain confidential and will not be shared outside the project team. \nAs part of the AgWorks grant initiative\, no-cost training and consultation services are available to qualifying small- to medium-sized farms and agribusinesses in Pennsylvania. For more information\, visit AgWorks. \n  \nWho is this for? \n\nOwners of farm\, food\, forestry\, and agribusinesses\nOperations managers\nHuman resource managers\nRecruiters\n\n What will you learn? \n\nUnderstand federal and state worker protection regulations\nIdentify steps employers must take to maintain compliance\nApply practical occupational health and safety strategies and resources to reduce workplace risks and improve worker well-being\n\nThis event is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry through funding from the U.S. Department of Labor. \nThis event is being offered at no charge to participants. \n Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.  To register or for more information click here. AgWorks: Worker Physical Protections \nA 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.
URL:https://bountifulberks.org/event/agworks-worker-physical-protections/
CATEGORIES:Business Support
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SUMMARY:AgWorks: Onboarding With the Future in Mind
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to design an onboarding process that builds loyalty\, boosts productivity\, and sets new employees up for long-term success with practical tools\, strategies\, and retention-focused tips. \nEvent Details \nWhen: September 29\, 2026 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM ET)\nRegistration deadline: September 29\, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. \nAbout The Live Webinar \nSet the stage for long-term success by creating a powerful first impression with your new employees. This workshop will guide leaders and managers through the essentials of effective onboarding\, from the “must-dos” of welcoming and supporting new hires to hiring tips that strengthen retention from day one. Participants will explore how employees experience their first days\, develop a practical onboarding toolkit\, build an effective training plan\, and set clear expectations that drive performance. By viewing onboarding from the employee’s perspective\, you will learn strategies that foster clarity\, confidence\, and connection. An optional second hour offers the opportunity for questions and a guided review of the onboarding strategies workbook. \nThis webinar is open to everyone at no cost\, thanks to an AgWorks grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. To help track grant reach and eligibility\, participants will be asked questions about their farm or agribusiness during registration. Responses will remain confidential and will not be shared outside the project team. \nAs part of the AgWorks grant initiative\, no-cost training and consultation services are available to qualifying small- to medium-sized farms and agribusinesses in Pennsylvania. For more information\, visit AgWorks. \n Who is this for? \n\nFarm owners\nManagers and supervisors\nHuman resources professionals\nTeam leaders responsible for onboarding or training\nAnyone involved in hiring and employee development\n\n What will you learn? \n\nThe importance of first impressions in onboarding\nWhat should be included in an onboarding toolkit\nHow to design a training plan that accelerates success\nKey onboarding “must-dos” for employee engagement\nStrategies for setting expectations early\nHiring tips that align with long-term retention goals\n\n  \nThis event is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry through funding from the U.S. Department of Labor. \nThis event is being offered at no charge to participants. \n Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar. To register or to learn more about the webinar click here. 
URL:https://bountifulberks.org/event/agworks-onboarding-with-the-future-in-mind/
CATEGORIES:Business Support
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SUMMARY:Reading Roots Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Reading Roots Night Market\nThird Thursday of Every Month\n June 18 • July 16 • August 20 • September 17 5PM–8PM\nGoggleWorks Center for the Arts\, Reading\, PA\nAn evening market filled with art\, music\, food\, and community \n\nWhat You’ll Find\n Artisanal vendors & handmade goods Local artists & creative makers Food from Thorn Alley Kitchen Live music & performances A vibrant outdoor evening atmosphere\n\nFeatured Entertainment\n Soul Papi SWAMPRAT Cypher Series Live music from 7–8PM\n\nWhy Visit?\n\n\nShop unique handmade goods\, discover local artists\, grab dinner with friends\, and experience one of Reading’s most creative summer nights. Every Night Market brings a new mix of vendors\, performances\, and energy. 
URL:https://bountifulberks.org/event/reading-roots-night-market/
LOCATION:GoggleWorks Center for the Arts\, 201 Washington Street\, Reading\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Support,View All Events
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SUMMARY:2026 Oley Fair
DESCRIPTION:1776-2026 – Celebrating the Stars and Stripes at the Oley Fair\n79th Annual – Oley Valley Community Fair\nSeptember 17\, 18 & 19\, 2026\n26 Jefferson Street\, Oley\, PA 19547\n9 am to 10 pm Daily\nFREE admission | $5 parking fee \n\n\nThursday\n9 am to 10 pm \nFriday \n\n\n\n\n9 am to 10 pm \nSaturday \n\n\n\n\n9 am to 8:30 pm
URL:https://bountifulberks.org/event/2026-oley-fair/
LOCATION:Oley Fairgrounds\, 26 Jefferson Street\, Oley\, PA\, 19547\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agritourism,Business Support,View All Events
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