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The Loyalhanna Watershed Association, Westmoreland County Agricultural Land Preservation and Farm and Environmental Renewal Network of Ligonier will host a Keeping Farmers On The Land Workshop at the Watershed Farm, 6 Old Lincoln Highway West in Ligonier from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The workshop will provide information on how to maintain existing agricultural lands by keeping land affordable for prospective farmers and keeping current farms viable.
Information on the PA Agricultural Business Development Center, current grants, conservation easements and potential in solar energy will be discussed by various presenters.
Click Here for the full agenda.
The cost for this workshop is $5 per person, which includes a continental breakfast and buffet lunch. Contact Susan Huba at 724-238-7560, ext. 1# or send an email to: susan@loyalwater.com to reserve your space by February 18.
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[Posted: February 10, 2020]
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