2nd & 4th Wednesday of each Month at Noon EST
Cost is FREE
All are invited to participate
Upcoming Webinars
2020 Webinars
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10/14/2020: Caring for your septic system and water wells
This webinar will cover the basics of drinking water wells and septic systems. Topics include: a) the important value of your septic system and water well provides you and your home in supplying safe drinking water and sustainable waste treatment; types of systems; and recommended maintenance tips to keep them operating effectively and safely.
10/28/2020: How to Build a Professional and Personal Landlord-Tenant Relationship
Landlords and tenants both benefit from having a great landlord-tenant relationship and it all begins with communication.
Learn the many means of communication, resources for contracts, budgets, grain marketing and much more.
11/11/2020: 8 Lifestyle Tips for a Healthy Brain
Brain health is the ability to remember, learn, concentrate and have a clear, active mind. This presentation provides lifestyle steps to help keep your brain 'young' and maintain good brain function.
12/9/2020: Family Communications in Farm Succession Planning
This webinar will focus on the importance of good communications and strategies for success when discussing topics with family related to farm succession and estate planning.
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For optimal performance we suggest the following:
High speed Internet
Browser: Internet Explorer
Ethernet connection instead of wireless (wireless will work, but a hard line is more stable)
Archived Webinars
Our Archived Webinars are organized by the 5 areas of Risk Management.
Financial
- Creating a Farm Loan Package [2]
- Developing a Farm Strategy [3]
- [3]Enterprise Budgeting [4]
- Estimating and Tracking Production Costs [5]
- Excel and Spreadsheets on the Farm [6]
- Farm Financial Statements [7]
- Farm Recordkeeping [8]
- Grant Writing for Agriculture Businesses [9]
- SARE Farmer Grower Grants [10]
- Understanding Credit and Credit Scores [11]
- Understanding Your Credit and Credit Scores 2019 [12]
- USDA FSA Farm Loan Programs [13]
- What is Annie's Project [14]
Human Resource
- Communicating on Difficult Topics [15]
- Emotional Well-Being: Warning Signs and Resources- 2019 [16]
- Emotional Well-Being: Warning Signs and Resources- 2020 [17]
- Estate and Transition Planning Success [18]
- Family Communication in Farm Succession Planning [19]
- Health Care in Your Senior Years [20]
- Hiring and Firing Practice [21]s
- Hiring Farm Employees- Process and Recommendations [22]
- Hiring Maryland Farm Interns and Associated Labor Laws [23]
- [23]Migrant, Seasonal and H2-A Visa Workers [24]
- Smart Choice Health Insurance Basics [25]
- Smart Use Health Insurance- Smart Actions [26]
- Stress Management on the Farm [27]
- 8 Lifestyle Tips for a Healthy Brain [28]
Legal
- Adverse Possession [29]
- Agricultural Labor Mistakes to Avoid [30]
- Buying and Selling Farmland [31]
- Crop Insurance Programs for 2018 [32]
- CSA Operators [33]
- Deciding on a Business Structure [34]
- Divorce and Farming [35]
- Energy Leases, Legal Considerations [36]
- Estate and Transition Planning Success [37]
- Estate Planning [38]
- Farm Bill Update [39]
- Farm Bill Update 2019 [40]
- Farm Lease Agreements [41]
- Farm Liability Insurance and Farm Business Structures [42]
- Farm Transition Taxes and Medicaid Estate Recovery [43]
- Food Safety and Liability [44]
- How to Avoid the Probate Process [45]
- How to Build a Professional and Personal Landlord-Tenant Relationship [46]
- Land Titles [47]
- Learning From Other's Mistakes: Estate Planning Mistakes and Solutions [48]
- Legal Resources Available in the Mid-Atlantic Region [49]
- Managing Legal Risks [50]
- Managing Your Forested Farmland [51]
- Operating a Women Owned Farm Business [52]
- Preparing for the Transition: Farm Transition and Estate Plans [53]
- Procrastinator's Farm Bill Update [54]
- Protecting yourself and others on the farm [55]
- The Legal Side of Pesticide Drift [55]
- The Produce Safety Rule of the Food Modernization Act & The Records You Need to Keep [56]
- Understanding Buying and Selling Farmland [31]
- Using an LLC to Strengthen Your Farm Operation [57]
Marketing
- Advocating for Agriculture [58]
- Agvocacy [59]
- Analytics [60]
- Basics of Creating and Using Infographics [61]
- Blogging (So You Want to Start a Blog) [62]
- Boost Your Email Newsletter Open Rates [63]
- Can I Use This Picture? Media Law [64]
- Creating a Farm Marketing Kit [65]
- Creating Effective Videos Using iMovie via iOS Device [66]
- Customer Service - Keys to Successful Rention [67]
- Decision Tools for Selecting Marketing Outlets [68]
- Developing a Farm Strategy [69]
- Digital Tools [70]
- Digital Tools (Advanced) [71]
- Editorial Calendars [72]
- Email Newsletters, Tips and Tools [73]
- Essentials of Google Analytics and Webmaster Tools [74]
- Food Marketing Trends [75]
- Helping Customers Find You [76]
- Infographics - Basics of Creating and Using Infographics [77]
- Market Research [78]
- Marketing Campaigns- Start Small to Grow Tall [79]
- Meals on Wheels- Food Trucks, Pop-up Markets, Home Delivery [80]
- Newsletters [81]
- Optimizing your Website for Google [82]
- Preparing your Marketing Efforts for the Holidays [83]
- Prezi - The Basics of Presenting Prezi Style [84]
- Risk Management for Food Entrepreneurs [85]
- Selling Your Farm Eggs to Retail Outlets [86]
- Starting a Specialty Food Business in Maryland [87]
- Super Market Vendor [88]
- This Just In. Your Ag-Role for Media Requests [89]
- Why Value-Added Products Fail [90]
- WordPress Blog - How to Create [91]
Social Media
- Can I Use This Photo? Media Law [64]
- Creating a Social Media Plan for your Business [92]
- Facebook Business Page [93]
- Facebook Promotions [94]
- Facebook Strategies [95]
- Figuring Out Facebook Pages [96]
- flickr [97]
- Holy Hashtag [98]
- HootSuite [99]
- How to Create Social Media Memes & Other Photo Apps [100]
- Instagram [101]
- Keep it Legal!: Legal Considerations for Marketing Your Farm Social Media [102]
- LinkedIn [103]
- Live Streaming for Advocating and Direct Marketing [104]
- Personal or Professional Branding on Social Media [105]
- Social Media Privacy [106]
- Thought Leadership and Branding on Social Media [107]
- Twitter for Newbies [108]
- Twitter Tricks of the Trade [109]
- What Social Media Platform is Right for You? [110]
- Smart Phone Movies [111]
- Snap It, Then App It [112]
- Yes, It's Time for Twitter. Really. [113]
Production
- An Overview of the Resource Stewardship Evaluation Tool [114]
- Beef Basics: Things to Consider Before Starting Your Small Herd [115]
- Bugs that Bite [116]
- Caring for your septic system and water wells [117]
- Designing a Successful Pasture and Grazing System [118]
- Designing cover crops to work for your farm [119]
- Drones as a Scouting Tool [120]
- Farm Diversification [121]
- GMO [122]
- Got Milk? Are Dairy Goats a Good Fit For Your Farm? [123]
- Grain Marketing 101 [124]
- Growing Healthy Soil [125]
- Introduction to Integrated Pest Management [126]
- Intro to Organic Production and Certification [127]
- Invasive Insects: Impacts in Agriculture [128]
- Managing Your Small Flock [129]
- Matching Forage Quality with Small Ruminant Nutrition [130]
- Micro Nutrient [131]
- NCBA CLUSA Farmer-to-Farmer: Your Key to International Agriculture [132]
- Predator Control for your Small Flock [133]
- Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket [134]
- Resources for New and Beginning Farmers [135]
- Season Extension [136]
- Soils and Salts: From Fertilizer to Tidewater [137]
- Soil Maps for Production Agriculture [138]
- Soil pH, Liming Rates and Fertility [139]
- Thoughts on Animal Welfare [140]
- Urban Soil Quality [141]
- Water and Water Reuse in Agriculture [142]
- Water Testing Basics and Understanding Water Test Results [143]
- What is Urban Agriculture [144]
- What Specialty Crop Enterprise is Right for you? [145]
- What to grow in an urban market garden [146]
- What you need to know about the Food Safety Modernization Act [147]
Section:
Women in Agriculture [148]
