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SUMMARY:INFO SESSION:  Funding Your Farm Project Through the Sustainable Ag Grant
DESCRIPTION:About the webinar \nPennsylvania farmers in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed—explore how the Sustainable Ag Grant can help you expand your growing operation! \nThe Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA)’s Sustainable Ag Grant program\, now in its second year\, is currently accepting applications through August 28! \nIn this webinar\, PDA staff will provide more information about the program\, including what projects are eligible and how to apply. Join us virtually to learn more and come with all of your grant-related questions! \nAbout the Sustainable Ag Grant Program: \nThis grant program helps farmers adopt practices that emphasize sustainable agriculture. The initial round funded 16 innovative projects and is already helping farmers adopt practices that improve soil and water quality and reduce operating expenses through practices that are ecologically beneficial. \nPlease note: Only farmers in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed area are eligible to apply. Please review this map to determine your eligibility.
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SUMMARY:Know To Grow: Flora with a Southern Flair: Native Plants from the South for Mid-Atlantic Gardens with Dr. Jared Barnes
DESCRIPTION:Date\nJuly 08\, 2026 \n\n\nTime\n5:00 pm – 6:00 pm\n\n\nCost\n\nGeneral Public: $20\nPHS Members: FREE \n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\nInformation on how to access the webinar will be sent after registration. \n\n\nIn this presentation\, Dr. Jared shares insights from his explorations of Southern flora while highlighting their adaptability and ecological benefits for Mid-Atlantic gardens. \nWith climate change pushing Southern conditions further north\, these resilient plants will become increasingly relevant beyond their native range. Dr. Jared will also discuss his propagation and evaluation efforts and offer strategies for integrating these plants into gardens to enhance biodiversity\, sustainability\, and add a touch of Southern charm to any landscape. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnveiling the Wonders of Gardening: The Know to Grow Webinar Series\nPHS is delighted to present the Know to Grow Webinar Series\, a vibrant and inclusive program designed to nurture your love for gardening. This reimagined lecture series welcomes everyone\, from seasoned gardeners to those with a budding curiosity about the plant world. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nlearn more about the series
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/know-to-grow-flora-with-a-southern-flair-native-plants-from-the-south-for-mid-atlantic-gardens-with-dr-jared-barnes/
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SUMMARY:June Book Club Meeting: Healing Grounds: Climate\, Justice\, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming
DESCRIPTION:Healing Grounds: Climate\, Justice\, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming by Liz Carlisle\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on Tuesday\, June 24th at 6 PM (via Zoom) for our PA Fibershed Book Club Meeting\, as we gather for a thoughtful\, hour-long discussion around Healing Grounds: Climate\, Justice\, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming by Liz Carlisle. \nWhether you plan to read every page or just want to listen in\, this will be a meaningful conversation about the future of clothing and the role we can play in shaping a more thoughtful textile system. \n📚 All are welcome!  If you’re not already on our book club list\, complete the sign-up form in the link below\, and we will contact you with the Zoom link for PA Fibershed’s Book Club. \nReduce your impact by sourcing your book sustainably – visit a local library\, browse a secondhand bookstore\, or borrow from a friend! If you’d like to purchase a new copy\, we encourage you to support your favorite local bookstore through this link. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
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SUMMARY:Philly Unwrapped Virtual Community Engagement Session
DESCRIPTION:Join SBN\, ECHO Systems\, Rethink Disposable/Clean Water Fund\, and Trash Academy for the Philly Unwrapped Community Waste Reduction Toolkit Launch Event!\nRegistration is required. Click here to register for free.\n📍 VIRTUAL\n⏰ March 10\, 2:00–3:30 PM\n💸 Free — registration required\nIf you’re in the food\, beverage\, event\, or hospitality sector—or you support these industries through a CDC\, neighborhood association\, or community-based organization—this session is built for you. \nAbout the Toolkit\nThe Community Waste Reduction Toolkit is a practical\, easy-to-use resource created specifically for local food-sector businesses. It helps operators: \nunderstand how packaging choices impact costs\, health\, and the environment\,\nidentify simple ways to reduce waste without disrupting operations\,\naccess real-world case studies from Philadelphia businesses\, and learn proven strategies that save thousands of dollars while improving customer experience.\nWhether you’re trying to cut monthly costs\, comply with emerging policies\, reduce clutter and trash volume\, or strengthen your sustainability practices\, this Toolkit gives you the roadmap. \nWhat you’ll get out of attending\nCost savings: Learn how businesses are saving $3\,000–$22\,000 annually using strategies from our free Toolkit.\nA like-minded network: Connect with other business owners and operators committed to creating a cleaner\, safer Philadelphia while improving their bottom line.\nAccess to advocates + opportunities: Meet leaders working on future grant pathways and citywide waste-reduction initiatives.\nA voice in local strategy: Share your insights and help shape the policies and systems that impact your business\, neighborhood\, and customers.\nCommunity engagement: Participate in a powerful listening session led by Trash Academy\, centering real experiences and community perspectives.\nEvent flow \n30 minutes: How to get the most out of the Toolkit\n15 minutes: Q&A\n45 minutes: Public engagement + listening session with Trash Academy\nThis event is designed to help businesses cut costs\, reduce waste\, and build relationships with others working toward a cleaner and more efficient city. \nWe’re excited to bring people together who care about public health\, local resilience\, and practical solutions that work for the communities we serve. \nRegistration is required. \nThis event is funded by a grant from EPA Region 3’s Thriving Communities – Green & Healthy Homes Initiative.
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