The PA/NJ Chapter is heading to Erie, Pennsylvania for our Fall Meeting. Join us for a day of donuts and socializing, presentations, and discussions, lunch and more. Date: Saturday, October 21, 2017 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Please RSVP --- ASAP gro.fcattap@liam or 814‐863‐7192 Presentations: Bryan Hed (Research Technologist at the Lake Erie Grape […]
The PA/NJ Chapter is heading to Erie, Pennsylvania for our Fall Meeting. Join us for a day of donuts and socializing, presentations, and discussions, lunch and more. Date: Saturday, October 21, 2017 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Please RSVP --- ASAP gro.fcattap@liam or 814‐863‐7192 Presentations: Bryan Hed (Research Technologist at the Lake Erie Grape […]
Kicking off the New Year with outreach in Pennsylvania Join the PA/NJ Chapter of TACF at the 2018 PA Farm Show in Harrisburg, January 6-13th. The PA Farm Show is the largest indoor agriculture exhibit in the country with thousands of attendees, annually. If you haven’t attended before this is a great opportunity. Sign up for a volunteer shift and plan on […]
Kicking off the New Year with outreach in Pennsylvania Join the PA/NJ Chapter of TACF at the 2018 PA Farm Show in Harrisburg, January 6-13th. The PA Farm Show is the largest indoor agriculture exhibit in the country with thousands of attendees, annually. If you haven’t attended before this is a great opportunity. Sign up for a volunteer shift and plan on […]
Celebrate the arrival of spring, the return of wildflowers, and the beginning of another gardening season at the Central Pa Native Plant Festival and Sale. Saturday, May 4th 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Learn more here! We are seeking one or two volunteers to represent us at this event in May. If you are interested please […]
Celebrate the arrival of spring, the return of wildflowers, and the beginning of another gardening season at the Central Pa Native Plant Festival and Sale. Saturday, May 4th 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Learn more here! We are seeking one or two volunteers to represent us at this event in May. If you are interested please […]
Date: Saturday, April 27th Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: Manheim Township Public Library, 595 Granite Run Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA Description: The PA Chapter will have a table at the 2019 Lancaster Native Plant and Wildlife Festival to share the story of the American chestnut. To learn more about this fun event visit […]
Date: Saturday, April 27th Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: Manheim Township Public Library, 595 Granite Run Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA Description: The PA Chapter will have a table at the 2019 Lancaster Native Plant and Wildlife Festival to share the story of the American chestnut. To learn more about this fun event visit […]
You are invited to join the PA/NJ Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation for our Spring Growers Meeting. Come to learn and to socialize with chestnut growers and enthusiasts. There will be a brief introduction by our President, followed by educational presentations and lunch. At the end of the meeting, pure American seed nuts will […]
You are invited to join the PA/NJ Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation for our Spring Growers Meeting. Come to learn and to socialize with chestnut growers and enthusiasts. There will be a brief introduction by our President, followed by educational presentations and lunch. At the end of the meeting, pure American seed nuts will […]
Join us at the 2020 PA Farm Show! The PA/NJ Chapter is seeking volunteers to help represent The American Chestnut Foundation at the 2020 PA Farm Show in Harrisburg, January 4-11th (9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. daily except for the 11th when it wraps up at 4:00 p.m.). It is a big event with thousands […]
Join us at the 2020 PA Farm Show! The PA/NJ Chapter is seeking volunteers to help represent The American Chestnut Foundation at the 2020 PA Farm Show in Harrisburg, January 4-11th (9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. daily except for the 11th when it wraps up at 4:00 p.m.). It is a big event with thousands […]
You are invited to join the PA/NJ Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation for our Spring Growers Meeting. Come to learn and to socialize with chestnut growers and enthusiasts. There will be a brief introduction by our President, followed by educational presentations and lunch. At the end of the meeting, pure American seed nuts will […]
You are invited to join the PA/NJ Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation for our Spring Growers Meeting. Come to learn and to socialize with chestnut growers and enthusiasts. There will be a brief introduction by our President, followed by educational presentations and lunch. At the end of the meeting, pure American seed nuts will […]
Join Sara Fitzsimmons and Tim Eck at the House Rock BC1 Orchard to take measurements. These trees have had their genomes fully sequenced, and now we need to take the phenotypic data to compare to the underlying genetic information. This event would mainly be looking at trees and giving them a ranking for 13 […]
The PA/NJ Chapter has postponed the in-person program planned for this fall due to concerns over COVID variants. In its stead, they will hold a shortened Zoom meeting on November 6th focused on the American chestnut and our restoration efforts. Sara Fitzsimmons, Director of Restoration, and Stephen Hoy, Orchard Manager at Penn State will make […]
The PA/NJ Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation is hopefully optimistic that we will be back in person at the 106th PA Farm Show (January 8th to 15th). The Chapter is seeking volunteers to represent TACF for one or more 4-hour shifts and help share the story of the American chestnut with the public. Sign […]
Join us for the 2023 Fall Chapter Meeting! We will be gathering for a day of networking and educational programming at the Berks Campus of Penn State University in Reading, PA. The day will include a continental breakfast, a presentation by a special guest Charlie Canham, Senior Scientist, Emeritus from the Cary Institute of Ecosystem […]