HPD 2023 Schedule – Updated June 28, 2023

You may download a PDF of our 2023 Welcome Brochure at right. Actual start/end times for these events may be updated in this online schedule. The schedule in the Welcome Brochure PDF will not be updated.
PLEASE NOTE: End times are approximate.

Daily Homemaker Area Homesteading Homesteading-Sheep Logging Produce Round Pen Round Pen-Walker Seminars
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Official Welcome and Children's Pony Express
8:15 AM
8:30 AM
8:45 AM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
9:30 AM
Field Demonstration
9:00 AM
10:15 AM
Overwintering Bees
by Charlotte Hubbard
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
Sheep Dog Demo
by Tyler Shupe

9:00 AM
10:00 AM
Wool Sheep Production for the Commercial Market
by Dale Thorn
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
Myron Miller, MDM
9:15 AM
9:15 AM
10:15 AM
Training
by Ramond Yoder
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
10:15 AM
Inspiring the Herbalist in You
by Mary Miller
9:30 AM
10:00 AM
Sawmill Demonstration
9:30 AM
10:30 AM
Hay Equipment Show and Tell
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
Raising Seed Stock with Katahdins
by John Borkholder
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Norman Miller
Sunset Equipment
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
11:00 AM
Fermented Foods
by Joe Gady
10:15 AM
11:00 AM
Caring for Trees and Plants
by Perry Miller
10:15 AM
11:15 AM
Shoeing
by LaVerne Mast
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
Basic Chainsaw Maintenance / Filing
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Steven Miller
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Adding Dollars to the Small Farm's Bottom Line
w/o Bankrupting the Checking Acct. by Larry Weaver
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Understanding Hormone Balance
by Kevin Diener
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Bee Keeping
by Abraham Yoder
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Duck Herding with Border Collies
by Tyler Shupe

11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Wool Sheep Production for the Commercial Market
by Dale Thorn
11:00 AM
11:30 AM
Tree Climbing Demo
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Benefits of No Till, Cover Crops Roller
by Jim Hoorman
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
12:15 PM
Salt Therapy
by Marcus Schlabach
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
Chainsaw Felling Safety/Techniques
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
Lunch Break with International Guest Recognition
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
Felling Demo and Competition
12:15 PM
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
1:00 PM
Horse Skidding/Logging w/cart, People vs Logging Team
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
Haying Demonstration
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Soap Making
by Rachel Eash
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Overwintering Bees
by Charlotte Hubbard
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Sheep Dog Demo
by Tyler Shupe
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
Sawmill Demonstration
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
by Panel
Pros / Cons of Growing Produce
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
Dentistry
by Myron Miller MDM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
Pleasant Ridge
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
Getting the Family Interested
in The Opportunities Farming Has to Offer by Edwin Bontrager Jr.
1:15 PM
1:30 PM
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Crushed Grains
by Richard and Lois Miller
1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Caring for Trees and Plants
by Perry Miller
1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Duck Herding with Border Collies
by Tyler Shupe

1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Wool Sheep Production for the Commercial Market
by Dale Thorn
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Soil Health
by Leon Hershberger - walk through of on-site commercial greenhouse
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Chiropractic
by Lonnie Yoder
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Myron Yoder
New Paris Equine Ctr.
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Preserving Our Heritage
Which is so Deeply Rooted in Agriculture by Robert Yoder
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
3:30 PM
Burn Care
by John Troyer
2:30 PM
3:30 PM
Bee Keeping
2:30 PM
3:30 PM
Training of the Sheep Dog and Owner
by Dean Yoder
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
Auction
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
Norman Miller
Sunset Equipment
3:15 PM
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
6:30 PM
Breed Presentation
5:15 PM
5:30 PM
5:45 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM

Daily

  • Official Welcome and Children's Pony Express
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Field Demonstration
    9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Lunch Break with International Guest Recognition
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Haying Demonstration
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Auction
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Breed Presentation
    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Homemaker Area

  • Inspiring the Herbalist in You by Mary Miller
    9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Fermented Foods by Joe Gady
    10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Understanding Hormone Balance by Kevin Diener
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Soap Making by Rachel Eash
    1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
  • Crushed Grains by Richard and Lois Miller
    1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Burn Care by John Troyer
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Homesteading

  • Overwintering Bees by Charlotte Hubbard
    9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Caring for Trees and Plants by Perry Miller
    10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Bee Keeping by Abraham Yoder
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Overwintering Bees by Charlotte Hubbard
    1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
  • Caring for Trees and Plants by Perry Miller
    1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Bee Keeping
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Homesteading-Sheep

  • Sheep Dog Demo by Tyler Shupe
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Wool Sheep Production for the Commercial Market by Dale Thorn
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Raising Seed Stock with Katahdins by John Borkholder
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Duck Herding with Border Collies by Tyler Shupe
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Wool Sheep Production for the Commercial Market by Dale Thorn
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sheep Dog Demo by Tyler Shupe
    1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
  • Duck Herding with Border Collies by Tyler Shupe
    1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Wool Sheep Production for the Commercial Market by Dale Thorn
    1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Training of the Sheep Dog and Owner by Dean Yoder
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Logging

  • Sawmill Demonstration
    9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Basic Chainsaw Maintenance / Filing
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Tree Climbing Demo
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Chainsaw Felling Safety/Techniques
    11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Felling Demo and Competition
    12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
  • Horse Skidding/Logging w/cart, People vs Logging Team
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Sawmill Demonstration
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Produce

  • Benefits of No Till, Cover Crops Roller by Jim Hoorman
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Pros / Cons of Growing Produce
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Soil Health by Leon Hershberger - walk through of on-site commercial greenhouse
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Round Pen

  • Training by Ramond Yoder
    9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Shoeing by LaVerne Mast
    10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Salt Therapy by Marcus Schlabach
    11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Dentistry by Myron Miller MDM
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Chiropractic by Lonnie Yoder
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Round Pen-Walker

  • Myron Miller, MDM
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Norman Miller Sunset Equipment
    10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Steven Miller
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Pleasant Ridge
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Myron Yoder New Paris Equine Ctr.
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Norman Miller Sunset Equipment
    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Seminars

  • Hay Equipment Show and Tell
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Adding Dollars to the Small Farm's Bottom Line w/o Bankrupting the Checking Acct. by Larry Weaver
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Getting the Family Interested in The Opportunities Farming Has to Offer by Edwin Bontrager Jr.
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Preserving Our Heritage Which is so Deeply Rooted in Agriculture by Robert Yoder
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Daily Homemaker Area Homesteading Homesteading-Sheep Logging Produce Round Pen Round Pen-Walker Seminars
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Official Welcome and Children's Pony Express
8:15 AM
8:30 AM
8:45 AM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
9:30 AM
Field Demonstration
9:00 AM
10:15 AM
Master Beekeeper
by Al Thomas
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
Sheep Dog Demo
by Tyler Shupe

9:45 AM
10:30 AM
Raising Seed Stock with Katahdins
by John Borkholder
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
Myron Yoder
New Paris Equine Center
9:15 AM
9:15 AM
10:11 AM
Chiropractic
by Lonnie Yoder
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
10:15 AM
Understanding Hormone Balance
by Kevin Diener
9:30 AM
10:00 AM
Sawmill Demonstration
9:30 AM
10:30 AM
Hay Equipment Show and Tell

9:30 AM
10:30 AM
Preserving Our Heritage
Which is so Deeply Rooted in Agriculture by Robert Yoder
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Norman Miller
Sunset Equipment
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
11:15 AM
Certified Master Herbalist
by Roy Raber
10:15 AM
11:00 AM
Caring for Trees and Plants
by Perry Miller
10:15 AM
11:15 AM
Dentistry
by Myron Miller MDM
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Training of the Sheep Dog and Owner
by Dean Yoder
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
Basic Chainsaw Maintenance / Filing
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Pleasant Ridge
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Keeping Small Dairy Farms Viable in Today's World
by Farmer Panel
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Bee Keeping
by Abraham Yoder
11:00 AM
11:30 AM
Tree Climbing Demo
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Preserving Our Heritage
by Working Together with our Whole Family by Joe Dean Eash
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
12:00 PM
Fermented Foods
by Joe Gady
11:15 AM
12:15 PM
Training
by Raymond Yoder
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
Chainsaw Felling Safety/Techniques
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
Lunch Break with International Guest Recognition
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
Felling Demo and Competition
12:15 PM
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
1:00 PM
Horse Skidding/Logging w/cart, People vs Logging Team
12:30 PM
1:30 PM
Steven Miller
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
Haying Demonstration
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Burn Care
by John Troyer
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Master Beekeeper
by Al Thomas
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Raising Seed Stock with Katahdins

1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Sheep Dog Demo
by Tyler Shupe
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
Sawmill Demonstration
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
Vine Crops
by Panel
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
Shoeing
by Lavern Mast
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
No Till Farming
by Jim Hoorman
1:15 PM
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
Myron Miller, MDM
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
2:45 PM
Crushed Grains
by Richard and Lois Miller
1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Caring for Trees and Plants
by Perry Miller
1:45 PM
2:45 PM
Breed Demonstration
by Perry Hershberger
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Soil Health
by Leon Hershberger - walk through of on-site commercial greenhouse
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Salt Therapy
by Marcus Schlabach
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
3:30 PM
Bee Keeping
2:30 PM
3:30 PM
Norman Miller
Sunset Equipment
2:45 PM
2:45 PM
3:45 PM
Soap Making
by Rachael Eash
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:30 PM
Breed Presentation
4:15 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
5:15 PM

Daily

  • Official Welcome and Children's Pony Express
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Field Demonstration
    9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Lunch Break with International Guest Recognition
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Haying Demonstration
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Breed Presentation
    4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Homemaker Area

  • Understanding Hormone Balance by Kevin Diener
    9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Certified Master Herbalist by Roy Raber
    10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Fermented Foods by Joe Gady
    11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Burn Care by John Troyer
    1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
  • Crushed Grains by Richard and Lois Miller
    1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
  • Soap Making by Rachael Eash
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Homesteading

  • Master Beekeeper by Al Thomas
    9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Caring for Trees and Plants by Perry Miller
    10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Bee Keeping by Abraham Yoder
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Master Beekeeper by Al Thomas
    1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
  • Caring for Trees and Plants by Perry Miller
    1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Bee Keeping
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Homesteading-Sheep

  • Sheep Dog Demo by Tyler Shupe
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Raising Seed Stock with Katahdins by John Borkholder
    9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Training of the Sheep Dog and Owner by Dean Yoder
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Raising Seed Stock with Katahdins
    1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
  • Sheep Dog Demo by Tyler Shupe
    1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
  • Breed Demonstration by Perry Hershberger
    1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Logging

  • Sawmill Demonstration
    9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Basic Chainsaw Maintenance / Filing
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Tree Climbing Demo
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Chainsaw Felling Safety/Techniques
    11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Felling Demo and Competition
    12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
  • Horse Skidding/Logging w/cart, People vs Logging Team
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Sawmill Demonstration
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Produce

  • Preserving Our Heritage by Working Together with our Whole Family by Joe Dean Eash
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Vine Crops by Panel
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Soil Health by Leon Hershberger - walk through of on-site commercial greenhouse
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Round Pen

  • Chiropractic by Lonnie Yoder
    9:15 AM - 10:11 AM
  • Dentistry by Myron Miller MDM
    10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Training by Raymond Yoder
    11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Shoeing by Lavern Mast
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Salt Therapy by Marcus Schlabach
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Round Pen-Walker

  • Myron Yoder New Paris Equine Center
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Norman Miller Sunset Equipment
    10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Pleasant Ridge
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Steven Miller
    12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Myron Miller, MDM
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Norman Miller Sunset Equipment
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Seminars

  • Hay Equipment Show and Tell
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Preserving Our Heritage Which is so Deeply Rooted in Agriculture by Robert Yoder
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Keeping Small Dairy Farms Viable in Today's World by Farmer Panel
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • No Till Farming by Jim Hoorman
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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