Quality Wool Workshop
March 21, 2026
Alfred, NY
Please join us for a day of workshops and hands-on activities
for shepherds, shearers, fiber artists, and interested community members --
learn how to produce quality fleece, process wool at-home, access markets for
your wool, help your local shepherds, and strengthen our regional wool supply
chain! Hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County in collaboration
with Allegany Fresh Transport, Northeast Fiber Exchange (NEFX), Southern Tier
Fiber Arts Guild, and Crooked Lane Farm. The workshop will be held at the Union
University Church Community Center in Alfred, NY on Saturday, March 21st from
10 AM to 4 PM.
NY Beef Producers Assoc. & Chautauqua County Beef Producers Assoc. Region 2 Annual Meeting
March 24, 2026
Ellicottville, NY
Join us for an engaging and informative round table discussion focused on practical, performance driven cattle nutrition. This panel brings together industry leaders with hands on experience in dairy and beef strategies, ration formulation, ingredient sourcing, and on farm management.
All are welcome.
Membership is these beef producer groups is not required.
NY Beef Producers Association Region 4 Annual Meeting
April 4, 2026
Alfred, NY
Open to all interested beef and dairy producers!
Presentations:
- Tube Feeding 101
- Early Calf Care Tips
- Handling Livestock Safely
Membership in the beef producer association is not required to attend. New memberships and renewals will be accepted at the meeting; drawing will be held for 1 free membership or renewal.
