Event Details

Date

January 13 - January 27, 2021

Time

January 13th, 20th, and 27th - 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Location

Online via Zoom

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program


Winter Green Up 2021 - Online

January 13 - January 27, 2021

Winter Green Up 2021 - Online

Join the Capital Area Agriculture & Horticulture Program, CCE Albany County, and speakers Elizabeth Marks, Ed Rayburn and Fred Provenza in an online Winter Green Up. This event will be held on three consecutive Wednesdays, January 13, 20 and 27 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm each day.

Agenda 

January 13, 2020, Elizabeth Marks: Climate Change Trends Over the Last 125 years in the Northeast and How Farmers Can be Resilient to Them.

January 20, 2020, Ed Rayburn: Capturing and Converting Sunlight to Healthy Soil, Meat and Milk; It's What Plants Do

January 27, 2020, Fred Provenza: Nourishing the Wisdom Body

This year's meeting will be held over Zoom.

Participants will be able to converse with the speakers to ask questions and discuss their presentations.

If you need assistance with registration, contact cce-caahp@cornell.edu or telephone (518)765-3518.

Conference Costs:
$35 for all three sessions
$25 for two sessions
$15 per individual webinar

Register today at https://caahp.ccext.net/civicrm/event/register?id=106&reset=1

Questions and information can be directed to Ashley Pierce at arp253@cornell.edu.

Looking forward to seeing you there!


Winter Green-Up Announcement (PDF; 380KB)


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