Event Details

Date

August 15, 2018

Time

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location

Flint and Steel Farm
250 Bassett Road
Naples, NY 14512

Cost

$10.00 per person


$15.00 a couple


Host

CCE - Yates County

315-536-5123
https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/pasturedpork_257

Pre-Registration Deadline: August 13, 2018

Pastured Pork Workshop

August 15, 2018

Pastured Pork Workshop

  • Angela Ingraham, farmer/owner of Flint and Steel Farm and President of the American Guinea Hog Association, will be hosting a program featuring Michelle Fioco of Smith Road Farm.

  • Michelle will provide the participants with an overview of the ins and outs of small-scale pastured pork production.
  • Angela will have fencing displayed and will provide information on American Guinea Hogs.
  • Nancy Glazier, Cornell Cooperative Extension Northwest New York Dairy Livestock and Field Crops Team Small Farms Specialist will be available to answer questions on pasture health, maintenance and forage selection.
Light refreshments provided. Please wear clothes and shoes appropriate for a walk around a working farm.




Pastured Pork Workshop Flyer (PDF; 1115KB)


more content - left
Field Crops

Field Crops

Dairy

Dairy

Business

Business

Livestock

Livestock

Grains

Grains

more content - right

Upcoming Events

Boots in the Barn: Cornell Dairy Research Updates

January 13, 2026
January 20, 2026
January 27, 2026
February 3, 2026
February 10, 2026
February 17, 2026
February 24, 2026

Join us for some or all!


Advanced Hoof Health Program

January 15, 2026
Belfast, NY

Who should attend?

  • Professional hoof trimmers
  • Dairy farm owners or managers in charge of farm foot health

Topics include:

  • How to Create a Strategic Trimming Program for your Dairy
  • The Latest in Lameness Technology for the Dairy Industry
  • Housing and Flooring Design: Its Role in Hoof Care 

NY Pork Producers Connection Breakfast - Geneseo

January 17, 2026 : Pork Producers Connection Breakfast - Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

All pork producers are invited to join the New York Pork Producers for a free hot farmer's breakfast, at which they'll catch up on topics including the pork to dairy barn conversion series, NYPP digital campaigns, and 840-RFID tags.

Announcements

Cows, Crops & Critters Newsletter Sponsorship

TRYING TO REACH GROWERS AND AGRIBUSINESSES IN OUR SOUTHWEST REGION OF NEW YORK?

Our two forms of publications feature research-based and timely information from our four specialists, listed to the right, along with local event notifications and Cornell University outreach. This information is provided to participants who range from dairy, livestock and field crops producers to agricultural suppliers and consultants.

Weekly Email Update: Shared with 625+ households who have signed up with our program.
Monthly Paper Mailer: To reach our stakeholders and farmers who lack internet access, we send out a monthly mailer where your company's logo and contact information would be featured with a mailing list of 330+ households.

If you sponsor our weekly and monthly publications you reach approximately 955 households.


Questions? 
Contact Kelly Torrey  |  585-268-7644 ext. 10  |   KLB288@cornell.edu