Events - month view
earlier monthsOctober 2014
2014 Cornell Sheep & Goat Symposium
October 3 - October 4, 2014
Fri 1 pm -5:30 pm, Sat 7:45 am - 6 pm
Harford and Ithaca, NY
The 2014 Cornell Sheep & Goat Symposium will be held on Friday afternoon 3 October at the Cornell University Ruminant Center near Harford, NY and Saturday 4 October in Morrison Hall at the Cornell University campus.
2014 Cornell Sheep & Goat Symposium
October 3 - October 4, 2014
Fri 1 pm-5:30 pm, Sat 7:45 am - 6 pm
Harford and Ithaca, NY
The 2014 Cornell Sheep & Goat Symposium will be held on Friday afternoon 3 October at the Cornell University Ruminant Center near Harford, NY and Saturday 4 October in Morrison Hall at the Cornell University campus.
BQA in a Day, Beef Quality Assurance Workshop, Lyons
October 11, 2014
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Lyons, NY
BQA Training, classroom portion, Beef Quality Assurance Workshop, Ovid
October 22, 2014
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Ovid, NY
BQA in a Day, Beef Quality Assurance Workshop, Albion
October 25, 2014
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Albion, NY
Income Tax Strategies for Agricultural Producers~Herkimer
October 27, 2014
11 am - 2:30 pm
Herkimer, NY
This workshop will be available on three days: 10/27/14 at the CCE Herkimer County office, 10/28/14 at the CCE Chenango County office and on 10/30/14 at the Winners Circle in Fonda. This link is for the Herkimer location. To register for the Norwich or Fonda locations, please use those links.
Calf Management - Dairy Skills Training
October 28 - November 8, 2014
Worried about respiratory issues or colostrum quality may be affecting your calf program? It's not to late to sign up for the Calf Management Course! Sessions to be held in Warsaw and Canandaigua.
Income Tax Strategies for Agricultural Producers~Norwich
October 28, 2014
11 am - 2:30 pm
Norwich, NY
This workshop will be available on three days: 10/27/14 at the CCE Herkimer County office, 10/28/14 at the CCE Chenango County office and on 10/30/14 at the Winners Circle in Fonda. This link is for the Norwich location. To register for the Herkimer or Fonda locations, please use those links.
Regional Calf Management Training Workshops Video Conference
October 28 - November 15, 2014
6:30pm - 9pm Tuesday and Thursday evenings, On Farm 10am - 3 pm Saturday Nov 15
Ithaca, NY
Cornell PRO-DAIRY is partnering with the Wyoming Dairy Institute and Cornell Cooperative Extension to offer regional calf management training programs. These programs will be offered statewide at six video conferencing sites from 6:30 to 9:00 pm October 28, October 30, November 4 and November 6. On-farm tour will be November 15th from 10-3 at McMahon's EZ Acres. Cost for the entire program is $50 per person. Register with the regional site. This program qualifies for Farm Service Agency Borrower Credits.
Program participants will also receive a $40 voucher toward the full day registration fee for the PRO-DAIRY Calf and Heifer Congress December 10 and 11 at the RIT Inn and Conference Center, Rochester, NY. Registration for the CNY location is limited to 10 participants.
Program participants will also receive a $40 voucher toward the full day registration fee for the PRO-DAIRY Calf and Heifer Congress December 10 and 11 at the RIT Inn and Conference Center, Rochester, NY. Registration for the CNY location is limited to 10 participants.
Calf Management Training - Ballston Spa
October 28 - November 13, 2014
6:30pm-9:00pm
Ballston Spa, NY
Cornell Cooperative Extension will be offering a program this fall focusing on calf management and care. This program will be offered at two CCE locations and will be conducted via web conferencing. There will also be a farm tour and demonstration following the completion of the program. Locations for webinars include CCE Herkimer County and CCE Saratoga County. The on-farm tour will be in Fultonville.
Calf Management Training - Herkimer
October 28 - November 13, 2014
6:30pm-9:00pm
Herkimer, NY
Cornell Cooperative Extension will be offering a program this fall focusing on calf management and care. This program will be offered at two CCE locations and will be conducted via web conferencing. There will also be a farm tour and demonstration following the completion of the program. Locations for webinars include CCE Herkimer County and CCE Saratoga County. The on-farm tour will be in Fultonville.
Cortland County Cooperative Extension Annual Meeting
October 29, 2014
6:30-8pm
Cortland, NY
Cortland County Cooperative Extension is holding its Annual Meeting Wednesday October 29th from 6:30-8pm in the County Office Building Auditorium. Please come to learn more about all the things Extension does for the community, meet the staff and have some refreshments. There is no cost for the meeting! The Cortland County Dairy Princess will also be in attendance. Come out and support Cortland County Cornell Cooperative Extension!
Income Tax Strategies for Agricultural Producers~Fonda
October 30, 2014
11 am - 2:30 pm
Fonda, NY
This workshop will be available on three days: 10/27/14 at the CCE Herkimer County office, 10/28/14 at the CCE Chenango County office and on 10/30/14 at the Winners Circle in Fonda. This link is for the Fonda location. To register for the Herkimer or Norwich locations, please use those links.
November 2014
Hands-on Mozzarella class with Thomas Pinello
November 3, 2014
6pm-8pm
Ithaca, NY
Have you ever thought about making cheese at home? Here is your chance to learn basic cheese making techniques from an experienced, local cheese maker.
NY Veterans in Agriculture Summit
November 6, 2014
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Syracuse, NY
Are you a veteran farming in New York State, or an organization serving farmer veterans? The Cornell Small Farms Program is pleased to announce an interactive meeting just for you!
Space is Limited: Register Early!
2014 Field Crop Dealer Meeting
November 12, 2014
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Liverpool, NY
This program presents research activities at Cornell University and associated farms. Topics relate to the future potential of agricultural products, environmental sustainability, and updates on pest related issues. The course objective is to educate and disseminate research findings to the farming community as well as extension faculty, staff, educators, and industry representatives.
Tile Drainage School
November 12, 2014
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Ballston Spa, NY
Tile drainage can improve the productivity and profitability of fields but needs to be done correctly and with minimal environmental impact. This school looks to increase the chance for success when installing and maintaining tile drainage while remaining within conservation compliance standards.
2014 Feed Dealer Seminar
November 12, 2014
6-9 pm
Ballston Spa, NY
2014 Feed Dealer Seminar
Feed Dealers Meeting
November 13, 2014
11 am - 2:30 pm
Cortland, NY
The 2014 Cortland Area Feed Dealers Meeting will be held at the New York State Grange at Cortland from 11-2:30.
The Feed Dealer Seminars are specifically targeted for nutritionists, veterinarians, other consultants, extension educators, and dairy producers with specific interest in nutrition-oriented topics. They are designed to blend the latest concepts in feeding and other management aspects of dairies with field level application. They have been conducted annually as a road show with multiple sites in New York since the late 1940s and provide opportunities for educational programming with networking in the local regions.
The Feed Dealer Seminars are specifically targeted for nutritionists, veterinarians, other consultants, extension educators, and dairy producers with specific interest in nutrition-oriented topics. They are designed to blend the latest concepts in feeding and other management aspects of dairies with field level application. They have been conducted annually as a road show with multiple sites in New York since the late 1940s and provide opportunities for educational programming with networking in the local regions.
Fee is $25
RSVP to Amanda at (607) 753 - 5078.
Contact Betsy Hicks (607) 753 - 5213 with any questions.
Feed Dealers Seminar
November 14, 2014
11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Warsaw, NY
The Feed Dealer Seminars are specifically targeted for nutritionists, veterinarians, other consultants, extension educators, and dairy producers with specific interest in nutrition-oriented topics. They are designed to blend the latest concepts in feeding and other management aspects of dairies with field level application. They have been conducted annually as a road show with multiple sites in New York since the late 1940s and provide opportunities for educational programming with networking in the local regions.
December 2014
NY State Beginning Farmer Grant & Loan Forgiveness Program
December 1, 2014
1:00 p.m. tentatively
Warsaw, NY
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Wyoming County to host webinar for New York State Beginning Farmer Grant and Loan Forgiveness Program.
Introducing Radishes into the Organic Pasture Webinar by eOrganic
December 4, 2014
2pm EST
Join eOrganic for a webinar on considerations for introducing radishes into the organic pasture by Cornell Cooperative Extension?s Fay Benson and Liz Burrichter. The webinar will take place on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at 11 AM Pacific Time, 12 PM Mountain, 1 PM Central, 2 PM Eastern Time. The webinar is free and open to the public, and advance registration is required.
Register now at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/788501931974263553
Register now at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/788501931974263553
Informational Meetings for: Novel Swine Diseases
December 8, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Randolph, NY
The featured speaker at the events will be Dr. Michael Pierdon, a partner in Four Star Veterinary Services, which provides consultation to swine producers throughout the eastern United States, including New York.
Cornell Agribusiness Economic Outlook Conference
December 9, 2014
10 am - 3:30 pm
Ithaca, NY
SAVE THE DATE for the Agribusiness Economic Outlook Conference.
New York agricultural leaders learn about the short-and long-term outlook for agriculture and agricultural products. Breakout sessions concentrate on dairy, grains and feed, and horticultural products.
Informational Meetings for: Novel Swine Diseases
December 9, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Batavia, NY
The featured speaker at the events will be Dr. Michael Pierdon, a partner in Four Star Veterinary Services, which provides consultation to swine producers throughout the eastern United States, including New York.
Calf & Heifer Congress
December 10 - December 11, 2014
Henrietta, NY
The Calf & Heifer Congress 2014 - "Birth to Breeding" is the fourth in a series of dairy replacement conferences presented by Cornell University Extension and the Cornell PRO-DAIRY Program.
Calf & Heifer Congress 2014 - "Birth to Breeding"
December 10 - December 11, 2014
Henrietta, NY
The Calf & Heifer Congress 2014 - "Birth to Breeding" is the fourth in a series of dairy replacement conferences presented by Cornell University Extension and the Cornell PRO-DAIRY Program.
Informational Meetings for: Novel Swine Diseases
December 10, 2014
7:00 p.m.
Alfred, NY
The featured speaker at the events will be Dr. Michael Pierdon, a partner in Four Star Veterinary Services, which provides consultation to swine producers throughout the eastern United States, including New York.
Late-Seasn Grazing Pasture Walk
December 11, 2014
3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Watkins Glen, NY
Join the Tri-County Graziers for a unique early-winter pasture walk to see innovative grazing practices that improve the "bottom line" through reduced winter feeding costs, while improving animal and pasture health.
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