Modern On Farm Preparedness Webinars
Alycia Drwencke, Dairy Management Specialist
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program

On farm preparedness for a range of situations is an important risk management tool. The PRO-DAIRY team and Regional Dairy Specialists worked together to host programming focused on preparation. Check out these useful webinars to identify areas for additional preparation on your farm.
Modern On-Farm Preparedness Webinars
- Social Media, Beth Meyer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goWFy_svbfI
- Animal Activism, Beth Meyer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nN-ryLDREHc
- FARM Program, Lindsay Ferlito: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOgjRCxdKow
- Biosecurity, Melanie Hemenway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MTSluESfFA
Upcoming Events
FAMACHA Training Jamestown, NY
May 23, 2026 : FAMACHA Training Jamestown, NY
Jamestown, NY
Learn what it takes to effectively manage internal parasite burdens in sheep and goats. This class is free to attend and is taught by Jess Waltemyer, Cornell's State Small Ruminant Specialist, and Amy Barkley, SWNYDLFC Livestock Specialist.
Artificial Insemination Training For Cattle Producers
June 5 - June 6, 2026
Arkport, NY
Subject Options:
- Learn AI in Your Herd - Upcoming Trainings in NY
- Hands-On AI Training for Beef & Dairy Producers
- Improve Your Herd's Genetics - Register for AI Training
2026 Multi-Species Pasture Walk at the Vanstrom Homestead
June 20, 2026 : 2026 Multi-Species Pasture Walk at the Vanstrom Homestead
Kennedy, NY
Our team is partnering with Chautauqua Co Soil and Water, WNY Crop Mangement, and the Vanstrom Homestead to bring you a pasture walk and hands-on workshop series. Topics include multi-species grazing, forage sampling/results interpretation, soil sampling/results interpretation, and a high tensile fence installment.
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