Don't Forget Your Residential Agricultural Discount Application
Katelyn Walley, Business Management Specialist and Team Leader
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program
Don't Forget your Residential Agricultural Discount Application!
Farms have until July 1st to apply or reapply for the Residential Agricultural Discount. This is a reduced electric rate available to agricultural customers who are billed under a residential service and is offered through funding from New York Power Authority's (NYPA) ReCharge NY program. The amount of the discount varies by how many people participate and your electricity usage. NYSEG Customers can get their application here, and National Grid Customers can use this form. For more information, or for hard copies of the forms, contact Katelyn Walley-Stoll, Farm Business Management Specialist.
Upcoming Events
WEBINAR - Automated Milking Systems Efficiency: Balancing Focus on Individual Cows and System Optimization
May 8, 2024
Please join Cornell the SWNY team and MSU Extension for our talk with Dr. Pablo Silva BoloƱa on improving efficiency of Automated milking systems by focusing on milking settings for individual and group success.
Broiler Field Day at Sunny Cove Farm
June 6, 2024
Alfred Station, NY
Join us for a field day to explore broiler production, processing, and finances. Meghan Snyder of Sunny Cove Farm will be our host. She raises small batches of organic broilers, processing them on-farm under the 1,000 bird exemption.
Stockmanship and Stewardship 2024
October 25, 2024
Hamburg, NY
Save the date!! The event is one of 4 across the US and is a two-day educational experience featuring low-stress cattle handling demonstrations, Beef Quality Assurance educational sessions, facility design sessions, and industry updates.
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