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December 2015

Raising Your Bull Calves Can Add To Your Dairy Farm Profitability

December 7, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Albion, NY

Raising Your Bull Calves Can Add To Your Dairy Farm Profitability
If you are thinking about adding a new profitable enterprise to your dairy or beef operation, dairy beef production could be a natural fit.

Calf & Heifer Congress - 2015 "Manage What Matters"

December 15 - December 16, 2015
Tuesday 12:30 - 9:00 pm, Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
East Syracuse, NY

Calf & Heifer Congress - 2015
The program will cover topics pertinent to replacement heifer management from birth to calving. An excellent slate of speakers and outstanding dairy producers will deliver practical information of interest to dairy producers, industry, extension personnel and college staff alike.

MeatSuite Workshop - Niagara Location

December 17, 2015
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Lockport, NY

MeatSuite Workshop - Niagara Location
Three counties are teaming up to host workshops to help explain MeatSuite.com.  An overview of the website, along with meat cutout/yields and how to develop your farm's profile. 

MeatSuite Workshop - Ontario Location

December 17, 2015
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Canandaigua, NY

MeatSuite Workshop - Ontario Location
Three counties are teaming up to host workshops to help explain MeatSuite.com.  An overview of the website, along with meat cutout/yields and how to develop your farm's profile. 

MeatSuite Workshop - Wyoming Location

December 17, 2015
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Warsaw, NY

MeatSuite Workshop - Wyoming Location
Three counties are teaming up to host workshops to help explain MeatSuite.com.  An overview of the website, along with meat cutout/yields and how to develop your farm's profile. 

Cover Crop Workshop: Succeeding in Western New York Climate

December 22, 2015
9:00 a.m. - Noon
Elba, NY

Cover Crop Workshop: Succeeding in Western New York Climate
Farmers know that good soil health is increasingly important for weathering the rainfall and temperature extremes in our changing climate. They know that cover crops are important for good soil health but they aren't always able to get them established.This free event is sponsored by the newly formed Western New York Soil Health Alliance, a farmer-to-farmer network.

January 2016

Animal Well-Being: Session 1

January 13, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Animal Well-Being: Session 1
Webinar on cattle housing and handling, cow comfort, animal welfare and communicating positive messages about cattle welfare.

Internet broadcasting and webinar technology will make the programs possible in Canandaigua, Albion and Warsaw.

Corn Congress - Batavia Location

Event Offers DEC Credits

January 13, 2016
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Batavia, NY

Corn Congress - Batavia Location
The Corn Congresses are right around the corner!

NOTE: Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., Program starts at: 10:00 a.m.

Corn Congress - Waterloo Location

Event Offers DEC Credits

January 14, 2016
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Waterloo, NY

Corn Congress - Waterloo Location
The Corn Congresses are right around the corner!

NOTE: Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., Program starts at: 10:00 a.m.

2016 National Safe Tractor & Machinery Operation Program

January 16 - March 26, 2016
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

2016 National Safe Tractor & Machinery Operation Program
This course will qualify youth ages 14 & 15 years of age to be certified to operate farm equipment for hire. The course is scheduled to run Saturdays, beginning in January 2016 and running through March 2016.

Animal Well-Being: Session 2

January 20, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Animal Well-Being: Session 2
Webinar on cattle housing and handling, cow comfort, animal welfare and communicating positive messages about cattle welfare.

Internet broadcasting and webinar technology will make the programs possible in Canandaigua, Albion and Warsaw.

February 2016

Soybean/Small Grains Congress - Batavia Location

Event Offers DEC Credits

February 3, 2016
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Batavia, NY

Soybean/Small Grains Congress - Batavia Location
The Soybean/Small Grains Congresses are right around the corner!

NOTE: Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., Program starts at: 10:00 a.m.

Soybean/Small Grains Congress - Waterloo Location

Event Offers DEC Credits

February 4, 2016
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Waterloo, NY

Soybean/Small Grains Congress - Waterloo Location
The Soybean/Small Grains Congresses are right around the corner!

NOTE: Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., Program starts at: 10:00 a.m.

Antibiotic Stewardship - Reducing the Risks of Residue on the Dairy, Session 1

February 17, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Antibiotic Stewardship - Reducing the Risks of Residue on the Dairy, Session 1
Session 1: The Food Armor Program

The objective of the Food Armor program is to identify potential hazards and to identify critical control points to limit them. 

Internet broadcasting and webinar technology will link meeting sites across WNY. Cornell Cooperative Extension offices in Canandaigua, Albion, and Warsaw.

Livestock Marketing Discussion: Identifying Your Customer

February 18, 2016
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Canandaigua, NY

Livestock Marketing Discussion: Identifying Your Customer
The Finger Lakes is home to many livestock operations that serve a wide range of customers locally. Livestock producers interested in learning how to better identify customers are invited to attend Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Ontario County's workshop.

Antibiotic Stewardship - Reducing the Risks of Residue on the Dairy, Session 2

February 24, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Antibiotic Stewardship - Reducing the Risks of Residue on the Dairy, Session 2
Statewide and regional experts will detail regulatory guidelines for antibiotic use, the new Veterinary Feed Directive, residue scenarios, bob calf challenges, microbial resistance and antibiotic risk assessment on February 24.

Internet broadcasting and webinar technology will link meeting sites across WNY. Cornell Cooperative Extension offices in Canandaigua, Albion, and Warsaw.

Precision Ag Decision-Making Program

February 25, 2016
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Syracuse, NY

Really want to harness precision ag technology for profit? Then don't miss the "Precision Ag: Decision-making for a profitable future" program. That's the theme driving a fast-moving afternoon seminar on Thursday, February 25, at the 2016 New York Farm Show. 

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Upcoming Events

Western NY Value-Added Dairy Discussion Group: Jess May- Farm Credit East Webinar

May 2, 2024 : Value-Added Dairy Discussion Group Webinar: Jess May- Farm Credit East

Register here:
 https://cornell.zoom.us/webina...

Western NY Value-Added Dairy Discussion Group: Eden Valley Creamery

May 3, 2024
South Dayton, NY

Registration for this discussion group is required and limited.

Western NY Value-Added Dairy Discussion Group: Shtayburne Farm Creamery

May 16, 2024
Rock Stream, NY

Registration for this discussion group is required and limited.

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