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earlier monthsFebruary 2023
2023 Soybean & Small Grains Congress - Batavia, NY
February 15, 2023
8:30am - 3:30pm
Quality Inn & Suites
Batavia, NY
Registration is now open for the 2023 Soybean & Small Grains Congress, February 15 & 16, 2023.
2023 Soybean & Small Grains Congress - Waterloo, NY
February 16, 2023
8:30am - 3:30pm
Quality Inn
Waterloo, NY
Registration is now open for the 2023 Soybean & Small Grains Congress February 15 & 16, 2023.
Agritourism Workshops Monthly!
February 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
April 17, 2023
12:00pm-1:00pm
virtual
Are you thinking of starting an agritourism business or are you currently operating one?
Join our monthly lunch-hour, workshop virtual series and learn how to grow your agritourism business!
The sessions will focus on specific topic to help aspiring agritourism entrepreneurs grow their knowledge and profit through this exciting on-farm business.
Dairy "Technology Tuesdays" Webinar Series
February 14, 2023
February 21, 2023
: Dairy "Technology Tuesdays" Webinar Series
12:30pm-1:30pm
virtual
Dairy "Technology Tuesdays" Webinar Series
January 10 to February 21, 2023
12:30pm to 1:30pm EST
Registration free, but required: https://cornell.zoom.us/webina...
Forage and Pasture Management Workshop
February 25, 2023
9:30am-3:30pm
Pioneer High School
Yorkshire, NY
Please join CCE Allegany, CCE Chautauqua, and CCE Livingston Counties; along with the NWNY & SWNY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Teams on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 9:30am - 3:30pm at the Pioneer High School in Yorkshire, NY for the Forage and Pasture Management Workshop.
March 2023
Dairy Comp 305 for Spanish Speakers - Rescheduled
March 1, 2023
April 19, 2023
12pm-1pm
Virtual via Zoom
This program has been postponed until April 19th- apologies for any inconvenience!
This program is focused on employees, supervisors or managers whose first language is Spanish and whose job entails using DC305 on a daily basis. The objective is for attendees to improve their understanding of the "language" of DC305 as well as the whys behind consistent data entry. Since DC305 is specific to each farm, the workshop will focus on general application and deeper understanding of how data is used on dairy farms.
Bovine Reproduction and Artificial Insemination Training Course
March 7 - March 8, 2023
9:30am-3:30pm
Spring Hope Dairy
Clifton Springs, NY
Join us for a two day workshop with hands-on training that will be offered in both English and Spanish in cooperation with Javier Cheang, Genex. Space is limited, register today!
Agritourism Workshops Monthly!
February 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
April 17, 2023
12:00pm-1:00pm
virtual
Are you thinking of starting an agritourism business or are you currently operating one?
Join our monthly lunch-hour, workshop virtual series and learn how to grow your agritourism business!
The sessions will focus on specific topic to help aspiring agritourism entrepreneurs grow their knowledge and profit through this exciting on-farm business.
Certified Pesticide Applicator Training
March 17, 2023
March 21, 2023
8am-12:30pm
Wayne County Cornell Cooperative Ext.
Newark, NY
Agriculture Specialists Mike Stanyard from the NWNY Team and Janet van Zoeren of the Lake Ontario Fruit Program will review core concepts and commodity specific items in preparation for the Pesticide Applicator exam. This is not a 30-hour course. No DEC recertification credits.
Hands-On Calving and Dystocia Workshop - Genesee County
March 22, 2023
10:30am - 2:30pm
Reyncrest Farm
Corfu, NY
To assist or not to assist? That is (one of) the questions dairy farm personnel have while working in the maternity area on a farm.
This workshop will teach best calving management practices to minimize stillbirth rates and improve calf and cow health during and directly after the calving process.
Hands-On Calving and Dystocia Workshop - Seneca County
March 23, 2023
10:30am - 2:30pm
Keystone Mills
Romulus, NY
To assist or not to assist? That is (one of) the questions dairy farm personnel have while working in the maternity area on a farm.
This workshop will teach best calving management practices to minimize stillbirth rates and improve calf and cow health during and directly after the calving process.
Fertilizers and Herbicides
March 31, 2023
8am-4pm
Mount Morris, NY
As input costs rise, it is necessary to employ the best management practices, and it can be advantageous to know what you're getting from your purchases. Plan to attend if you want to understand the terminology, calculations, formulations, and chemistry behind your fertility and herbicide recommendations.
April 2023
Agritourism Workshops Monthly!
February 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
April 17, 2023
12:00pm-1:00pm
virtual
Are you thinking of starting an agritourism business or are you currently operating one?
Join our monthly lunch-hour, workshop virtual series and learn how to grow your agritourism business!
The sessions will focus on specific topic to help aspiring agritourism entrepreneurs grow their knowledge and profit through this exciting on-farm business.
Dairy Comp 305 for Spanish Speakers
April 19, 2023
12pm-1pm
Virtual via Zoom
This program was rescheduled from March 30th.
This workshop is for employees, supervisors or managers whose first language is Spanish and whose job entails using DC305 on a daily basis. The objective is for attendees to improve their understanding of the "language" of DC305 as well as the whys behind consistent data entry. Since DC305 is specific to each farm, the workshop will focus on general application and deeper understanding of how data is used on dairy farms.
Beef Quality Assurance Training @ Canandaigua Stockyards
April 21, 2023
6pm - 9pm
Canandaigua Stockyards
Canandaigua, NY
Join us for a BQA Training at the Canandaigua Stockyards! Producers attending the training will become Level 2 certified.
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Upcoming Events
2026 NWNY Dairy Day
February 5, 2026 : NWNY Dairy Day 2026
Perry, NY
Sponsorship and Registration OPEN!
The CCE NWNY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops team will be holding it's 4th Annual "Dairy Day" on February 5, 2026! We will be bringing the latest in dairy research and hot topics to you with this in-person, 1-day conference.
2026 Soybean & Small Grains Congress
February 11, 2026
Henrietta, NY
Participant Registration for the 2026 Soybean & Small Grains Congress NOW OPEN!
2026 Forage Congress
March 12, 2026
Nunda, NY
Due to the unprecedented winter storm that recently impacted travel conditions across the region and U.S., combined with extreme cold temperatures and associated safety concerns, Forage Congress was postponed out of an abundance of caution. This decision was made with the safety of our participants, speakers, staff, and venue partners as the highest priority.
We are pleased to officially announce that Forage Congress has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2026, and will be held at The Nunda Ranch as originally planned.
Address: 2278-NY 436, Nunda, New York 14517
Sponsorship opportunities, vendor participation, and event registration are now open. We are excited to reconvene this important educational program and look forward to welcoming producers, industry partners, and speakers for a full day of applied, research-based forage systems programming.