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February 2024

NWNY Dairy Day 2024

February 1, 2024 : NWNY Dairy Day 2024
9:30am - 2:00pm
The Chalet at East Hill Creamery
Perry, NY

NWNY Dairy Day 2024

Theme: Udderly Sustainable and Resilient

The CCE NWNY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops team will be holding it's 2nd Annual "Dairy Day" on February 1, 2024! We will be bringing the latest in dairy research to you with this in-person, 1-day conference.

Farm Asset Protection Strategies: Safeguarding Agricultural Legacies for Future Generations

February 13, 2024

CANCELED 

In these uncertain times, safeguarding valuable farm assets has become paramount to ensure our farming communities' continued success and sustainability. Lunch will be provided.

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! - Grants for Agritourism Operations

February 13, 2024
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!
Cost: Free to attend, but registration required!

2024 Soybean & Small Grain Congress

Event Offers DEC Credits

February 14, 2024
8:30am - 3:30pm
DoubleTree
Rochester, NY

2024 Soybean & Small Grain Congress

Participant Registration for the 2024Soybean & Small Grain Congress - OPEN NOW! - February 14th 2024

NOW OFFERING 2.0 DEC Recertification CREDITS


Value-Added Dairy Processing Webinar II: "Putting the 4 P's of Marketing to Work for Your Diversified Dairy"

February 15, 2024 : Putting the 4 P's of Marketing to Work for Your Diversified Dairy
12:00pm-1:00pm EST
virtual; Zoom

Value-Added Dairy Processing Webinar II: "Putting the 4 P's of Marketing to Work for Your Diversified Dairy"

Join us for another Value-Added Dairy Processing Webinar where we will dive into more details of this business opportunity for dairies. 

"Putting the 4 P's of Marketing to Work for Your Diversified Dairy"

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 6 Release

February 22, 2024 : Pair Housing Calves from a Farmer's Perspective
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 6 Release

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 6

Whole Farm Efficiency Webinar Series - February

February 6, 2024
February 13, 2024
February 20, 2024
February 27, 2024

12:00pm-1:00pm EST
online

Whole Farm Efficiency Webinar Series - February

Cornell Cooperative Extension and Cornell PRO-DAIRY are excited to announce our Whole Farm Efficiency webinar series. This 10-week webinar series will be offered online, free of charge to participants.

Tuesdays from 12pm-1pm EST, Jan 9 through March 12, 2024. 

Forage Congress 2024

February 28, 2024
9am - 4pm
Hotel Canandaigua Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Canandaigua, NY

Forage Congress 2024

Registration and Sponsorship NOW OPEN!

March 2024

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Staffing your Agritourism Operation

March 12, 2024
12:00pm-1:00pm
virtual

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Staffing your Agritourism Operation

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!
Cost: Free to attend, but registration required!

Whole Farm Efficiency Webinar Series - March

March 5, 2024
March 12, 2024

12:00pm-1:00pm EST
online

Whole Farm Efficiency Webinar Series - March

Cornell Cooperative Extension and Cornell PRO-DAIRY are excited to announce our Whole Farm Efficiency webinar series. This 10-week webinar series will be offered online, free of charge to participants.

Tuesdays from 12pm-1pm EST, Jan 9 through March 12, 2024. 

Value-Added Dairy Processing Tour

March 13 - March 14, 2024
This will be an overnight trip. Depart from Batavia at 8:30am to Eastern NY, and return to Batavia at 9pm the following day.
Departing from Batavia, NY to mulitple locations in Eastern NY

Value-Added Dairy Processing Tour

Farmers from Western NY, register now for our March 2024 Value-Added Dairy Processing Tour! We'll be traveling overnight and visiting 6+ locations to learn more about on-farm dairy processing and value-added products.

Please contact Margaret Quaassdorff at maq27@cornell.edu or 585-405-2567 with any questions or concerns.


Hands-on Dairy Animal Care Training- Albion, NY

March 18, 2024 : Hands-on Dairy Animal Care Training- Albion, NY
9:30am-3:00pm
Orleans Poverty Hill Dairy
Albion, NY

Hands-on Dairy Animal Care Training- Albion, NY

CCE Regional Dairy Specialists and PRO-Dairy have teamed together to bring interactive, hands-on workshops focusing on the five trainings required annually by FARM 4.0.  These topics include: calf care, stockmanship, euthanasia, fitness for transport and non-ambulatory cattle management.  We will also provide an update on FARM 5.0 requirements, which become active July 1, 2024.


Hands-on Dairy Animal Care Training (ENGLISH SIGN UP ONLY)- Stanley, NY

March 19, 2024
9:30am-3:00pm
Lake Country Holsteins
Stanley, NY

Hands-on Dairy Animal Care Training (ENGLISH SIGN UP ONLY)- Stanley, NY

CCE Regional Dairy Specialists and PRO-Dairy have teamed together to bring interactive, hands-on workshops focusing on the five trainings required annually by FARM 4.0.  These topics include: calf care, stockmanship, euthanasia, fitness for transport and non-ambulatory cattle management.  We will also provide an update on FARM 5.0 requirements, which become active July 1, 2024.

Hands-on Dairy Animal Care Training (SPANISH SIGN UP ONLY)- Stanley, NY

March 19, 2024 : Hands-on Dairy Animal Care Training (SPANISH SIGN UP ONLY)- Stanley, NY
9:30am-3:00pm
Lake Country Holsteins
Stanley, NY

Hands-on Dairy Animal Care Training (SPANISH SIGN UP ONLY)- Stanley, NY

CCE Regional Dairy Specialists and PRO-Dairy have teamed together to bring interactive, hands-on workshops focusing on the five trainings required annually by FARM 4.0.  These topics include: calf care, stockmanship, euthanasia, fitness for transport and non-ambulatory cattle management.  We will also provide an update on FARM 5.0 requirements, which become active July 1, 2024.

Yates County 2024 Crop Congress

Event Offers DEC Credits

March 27, 2024 : Yates County 2024 Crop Congress
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Benton Firehouse
Penn Yan, NY

Yates County 2024 Crop Congress

To Register: Call the CCE-Yates County office at 315-536-5123 or contact Caroline Hunt at cb239@cornell.edu .  

Cost: $5 per person (pay at the event) 

PRE-REGISTRATION IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED

Manure Storage Cover & Flare Farm Tour

March 27, 2024 : Manure Storage Cover & Flare Farm Tour
1:00pm-3:00pm EST
Stein Farms
LeRoy, NY

Manure Storage Cover & Flare Farm Tour

Join us for a farm tour focused on Manure Storage Cover & Flare systems. No registration required.

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 7 Release

March 28, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 7 Release

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 7

April 2024

Fertilizer Training Program

April 5, 2024 : Fertilizer Training Program
9am - 2:30pm
Hotel Canandaigua Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Canandaigua, NY

Fertilizer Training Program

PRE-REGISTRATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 8 Release

April 5, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 8 Release

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 8

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Working with your Local Tourism Office

April 9, 2024
12:00pm-1:00pm
virtual

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Working with your Local Tourism Office

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!
Cost: Free to attend, but registration required!


Livestock Grazing for Beginners - Postponed until summer

April 11, 2024
6:30pm - 8pm
4-H Training Center
Lockport, NY

$10 registration 

Hosted by CCE Niagara

Register Here

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 9 Release

April 25, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 9 Release

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 9


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Upcoming Events

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 18 Release

December 26, 2024

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 18

https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

2025 Corn Congress

Event Offers DEC Credits

January 9, 2025
Henrietta, NY

Participant Registration for the 2024 Corn Congress OPEN NOW! - January 9th 2025

NOW OFFERING 2 DEC Recertification CREDITS

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 19 Release

January 23, 2025

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 19

https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

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