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earlier monthsMarch 2020
Precision Ag Workshops - Seneca County March 3rd
March 3, 2020
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ovid, NY
Interested in learning more about how Precision Agriculture can be implemented on your farm? This free series offers 3 different workshops on February 7th, March 3rd and April 3rd.
**New Date** Modern On Farm Preparedness - On-Farm Safety
March 5, 2020
1-4 pm
Strykersville, NY
Accidents happen, but this session will focus on prevention and also address accident response.
1-4 pm at Breezyhill Dairy, 2705 N Sheldon Rd, Strykersville, NY.
1-4 pm at Breezyhill Dairy, 2705 N Sheldon Rd, Strykersville, NY.
Precision Ag Workshops - Niagara County March 5th
March 5, 2020
10:00am - Noon
Lockport, NY
Interested in learning more about how Precision Agriculture can be implemented on your farm? This free series offers 3 different workshops on February 4, February 18, and March 5, 2020.
Precision Ag Workshops - Genesee County March 6th
March 6, 2020
10:00am - Noon
Batavia, NY
Interested in learning more about how Precision Agriculture can be implemented on your farm? This free series offers 3 different workshops on February 20, March 6, and March 27, 2020.
** CANCELED ** Certified Pesticide Applicator Training 3/18 & 3/20 - Albion, NY
March 18 - March 20, 2020
8:00am - 12:30pm Registration begins at 7:45am
Albion, NY
Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, this event has been canceled.
**CANCELED** - Precision Ag Workshops - Genesee County March 27th
March 27, 2020
10:00am - Noon
Batavia, NY
Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, this event has been canceled.
April 2020
** CANCELED ** OSHA Compliant Fit Testing & Training
April 1, 2020
9am, 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm, & 3pm.
Pultneyville, NY
Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, this event has been canceled.
** CANCELED ** Pesticide Applicator Training and Credit Course - Warsaw, NY
April 2, 2020
Core Training 8:15am - 12:15pm DEC Exam begins at 1:00pm
Warsaw, NY
Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, this event has been canceled.
** CANCELED ** Precision Ag Workshops - Seneca County April 3rd
April 3, 2020
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ovid, NY
Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, this event has been canceled.
** CANCELED ** 2020 Agronomy Scout School
April 4, 2020
CANCELED
CANCELED AGRONOMY SCOUT SCHOOL
Due to Cornell University and Governor's announcement that all SUNY/ campuses go to remote learning to mitigate the spread of COVID19, locally, it has been decided to cancel the Agronomy Scout School and all activities held on campus. We plan to reschedule this event for a later date, pending further knowledge of the COVID19 mitigation regulations state and nationwide. Thank you for your understanding. Sincerely, NWNY & SWNY Field Crops Team
Due to Cornell University and Governor's announcement that all SUNY/ campuses go to remote learning to mitigate the spread of COVID19, locally, it has been decided to cancel the Agronomy Scout School and all activities held on campus. We plan to reschedule this event for a later date, pending further knowledge of the COVID19 mitigation regulations state and nationwide. Thank you for your understanding. Sincerely, NWNY & SWNY Field Crops Team
** CANCELED ** OSHA Compliant Fit Testing & Training
April 9, 2020
9am, 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm, & 3pm.
Pultneyville, NY
Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, this event has been canceled.
Growing Great People: Training Skills for Dairy Farmers English Webinar
April 14, 2020
6:30- 8:00 pm
The four hands-on regional training workshops "Growing Great People: Training Skills for Dairy Farmers. Become an Effective On-The-Job Trainer" scheduled in April by Cornell Ag Workforce Development in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension are being rescheduled as online webinars. Separate webinars will be held in English and Spanish: April 14 - English | 6:30 to 8:00 PM and April 16 - Spanish | 12:00 to 1:30 PM. Participation is free and registration is not required. The webinars will be recorded and available after the event. In-person trainings conducted simultaneously in English and Spanish will be rescheduled in fall.
*CANCELED* Growing Great People: Training Skills for Dairy Farmers
April 16, 2020
12:00- 4:00 pm
Canandaigua, NY
Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, this event has been canceled. We are working on developing an online version of this class in April. More details soon!
Become an Effective On-The-Job Trainer through this bilingual workshop!
Growing Great People: Training Skills for Dairy Farmers Spanish Webinar
April 16, 2020
12:00-1:30 pm
The four hands-on regional training workshops "Growing Great People: Training Skills for Dairy Farmers. Become an Effective On-The-Job Trainer" scheduled in April by Cornell Ag Workforce Development in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension are being rescheduled as online webinars. Separate webinars will be held in English and Spanish: April 14 - English | 6:30 to 8:00 PM and April 16 - Spanish | 12:00 to 1:30 PM. Participation is free and registration is not required. The webinars will be recorded and available after the event. In-person trainings conducted simultaneously in English and Spanish will be rescheduled in fall.
May 2020
Dairy Labor Discussion Group Zoom Meeting
May 1, 2020
12-1:30 pm
Wonder how other farms are managing overtime?
Looking for new management ideas and strategies?
Looking for new management ideas and strategies?
Join this group to discuss the financial impacts of and management strategies for overtime with other farmers.
Creating Consumer Friendly Bulk Meat Sales - Online Workshop
May 4, 2020
7:00pm
The situation facing us today is challenging. While conventional markets for livestock have cooled as large processors slow down production or temporarily close, NY farms are faced with a unique opportunity to market meat directly to the consumer. This workshop is designed to equip the producer with clear and simple steps towards making bulk meat sales, such as quarters, halves, and mixed-cut bundles.
Creating Consumer Friendly Bulk Meat Sales - Online Workshop
May 13, 2020
7:00pm
The situation facing us today is challenging. While conventional markets for livestock have cooled as large processors slow down production or temporarily close, NY farms are faced with a unique opportunity to market meat directly to the consumer. This workshop is designed to equip the producer with clear and simple steps towards making bulk meat sales, such as quarters, halves, and mixed-cut bundles.
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Upcoming Events
2026 Corn Silage Dry Down Day- Yates County
September 14, 2026
Himrod, NY
Bring a sample of corn stalks from each field you anticipate harvesting for corn silage to receive whole plant dry matter value, estimated harvest date range, and information on best management practices for the 2026 corn silage harvest.
2026 Corn Silage Dry Down Day- Seneca County
September 15, 2026
Romulus, NY
Bring a sample of corn stalks from each field you anticipate harvesting for corn silage to receive whole plant dry matter value, estimated harvest date range, and information on best management practices for the 2026 corn silage harvest.
2026 Dairy Feeder School- Wyoming County
November 11, 2026
Perry, NY
Registration will open by the end of September.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Join the Regional Dairy Specialists for a one day on-farm training for dairy farm feeders. The training will be offered in English and Spanish and will feature stations with hands-on activities and demonstrations.
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