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earlier monthsMarch 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.
May 2023
Preparing Your Livestock Farm for the Loss of OTC Antimicrobials
May 3, 2023
7pm-8pm
Zoom
The need for the directives is to protect medically important microbials from the more rapid development of resistance. The loss of efficacy can occur with any drug, but care needs to be taken so we do not lose those products that are medically important for human health. With the elimination of OTC antimicrobials for livestock use, veterinary diagnosis is needed prior to treatment to ensure these products are used judiciously.
Hands-On Calving and Dystocia Workshop (English) - Wyoming County
May 3, 2023
10:30am - 3pm
CCE Wyoming County Office
Warsaw, 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 (Spanish) - Wyoming County
May 3, 2023
10:30am - 3pm
CCE Wyoming County Office
Warsaw, 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.
Herdsperson Training II (English) - Niagara County
May 11, 2023
1:00pm-3:30pm
Atwater Farms
Barker, NY
REGISTRATION FOR ENGLISH-SPEAKERS
There are proper techniques for administering vaccinations or treatments on a dairy, as well as performing tasks to monitor herd health. The herdsperson is typically responsible for carrying out these tasks.
This workshop will teach proper techniques for common tasks related to herd health monitoring and treatment. This workshop will cover how to carry out common practices; however, specific farm protocols, diagnoses and treatments should be discussed with, and implemented according to, each farm's veterinarian.
Herdsperson Training II (Spanish) - Niagara County
May 11, 2023
1:00pm-3:30pm
Atwater Farms
Barker, NY
REGISTRATION FOR SPANISH-SPEAKERS
There are proper techniques for administering vaccinations or treatments on a dairy, as well as performing tasks to monitor herd health. The herdsperson is typically responsible for carrying out these tasks.
This workshop will teach proper techniques for common tasks related to herd health monitoring and treatment. This workshop will cover how to carry out common practices; however, specific farm protocols, diagnoses and treatments should be discussed with, and implemented according to, each farm's veterinarian.
Herdsperson Training II (Spanish) - Genesee County
May 12, 2023
1:00pm-3:30pm
Stein Farms
LeRoy, NY
REGISTRATION FOR SPANISH-SPEAKERS
There are proper techniques for administering vaccinations or treatments on a dairy, as well as performing tasks to monitor herd health. The herdsperson is typically responsible for carrying out these tasks.
This workshop will teach proper techniques for common tasks related to herd health monitoring and treatment. This workshop will cover how to carry out common practices; however, specific farm protocols, diagnoses and treatments should be discussed with, and implemented according to, each farm's veterinarian.
Herdsperson Training II (English) - Genesee County
May 12, 2023
1:00pm-3:30pm
Stein Farms
LeRoy, NY
REGISTRATION FOR ENGLISH-SPEAKERS
There are proper techniques for administering vaccinations or treatments on a dairy, as well as performing tasks to monitor herd health. The herdsperson is typically responsible for carrying out these tasks.
This workshop will teach proper techniques for common tasks related to herd health monitoring and treatment. This workshop will cover how to carry out common practices; however, specific farm protocols, diagnoses and treatments should be discussed with, and implemented according to, each farm's veterinarian.
Agritourism Workshops Monthly! - Tax Considerations for Agritourism
May 15, 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!
Each session will focus on specific topic to help aspiring agritourism entrepreneurs grow their knowledge and profit through this exciting on-farm business.
Cost: Free to attend, but registration required!
Upcoming Events
Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 15 Release
November 28, 2024
Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 15
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos
Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 16 Release
December 26, 2024
Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 16
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos
2025 Corn Congress
January 9, 2025
Henrietta, NY
Participant Registration for the 2024 Corn Congress OPEN NOW! - January 9th 2025
NOW OFFERING 2 DEC Recertification CREDITS