Events - month view
earlier monthsMarch 2024
Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Staffing your Agritourism Operation
March 12, 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!
Whole Farm Efficiency Webinar Series - March
March 5, 2024
March 12, 2024
12:00pm-1:00pm EST
online
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
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
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
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
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
March 27, 2024 : Yates County 2024 Crop Congress
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Benton Firehouse
Penn Yan, NY
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
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-Episode 7
April 2024
Fertilizer Training Program
April 5, 2024 : Fertilizer Training Program
9am - 2:30pm
Hotel Canandaigua Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Canandaigua, NY
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-Episode 8
Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Working with your Local Tourism Office
April 9, 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!
Livestock Grazing for Beginners - Postponed until summer
April 11, 2024
6:30pm - 8pm
4-H Training Center
Lockport, NY
Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 9 Release
April 25, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos
Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 9
May 2024
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
12:00pm-1:00pm EST
virtual; Zoom
Register here:
https://cornell.zoom.us/webina...
Western NY Value-Added Dairy Discussion Group: Eden Valley Creamery
May 3, 2024
12:00pm-2:00pm EST
Eden Valley Creamery
South Dayton, NY
Registration for this discussion group is required and limited.
Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Overview of Agritourism Business Plan in AgPlan
May 14, 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!
Western NY Value-Added Dairy Discussion Group: Shtayburne Farm Creamery
May 16, 2024
12:00pm-2:00pm EST
Shtayburne Farm Creamery
Rock Stream, NY
Registration for this discussion group is required and limited.
Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 10 Release
May 23, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos
Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 10: Automated Health Monitoring Systems with Dr. Julio Giordano
Dairy
Livestock
Grazing
Forages
Grains
Upcoming Events
Science-Based Strategies for Equine Pasture Management in the Northeast Series
March 5, 2025 : Session One: Introduction & The Role of Pastures in Equine Health & Nutrition
March 19, 2025 : Session Two: Soil Health & Fertility Management & Forage Selection & Establishment
April 2, 2025 : Session Three: Grazing Management Strategies & Weed & Pest Management
April 16, 2025 : Session Four: Manure & Nutrient Cycling & Seasonal & Long-Term Pasture Maintenance
April 30, 2025 : Session Five: Real-World Applications & Expert Insights & Conclusion & Actionable Steps
Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 22 Release
April 24, 2025
Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 22
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos
Beef and Dairy Bovine Reproduction and Artificial Insemination Training Course
April 25 - April 26, 2025
Avon, NY
Join us for a two-day workshop with hands-on training that will be offered in English only in cooperation with Javier Cheang, Genex. Space is limited, register today!