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August 2024

Hands-On Calving Training - Yates County

August 7, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Yates County
1pm - 4pm
Skyline Auction Center
Benton, 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.

CANCELED Hands-On Calving Training - Genesee County

August 8, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Genesee County (English)

CANCELED

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.

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -TBD

August 13, 2024
12:00pm-1:00pm
virtual

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -TBD

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!


Hands-On Calving Training -Livingston County

August 14, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Livingston County (English)
1pm - 4pm
Noblehurst Field House
Pavilion, 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 Training -Livingston County

August 14, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Livingston County (Spanish)
1pm - 4pm
Noblehurst Field House
Pavilion, NY

Canceled due to low registration- Hands-On Calving Training -Orleans County

August 15, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Orleans County (English)
1pm - 4pm
Orleans County Cooperative Extension
Albion, NY

Canceled due to low registration. If you are interested in attending a calving workshop, please register for another offered in the region this fall.

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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.

Canceled due to low registration- Hands-On Calving Training -Orleans County

August 15, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Orleans County (Spanish)
1pm - 4pm
Orleans County CCE
Albion, NY

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 13 Release

August 22, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 13 Release

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 13: Corn Silage Harvest Considerations for 2024

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

NWNY BMR Male Sterile Sorghum Field Day

August 28, 2024
9am-1pm
Geneseo, NY

NWNY BMR Male Sterile Sorghum Field Day

Join us Wednesday August 28th, 2024 to learn about the advantages of BMR male sterile forage sorghum, a cost-effective alternative to corn silage. 

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 14 Release

August 29, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 14 Release

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 14: MyCow$ Tool- Individual Cow and Herd Level Profitability

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

September 2024

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Handling Difficult Customers

September 10, 2024
12:00pm-1:00pm
virtual

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Handling Difficult Customers

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!


Swine 101 - Western

September 23, 2024
5:30pm - 9pm
Auditorium
Mount Morris, NY

Do you raise pigs? Join us for a free informative workshop, sponsored by the New York Pork Producers. Topics include:

Marketing, Understanding the Pork Checkoff, Biosecurity, Pest & Parasite Management, and Animal Identification: RFID Tags, Do I Need Them?

Event & Dinner supported by the New York Pork Producers with funds from the National Pork Board

Swine 101 - Finger Lakes

September 24, 2024 : Swine 101 - Finger Lakes
5:30pm - 9pm
Branchport Fire House
Branchport, NY

Do you raise pigs? Join us for a free informative workshop, sponsored by the New York Pork Producers. Topics include:

Marketing, Understanding the Pork Checkoff, Biosecurity, Pest & Parasite Management, and Animal Identification: RFID Tags, Do I Need Them?

Event & Dinner supported by the New York Pork Producers with funds from the National Pork Board

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 15 Release

September 26, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 15 Release

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 15: Robotic Rotary Management with Keith Keberle of Oakfield Corners Dairy

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

October 2024

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Creating Value-Added Items/Experiences

October 8, 2024
12:00pm-1:00pm
virtual

Agritourism Workshops Monthly! -Creating Value-Added Items/Experiences

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!


Larger Herd, Low-Overhead Dairy Grazing Field Day

October 10, 2024
10:30am-1:30pm
Graceland Dairies
Dansville, NY

Join us at the farm of Holly Burley Moore for a discussion on how she keeps her overhead costs low on her 550 head grazing dairy.

Hands-On Calving Training - Niagara County

October 10, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Niagara County (English)
1pm - 4pm
Niagara County Cooperative Extension
Lockport, 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 Training - Niagara County

October 10, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Niagara County (Spanish)
1pm - 4pm
Niagara County Cooperative Extension
Lockport, NY

Hands-On Calving Training - Ontario County

October 16, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Ontario County (English)
1pm - 4pm
Ontario County Cooperative Extension
Canandaigua, 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 Training - Ontario County

October 16, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Ontario County (Spanish)
1pm - 4pm
Ontario County Cooperative Extension
Canandaigua, NY

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 16 Release

October 24, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 16 Release

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 16

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

Stockmanship & Stewardship

October 25 - October 26, 2024
Erie County Fairgrounds
Hamburg, NY

Stockmanship & Stewardship

Elevate Your Beef and Dairy Operations

Join us for a dynamic event tailored for beef and dairy producers in New York and surrounding states. Explore various informative topics, such as carcass quality, grazing management, consumer insights, and more, designed to elevate your operations and boost profitability.


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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!

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