Events - month view
earlier monthsSeptember 2015
Temple Grandin to visit Ontario County
September 17, 2015
12:00 p.m.
Stanley, NY
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT.
NO WALK-IN REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT.
Thursday, September 17, 2015
12 Noon - 3:30 PM
Lawnhurst Farms, LLC, 4124 County Road 5, Stanley, NY
This event is designed for dairy and beef farmers to help them improve livestock handling. There will be time after the program for questions and book signing.
This event is designed for dairy and beef farmers to help them improve livestock handling. There will be time after the program for questions and book signing.
BQA in a Day
September 19, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Canandaigua, NY
Dr. Michael Baker, Cornell University Beef Cattle Extension Specialist, will be leading the classroom portion, covering care and husbandry, feedstuffs, feed additives and medications, processing and treatment records, and injectable health products. Dave Wilson, DVM will be leading the afternoon training, which will include proper animal handling and vaccine use.
October 2015
On-Farm Manure and Silo Gas Safety Training
October 7, 2015
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dundee, NY
The safety event is open to farmers and firefighters. Gas readings will be collected during lagoon agitation. There will also be a farm walkthrough.
BQA in a Day
October 10, 2015
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Penn Yann, NY
October is BQA Month! Topics include care and husbandry, feedstuffs, feed additives and medications, processing and treatment records, and injectable health products vaccines.
BQA in a Day Ontario Location
October 17, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Canandaigua, NY
October is BQA Month! Topics include care and husbandry, feedstuffs, feed additives and medications, processing and treatment records, and injectable health products vaccines.
BQA in a Day Bennington Location
October 24, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Bennington, NY
October is BQA Month! Topics include care and husbandry, feedstuffs, feed additives and medications, processing and treatment records, and injectable health products vaccines.
Feeder Basics Course - Wyoming County Location
October 27, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Perry, NY
Feeders who are looking for a refresher on some of the basics of feeding management or those who are new to the position. Course will be taught in English and Spanish.
Feeder Basics Course - Ontario County Location
October 28, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Seneca Castle, NY
Feeders who are looking for a refresher on some of the basics of feeding management or those who are new to the position. Course will be taught in English and Spanish.
November 2015
Quality Forage Production
November 10 - November 19, 2015
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
This course is intended for people actively engaged in the cropping end of the dairy business. The course includes 4 lectures and 1 on-farm field day. We will start by discussing a systems approach to the farm management, and then delve into how to maximize quality and yield from management and nutrition perspective.
Feed Dealer's Meeting
November 20, 2015
11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Batavia, NY
Tis the season for the annual Feed Dealer's Meeting for industry personnel and area producers.
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Upcoming Events
Pasture Walk at C&H Farms of WNY, LLC
August 26, 2025
Akron, NY
C&H Farms is new to grazing beef cows. Come out to view, discuss, and learn what is working and what needs some adjusting.
Dairy Bovine Reproduction and Artificial Insemination Training Course en Espanol
October 14 - October 15, 2025
Join us for a two-day workshop with hands-on training that will be offered in Spanish in cooperation with Javier Cheang, Genex. Space is limited, register today!
Inaugural New York State Agritourism Conference
November 10 - November 11, 2025
Saratoga Springs, NY
SAVE THE DATE! Inaugural NEW YORK STATE AGRITOURISM CONFERENCE presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension Agritourism Program Work Team
Announcements
We're Hiring: Area Dairy Management Specialist
To apply:Please apply via Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30185).
Qualified candidates should submit a short cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references.
Applications must be submitted by July 31, 2025.
For more information, please contact Peter Landre at ptl2@cornell.edu. Additional information about the Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team can be found at https://nwnyteam.cce.cornell.edu/.
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