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October 2020
"It's Always the Nutritionist's Fault!" - Understanding Diets and Improving Communication on Your Dairy
October 15, 2020
12:30pm EST, and again at 7:00pm EST
Online via Zoom

This a FREE webinar for farmers and dairy nutritionists who are looking to get on the same page about farm goals and dairy rations. Join us for a live webinar Thursday, October 15, 2020 presented twice at 12:20pm EST, and again at 7:00pm EST.
Herbicide Resistant Weed Control Virtual Field Day

October 21, 2020
11:00am - 1:00pm, Zoom meeting room will open at 10:30am
Zoom

This free online event will offer 2 DEC pesticide applicator credits and CCE CEU's. Pre-Registration is required for DEC credits!
Interseeded Cover Crops in Corn Virtual Field Day

October 28, 2020
11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Join us for a one hour virtual field day that focuses on interseeded cover crops in corn, herbicide resistant weed management and other weed control updates.
November 2020
Price Risk Management for Dairy Farmers
November 3, 2020 : MANAGE YOUR MILK PRICE - Part 1
7:00 - 9:00 PM EST
Online via Zoom
Dairy Margin Coverage presented by David Holck, Farm Service Agency
Forward Contracting and Such, Part 1 presented by Dr. Chris Wolf, Cornell University
Determining if Risk Management is Right for My Farm presented by Dayton Maxwell, CCE CAAHP
2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Corfu, NY
November 6, 2020
Friday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reyncrest Farm
Corfu, NY

Price Risk Management for Dairy Farmers
November 10, 2020 : MANAGE YOUR MILK PRICE - Part 2
7:00pm - 9:00pm EST
Online via Zoom
Dairy Revenue Protection presented by Tristan Peterson, Crop Growers Insurance
Forward Contracting and Such, Part 2 presented by Dr. Chris Wolf, Cornell University
Forward Contracting Dairy Farmer Experience
presented by Dan Sheldon, Woody Hill Farms. Salem, New York
Feeder Online School/Escuela en Linea para Alimentadores
November 3, 2020
November 5, 2020
November 10, 2020
November 12, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
The Feeder Online School is a 2 part program offered in Spanish and English. The same presentations will be offered in both the English and Spanish sessions. Each day of Feeder Online School will be held from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm ET. The session in English will take place on November 3rd and 5th, 2020. The session in Spanish will take place on November 10th and 12th, 2020.
La Escuela en Línea para Alimentadores es un programa de 2 partes que se ofrece en español e inglés. Las mismas presentaciones se ofrecerán en las sesiones en inglés y en español. Cada día de Escuela en Línea para Alimentadores se llevará a cabo de 1:00 pm a 2:30 pm ET. La sesión en inglés tendrá lugar los días 3 y 5 de noviembre de 2020. La sesión en español tendrá lugar los días 10 y 12 de noviembre de 2020.
2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Clifton Springs, NY
November 13, 2020
Friday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Spring Hope Farm
Clifton Springs, NY

2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Clifton Springs, NY
Pre-Registration Required. Limited Spots Left! - Please call Brandie at 585-343-3040 x138 to see if there is room left to pre-register.
December 2020
2020 Virtual Feed Dealers Seminars
December 9, 2020
8:00am-10:30am OR 6:30pm-9:00pm
Virtually via Zoom
The Feed Dealer Seminars are specifically targeted for nutritionists, veterinarians, crop and management consultants, extension educators, and dairy producers with specific interest in nutrition-oriented topics. Presentations blend the latest concepts in feeding and other management aspects of dairies with field level application.
The 2020 Seminars will be presented virtually via Zoom. All topics will be presented in two sessions to accommodate attendee schedules.
Upcoming Events
To Keep or Not to Keep: Dairy Welfare and Profitability Considerations
January 21, 2025
January 28, 2025
February 4, 2025
February 11, 2025
February 18, 2025
February 25, 2025
March 4, 2025
Join Statewide Dairy Specialists and PRO-DAIRY every Tuesday at 12pm for an insightful webinar series discussing various aspects of dairy cattle culling management from economics to welfare.
Winter Tiestall Ventilation and Cow Comfort Workshop - Yates County
February 20, 2025
Penn Yan, NY
Come see a barn fogging demonstration to learn about proper barn ventilation and circulation as well as tips to manage poor ventilation and cold stress in cows and calves in winter. Ask questions and get advice for your own facility.
Presented by: Cornell Cooperative Extension NWNY Team and Cornell PRO-DAIRY
2025 Yates County Crops Congress
February 26, 2025
Penn Yan, NY
Featured Topics:
New Corn Diseases to Watch For: Tar Spot and Corn Stunt
Cover Crops- results from Yates County research trials
Palmer amaranth and waterhemp weed management update
Developing an integrated approach to weed management on the farm
Bird flu updates for your dairy