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November 2023
Farm Equipment Maintenance, Operation and Safety Workshop
November 1, 2023
11am-3pm
Breezyhill Dairy
Strykersville, NY

Do you struggle with broken gates, delayed maintenance requests and unsafe driving on your farm? Then come and join us for this *NEW* hands-on program where we will cover the basics of farm equipment maintenance, operation and safety.
Agritourism Workshops Monthly! - Hosting Agritourism Air BnB Experience
November 20, 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!
Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 3 Release
November 30, 2023
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 3: Trends in the Beef x Dairy Industry
https://soundcloud.com/user-30...
December 2023
Agritourism Workshops Monthly! - U-Pick Agritourism Operations: IN's and Out's
December 18, 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!
Cost: Free to attend, but registration required!
Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 4 Release
December 28, 2023
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/cornell-dairy-convos-ep-4-looking-ahead-to-the-new-y

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 4: Looking Ahead to the New Year
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos
January 2024
2024 Corn Congress
January 4, 2024
8:30am - 3:30pm
DoubleTree
Henrietta, NY
Participant Registration for the 2024 Corn Congress OPEN NOW! - January 4th 2024
NOW OFFERING 3.5 DEC Recertification CREDITS
Agritourism Workshops Monthly! - Agritourism for Maple Syrup Operations
January 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!
Cornell Cow Convos Podcast- Episode 5 Release
January 25, 2024
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 5: Pair Housing with Jennifer Van Os
https://soundcloud.com/user-301921459-118136586/sets/cornell-dairy-convos
Whole Farm Efficiency Webinar Series -January
January 9, 2024
January 16, 2024
January 23, 2024
January 30, 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.
Upcoming Events
2026 Forage Congress
March 12, 2026
Nunda, NY
Due to the unprecedented winter storm that recently impacted travel conditions across the region and U.S., combined with extreme cold temperatures and associated safety concerns, Forage Congress was postponed out of an abundance of caution. This decision was made with the safety of our participants, speakers, staff, and venue partners as the highest priority.
We are pleased to officially announce that Forage Congress has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2026, and will be held at The Nunda Ranch as originally planned.
Address: 2278-NY 436, Nunda, New York 14517
Sponsorship opportunities, vendor participation, and event registration are now open. We are excited to reconvene this important educational program and look forward to welcoming producers, industry partners, and speakers for a full day of applied, research-based forage systems programming.
From Dry to Fresh: Transition Cow Management Training
March 12, 2026
Albion, NY
This is a 1-day hands-on training in transition cow management offered in English and Spanish.
TENTATIVE- 2026 Dairy Feeder School - November 2026
November 11 - November 12, 2026
Dates are TENTATIVE for 2026! More Details to Come!
Join the Regional Dairy Specialists for a one day on-farm training for dairy farm feeders. The training will be offered in English and Spanish and will feature stations with hands-on activities and demonstrations.





