Events - month view

September 2025
2025 Corn Silage Dry Down Day- Seneca County
September 2, 2025
10:00am-2:00pm
Keystone Mills
Romulus, NY

Bring a sample of corn stalks from each field you anticipate harvesting for corn silage to receive whole plant dry matter value, estimated harvest date range, and information on best management practices for the 2025 corn silage harvest.
CNYDFC Listed Event
El "Break" Info-Lechero 2025
September 3, 2025
September 10, 2025
September 17, 2025
September 24, 2025
October 1, 2025
October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025
October 22, 2025
October 29, 2025
November 5, 2025
3pm - 4pm
Zoom
Dairy Spanish Webinar Series, free but registration required. Only available in Spanish.
Yates County Cover Crop Field Day
September 3, 2025
9am-12pm
Penn Yan, NY

Brought to you in cooperation by the Yates County Soil & Water Conservation District; Cornell Cooperative Extension of Yates County; Northwest NY Dairy, Livestock, & Field Crops Team; Town of Milo Agricultural Committee; & King's Agriseed
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Spanish Dairy Webinar Series
September 3, 2025
September 10, 2025
September 17, 2025
September 24, 2025
October 1, 2025
October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025
October 22, 2025
October 29, 2025
November 5, 2025
2pm CST
Online
Daniela Gonzalez Carranza is happy to announce a collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a dairy webinar series only in Spanish.
SWNYDLFC Listed Event
Grain Bin Rescue Training
September 6, 2025
8:30 AM
Howard Fire Department
Avoca, NY

SWNYDLFC Listed Event
Beef Extravaganza 2025
September 6, 2025
10am-2pm
Country Crossroads Feed & Seed
Addison, NY

FREE event!
Vendor List: Priefert, CCE, SWNY Dairy & Livestock Team, Select Sires, Poulin Grain, CCR Fencing, Merek, Animal Health Intl, NY Beef Producers Association, and More!
Highlights: Door Prizes, Discounts, Food Truck, Demonstrations, and Early Ordering.
SWNYDLFC Listed Event
Grain Bin Rescue Training
September 7, 2025
8:00 AM
Zittels Family Farm
Hamburg , NY

2025 Corn Silage Dry Down Day- Yates County
September 9, 2025
10:00am-2:00pm
Himrod Farm Supply & Hardware
Himrod, NY, NY

Bring a sample of corn stalks from each field you anticipate harvesting for corn silage to receive whole plant dry matter value, estimated harvest date range, and information on best management practices for the 2025 corn silage harvest.
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Broome County Pasture Walk - Horses
September 10, 2025 : Broome County Pasture Walk featuring Horses
5:30-7:30 pm
Heavenly Acres
Whitney Point, NY
Save the date for an Equine Pasture Walk with Broome County CCE!
SWNYDLFC Listed Event
Organic Cover Crop & Soil Health Field Day
September 11, 2025
10am-12pm
Hinz-Sight Dairy Farm Camp
Fillmore, NY

Please join us for a morning of hands-on learning with expert insights from local farmers, industry representatives, and extension. We will have some demonstration plots in action along with discussion about how cover crops influence soils and demonstration showing impacts on farm resiliency. Free lunch provided following field walk.
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Chemung County Pasture Walk - Beef
September 11, 2025 : Chemung County Pasture Walk featuring a Beef Herd
6:00-8:00 pm
Hiltop Maple Farm
Cayuta, NY
Save the Date for a Chemung County Pasture Walk featuring a Beef Herd
SWNYDLFC Listed Event
Organic Cover Crop & Soil Health Field Day
September 11, 2025
10am - 12pm
Hinz-Sight Dairy Farm Camp
Fillmore, NY

Please join us for a morning of hands-on learning with expert insights from local farmers, industry representatives, and extension. We will have some demonstration plots in action along with discussion about how cover crops influence soils and demonstration showing impacts on farm resiliency. Free lunch provided following field walk.
CNYDFC Listed Event
Corn Silage Dry Down Day
September 12, 2025
10am - 2pm
Keystone Mills
Fort Plain, NY
Free event. No registration needed
2025 Corn Silage Dry Down Day- Seneca County (second round)
September 16, 2025
10:00am-2:00pm
Keystone Mills
Romulus, NY

Bring a sample of corn stalks from each field you anticipate harvesting for corn silage to receive whole plant dry matter value, estimated harvest date range, and information on best management practices for the 2025 corn silage harvest.
CNYDFC Listed Event
Mental Health First Aid Training
September 19, 2025
8:30am - 5pm
The Gathering Place
Cobleskill, NY
Free training
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Hay Work Shop
September 27, 2025 : Hay Work Shop
3pm - 5pm
4-H Building at the Chemung County Fairgrounds
Horseheads, NY
SWNYDLFC Listed Event
Driving Efficiency in Dairy & Exploring the Irish Experience
September 29, 2025
10am-2:30pm
Brooks Edge Farm
Rock Stream, NY

This workshop series will feature in-depth presentation and discussion led by Dr. Padraig French who is the Head of Livestock Systems and the Dairy Enterprise Leader at Teagasc (the Irish version of USDA). Dr. French will focus on the critical success factors for Irish dairy, which include pasture utilization, labor efficiency and managing for seasonal calving. The discussion will focus on ways that U.S. dairy farmers can use some of the Irish dairy techniques to become more profitable with grass farming.
October 2025
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Spanish Dairy Webinar Series
September 3, 2025
September 10, 2025
September 17, 2025
September 24, 2025
October 1, 2025
October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025
October 22, 2025
October 29, 2025
November 5, 2025
2pm CST
Online
Daniela Gonzalez Carranza is happy to announce a collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a dairy webinar series only in Spanish.
CNYDFC Listed Event
El "Break" Info-Lechero 2025
September 3, 2025
September 10, 2025
September 17, 2025
September 24, 2025
October 1, 2025
October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025
October 22, 2025
October 29, 2025
November 5, 2025
3pm - 4pm
Zoom
Dairy Spanish Webinar Series, free but registration required. Only available in Spanish.
SWNYDLFC Listed Event
Silvopasture on a Shoestring
October 7, 2025
9am-3pm
Wild Geese Farm
Franklinville, NY

Join Joshua Greene, Director of Education at Trees For Graziers, Jonathan Bates, Statewide Agroforestry Educator, and Lynn Bliven, owner of Wild Geese Farm for a full day training event that will include classroom and hands-on sessions. The focus will be on DIY silvopasture projects on small grazing farms. We will address the practical considerations of tree establishment, protection, and maintenance while learning how silvopasture can help address your farm's resource concerns and enhance livestock grazing.
CNYDFC Listed Event
Retirement Accounts for Farmers
October 8, 2025
1pm - 2pm EST
Zoom
Free webinar
Dairy Bovine Reproduction and Artificial Insemination Training Course en Espanol
October 14 - October 15, 2025
9:30am-3:30pm
Atwater Farms
Barker, NY

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!
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Fall Farm Tours - Cayuga County
October 29, 2025 : Fall Farm Tour - Cayuga County
10am - 3pm
Spruce Haven AM/ Dumonds PM
November 2025
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Spanish Dairy Webinar Series
September 3, 2025
September 10, 2025
September 17, 2025
September 24, 2025
October 1, 2025
October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025
October 22, 2025
October 29, 2025
November 5, 2025
2pm CST
Online
Daniela Gonzalez Carranza is happy to announce a collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a dairy webinar series only in Spanish.
CNYDFC Listed Event
El "Break" Info-Lechero 2025
September 3, 2025
September 10, 2025
September 17, 2025
September 24, 2025
October 1, 2025
October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025
October 22, 2025
October 29, 2025
November 5, 2025
3pm - 4pm
Zoom
Dairy Spanish Webinar Series, free but registration required. Only available in Spanish.
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Fall Farm Tours - Cortland County
November 5, 2025 : Fall Farm Tour - Cortland County
10-3pm
Riverside Dairy AM / Fouts Farm PM
CNYDFC Listed Event
If I'm Not Here Tomorrow: Estate Planning for Young Farm Families with Children
November 5, 2025
1pm - 2pm EST
Zoom
Free webinar
Inaugural New York State Agritourism Conference
November 10 - November 11, 2025
Saratoga Springs City Center
Saratoga Springs, NY

SAVE THE DATE! Inaugural NEW YORK STATE AGRITOURISM CONFERENCE presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension Agritourism Program Work Team
SCNYDFC Listed Event
Beef Quality Assurance - Training Day
November 15, 2025 : Beef Quality Assurance - Training Day
10am - 3pm
Binghamton
Upcoming Events
2025 Corn Silage Dry Down Day- Seneca County (second round)
September 16, 2025
Romulus, NY
Bring a sample of corn stalks from each field you anticipate harvesting for corn silage to receive whole plant dry matter value, estimated harvest date range, and information on best management practices for the 2025 corn silage harvest.
Dairy Bovine Reproduction and Artificial Insemination Training Course en Espanol
October 14 - October 15, 2025
Barker, NY
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
The NWNY Team is Hiring!
We are pleased to announce the Small Farms and Livestock Specialist position has been posted. The posting will close on Tuesday, September 30th.Please share this with your networks and potentially interested candidates.
The links to the posting are:
?€? Cornell Careers: http://tiny.cc/Farm_Livestock_54721
?€? Academic Jobs Online (AJO): https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30428
The applicants submit their application materials via AJO (Academic Jobs Online).