John Hanchar
Farm Business Management SpecialistCCE Livingston County
3 Murray Hill Drive
Mt. Morris, NY 14510-1153
phone 585-991-5438
cell 585-233-9249
fax 585-991-5434
email John
Areas of Interest
Economic Analysis, Farm Financial Management Education, Family Business Transition
As the Extension Associate with Cornell University's NWNY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Program/PRO-DAIRY, his work involves extension and research in the economics and management areas. Prominent aspects of his work include:
- Instructor for Basic and Advanced Farm Financial Management Workshops for farm business owners.
- Provider of business summary and analysis to help owners manage their farm businesses, including the use of Cornell University Cooperative Extension's Dairy Farm Business Summary Program, and other summary and analysis tools.
- Developer of applied economic analysis for the purpose of examining expected benefits and costs, including most recently the economics of intensive wheat management systems, cow comfort practices, and tractor drawn tile plow investment and use.
Upcoming Events
Hands-On Hoof Trimming Workshop - Lake Country Holsteins
November 6, 2024 : Hands-On Hoof Trimming - Small-Farm Focused
Stanley, NY
Interested in a career as a hoof trimmer? Are you a dairy farmer with too many lame cows and trouble finding a hoof trimmer when you need one? Then join us for a hands-on hoof trimming workshop to learn the foundations of excellent hoof health! We will practice trimming on cadaver hooves.
Hands-On Hoof Trimming Workshop - Coyne Farms
November 7 - November 8, 2024 : Hands-On Hoof Trimming
Avon, NY
Are you or one of your employees looking to improve hoof-trimming skills and lower lameness in your herd? Then join us for a hands-on hoof trimming workshop to learn the foundations of excellent hoof health! We will practice trimming on cadaver hooves.
2024 Dairy Feeder School - November 13
November 13, 2024
Corfu, NY
Join the Regional Dairy Specialists for a one day on-farm training for dairy farm feeders. The training is offered in English and Spanish and will feature stations with hands-on activities and demonstrations.