Nancy Glazier
Small Farms & Livestock SpecialistCCE Genesee County
420 East Main Street
Batavia, NY 14020
phone 585-343-3040
cell 585-315-7746
fax 585-343-1275
email Nancy
Areas of Interest
Grazing, Production, Management, and Marketing to Enhance the Viability of Family Farms
I started with the team as team assistant in 1999. In 2005, I was promoted to my current position as Small Farms Specialist. My responsibilities include conducting educational programs in grazing, livestock production, and marketing for commercial dairies and livestock farms in the 9-county region. I also conduct trainings for Beef Quality Assurance certification as a certified trainer. An important responsibility is working with beginning farmers.- Design and deliver educational programs that meet the needs of producers related issues pertaining to livestock production.
- Provide technical assistance on questions from the private and public sector through phone calls, monthly team newsletters, web site updates, farm visits, discussion groups, research projects, and meetings.
- Organize seasonal pasture walks.
- Collaborate with Cornell faculty, staff and producers on research projects and grants that address the needs of the NY producer.
- Target programs to grow, encourage and support beginning farmers.
Dairy
Livestock
Grazing
Forages
Grains
Upcoming Events
NWNY Soybean Weed Tour
August 4, 2025
Seneca Falls, NY
Dr. Vipan Kumar, Cornell weed scientist, will lead the tour through the small plot treatments and discuss the impact of these integrated herbicide strategies, with multiple modes of action, from a resistance management standpoint.
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!
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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