American Farmland Trust’s mission is to save the land that sustains us by protecting farmland, promoting sound farming practices, and keeping farmers on the land. In partnership with Tioga County Soil & Water Conservation District, Tioga County Economic Development and Planning, and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tioga County, we at American Farmland Trust invite you […]
Game of Logging Level 1 – Game of Logging combines lecture with a hands-on component, so students can practice their newly learned skills. Game of Logging is widely recognized as a leader in logging safety. Game of Logging Level 1 introduces loggers chainsaw safety & operation as well as open face felling and the techniques […]
Four robot barn and new manure aeriation system. What It Is: Guided facility walk through of new dairy systems and technologies on farms across NYS led by CCE Dairy Specialists, PRO-DAIRY, and other industry experts. Intended audience: Dairy farmers and industry partners. Logistics: Participants are responsible for their own transportation Biosecurity: All attendees must wear […]
Join us for an in-person workshop focused on practical strategies for a successful maple season. This year, we’re bringing together two of the industry’s leading experts, Aaron Wightman and Adam Wild, to provide you with the most up-to-date research and techniques. This session will cover key aspects of maple production, from the very beginning of […]
New York Forest Owners Association and CCE- Cattaraugus County invite you to join them on Saturday, November 8th for an opportunity to participate in a free presentation to better understand the 480a Forest Tax Law. Many woodland owners, when facing financial challenges, such as increasing property taxes or a significant family financial need, look to […]
Join Cornell Cooperative Extension Broome County, the Southern Tier Small Business Development Center hosted by Binghamton University (SBDC), and the Small Business Administration, along with guest presenters as we explore areas of consideration as you look to scale up your farm or food business for profitability in 2026. This will take place at the Koffman […]
BQA helps producers identify management opportunities that can result in added profits to your bottom line. Beef Quality Assurance presentation Understanding drug labels Chute-side training — How to provide shots BQA raises consumer confidence in beef through creating awareness of beef farmers’ commitment to proper management and adoption of techniques that ensure a safe, quality […]
The first-ever New York State Agritourism Conference, hosted by the CCE Agritourism Program Work Team, is designed to support farms in growing successful visitor experiences. This statewide gathering will feature expert-led sessions, peer networking, and practical tools to help farms expand direct sales, education, hospitality, and entertainment offerings. While geared towards NYS farms looking to […]
Are you a woman engaged in farming in NYS? Would you like to learn and network with other farm women, and learn how to strengthen your farming operation? Join Cornell Cooperative Extensions of Albany, Allegany, Broome, Schoharie-Otsego, Tioga, and Onondaga counties, for a virtual Annie’s Project this winter as we explore these topics and help […]
Explore agritourism possibilities with the FREE monthly Agritourism Webinar Series, organized by the CCE Agritourism Program Work Team. Tailored for farmers, food entrepreneurs, and other agribusiness enterprises, this series of workshops is designed to guide you in expanding your knowledge to build a successful entertainment farm business.
Game of Logging Level 1 – Game of Logging combines lecture with a hands-on component, so students can practice their newly learned skills. Game of Logging is widely recognized as a leader in logging safety. Game of Logging Level 1 introduces loggers chainsaw safety & operation as well as open face felling and the techniques […]
Are you interested in starting a flock or herd but not sure where to begin? Join us for an intro class on raising small ruminants designed for beginners and aspiring farmers. Learn the essentials of raising healthy, productive sheep and goats. From housing and nutrition to health care, breeding, and marketing opportunities. Whether you’re looking […]
Over the past three years, Cornell Cooperative Extension has worked with nearly 40 small farmers across NYS to gather information on the true costs of raising broilers (meat chickens) on pasture. This presentation is a summary of the findings of this research project. We will share: Statewide averages and benchmarks for both raising and selling […]
