Shiitake Mushroom Log Yard Management Workshop
In this workshop, we will cover the basics of shiitake mushroom log yard management in a natural woodland setting. These production techniques result in the best quality shiitake that can […]
In this workshop, we will cover the basics of shiitake mushroom log yard management in a natural woodland setting. These production techniques result in the best quality shiitake that can […]
Bring a plant-based dish to share if you can. Once a month we gather round the table for a potluck feast rooted in the idea that plants are extraordinary-for our […]
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 […]
Join NOFA-VT, along with NOFA-Mass, CISA, and others, for a regional gathering of agroforestry farmers seeking to dive deeply into relationship-building, regional connectivity, and food systems transformation. Over two days […]
Despite the benefits and power behind cooperative movements, working together toward a common goal is still one of the most difficult challenges people face. This session will explore how to […]
Join us for a hands-on beginner-friendly workshop introducing common farm tools used in small-scale farming and land-based projects. Participants will build confidence and practical skills through interactive stations featuring demonstrations and guided practice with experienced farmers and staff. The workshop covers a range of hand and power tools, along with safe handling, ergonomics, and basic […]
We’re hosting monthly potlucks this season on Gael Roots Farm! Each month we welcome the community for good food, great company and engaging conversation. The events are casual and we’ll have a theme for each. In June, we hope you’ll join us to talk about agricultural and climate policy. The New York State budget will […]
Led by Oko Farms Founder and Director Yemi Amu, our 2-day intensive aquaponics course is a deep dive into the history, science, and practice of aquaponics, a unique ecosystem approach to farming that saves water while growing more food sustainably. Participants will gain insights into the aquaponics ecosystem, its significance in enhancing food security, and […]
In this workshop, participants will dive deep into the inner workings of 2 and 4 stroke gasoline engines. We will learn how they function, their parts, preventative maintenance, and how to diagnose common issues. Later in the session, participants will receive hands-on time using provided tools to take apart 4 stroke engines or service their […]
Are you interested in Christmas tree farming but not sure where to start? Are you just starting to grow Christmas trees but not sure if you are on the right track? Join us on July 7 at 6:00 PM at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Albany County for a two-hour workshop designed for beginners. This workshop […]
Top Notch Livestock & Meats houses boars, barrows, guilts, and sows to support their farrowing to finish swine operation. This farm tour will focus on the permanent infrastructure and equipment needs for separating various pig operations to facilitate biosecurity, disease control, and production efficiency. Approaches, such as separating pigs by age, production stage, and health […]