Free to attend Register online at: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/MapleConfection2025_256 or call our office at 585-786-2251 Join Cornell Cooperative Extension Ag Educators and the Merle Maple team as they educate and demonstrate making quality maple sugar candy confections on the Sunrise sugar/cream machine. The process can be scaled down to make at home! This workshop is a hands-on […]
Join The Town of Rochester at Cornell Cooperative Extension in Kingston for a two hour seminar that will cover details of the New York Agriculture Tax Assessment Process. Topics at this program will cover: Preparing a soil worksheet – Jake Wedemeyer, Ulster County Soil & Water Conservation District; The Role of Town Agricultural Advisory Boards: […]
The Cornell Cooperative Extension Cut Flower Program Work Team invites you to join our 2025 Cut Flower Webinar Series. This comprehensive series offers a wealth of knowledge and practical skills […]
Free Pullorum testing by NY state veterinarian. Required for all poultry except poultry under 1 year from a NPIP certified hatchery, pigeons, and waterfowl. A requirement to show or auction any poultry at 4-H county or state fair. Registration required. Contact Sara Wagner smw352@cornell.edu for registration and further information.
Discover the art of creating a vibrant flower garden that reflects your unique aesthetic and nurtures local ecosystems. Call 585.798.4265 for registration.
Farm Fest is dedicated to celebrating local communities while advocating for a sustainable regional food system that’s ecologically sound, socially just, and economically viable. We hope you will join us to tour the farm, visit the vendor marketplace, pick strawberries and flowers with the family, and hear from a variety of organic farmers and advocates. […]
If you are looking to improve the quality of your soils, this event is for you. Building soil health can help farms adapt to extreme weather, suppress weeds, and improve overall crop performance. Guest presenter will be Dr. Joseph Amsili, Senior Extension Associate and Program Director for the New York State Soil Health Team. Also […]
Are you thinking of adding a small flock of poultry to your homestead or farm? Join CCE Columbia -Greene and Ulster Counties to discuss the costs and considerations of production. The presentation will cover both laying and meat birds including broilers, ducks, and turkeys. Topics will include breed comparisons, start-up costs, what to expect, feeding […]
A community-based presentation focused on prevention. Learn common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicide. Presented by Jan Kirshenbaum. Free lunch provided.
Interested in land stewardship that centers tree and forest health alongside farming? Join us for a tour and discussion of the farm systems Wellspring Forest Farm has been developing and learning from for the past 13 years on 20 acres. They will share successes and failures, and engage folks in discussion and we’ll do a […]
Join us at the shiitake laying yard to learn about managing shiitakes, as well as other mushrooms, as a crop. At this hands-on workshop, participants will experience soaking, fruiting and harvesting shiitakes, and will learn what is required to build your own mushroom yard. In addition, we will examine where we harvested small pole-size trees […]
If you are a farmer, landowner, or Jefferson County resident interested in learning more about our native grassland birds; Please join us for this in-person presentation by Wildlife Biologist – Liz Simons from New York State Department of Conservation. Liz is a Wildlife Biologist in Region 6 working out of the Watertown office. She currently […]
