Spotted lanternfly (SLF) is an invasive species. It does not bite or sting but is having an economic impact on New York State agriculture. SLF feed exclusively on plants outdoors and can only survive for about 48 hours without feeding on a plant. They can be a nuisance because of their sheer numbers. While the […]
Estate planning sounds complex and expensive – but it doesn’t have to be. A few simple steps now can save your family a world of stress later. In this webinar, we’ll cover estate planning essentials related to wills & trusts, powers of attorney, guardianship plans, and business continuity documents. We’ll also talk about planning for […]
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 […]
In partnership with the Buffalo Bills Foundation and Developments by JEM, the Food Policy Council of Buffalo and Erie County cordially invite you to attend an informational session on Minority and/or Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certification, geared towards growers, producers, and other food system businesses. MWBE certified businesses have exclusive opportunities to do business […]
Internal parasites are one of the most challenging and economically impactful concerns for sheep and goat owners. This workshop will explain why regularly testing fecal egg counts can help you with understanding your animals’ parasite loads and dewormer resistance. Attendees have the opportunity to prepare and evaluate fresh fecal samples under the microscope and practice […]
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 […]
Join us as we demonstrate the proper ways to operate your animal mortality compost pile on-farm. Cornell Cooperative Extension is partnering with the Cornell Waste Management Institute, Western NY Crop Management, local Soil and Water Conservation Districts, and Pro-Dairy to bring an interactive learning tour of an on-farm mortality composting demonstration to farmers and farm […]
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 […]
