12 events found.
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Soil Health & Climate Resiliency Field Day
Grindstone Farm 3780 County Route 28, Pulaski, NY, United StatesIf 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 […]
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Poultry Workshop: Small Flock Management
CCE Columbia & Greene 479 NY-66, Hudson, NY, United StatesAre 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 […]
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Farm Net: Talk Saves Lives
Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties Extension Center 73 South Grand Street,, Cobleskill, NY, United StatesA community-based presentation focused on prevention. Learn common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicide. Presented by Jan Kirshenbaum. Free lunch provided.
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Cornell Cow Convos
This monthly podcast series led by PRO-DAIRY and CCE Dairy Specialists, features current, new, and emerging topics of interest to the dairy industry right now. New episodes are released on the last Thursday of the month. Our first few episodes include discussions on preventative healthcare for cows, the trend of beef on dairy, what to […]
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Successful Agroforestry Tour and Work Day
Wellspring Forest Farm 6164 Deer Run Lane, Trumansburg, NY, United StatesInterested 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 […]
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Outdoor Mushroom Farming Series: Laying Yard Management, Harvesting, and Gardening
Agroforestry Resource Center (Business Office) 6055 Route 23, Acra, NY, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Grassland Birds and Working Landscapes
CCE Jefferson 203 N. Hamilton St., Watertown, NY, United StatesIf 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 […]
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Homestead & Small Farm Series – Preserve Your Harvest
4-H Youth Building 170 Fairview Rd, Horseheads, NY, United StatesCCE Master Food Preservers will educate participants on dehydrating techniques and freezer jambs.
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Pullorum Testing Clinic: Madison County
CCE Madison 100 Eaton St, Morrisville, NY, United StatesA negative pullorum test is required for all poultry entering a county or state fair show within 90 days of arrival on site. Please register each exhibitor separately.
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Raising Poultry for Meat Production
Virtual EventLivestock Specialist, Amy Barkley, will lead this virtual seminar on the basics of meat bird production for farmers interested in diversifying their farm operations. The event will focus on breed selection and chick sourcing, housing, and nutritional requirements, as well as a brief introduction to on-farm processing. Attendees will be provided with a recording of […]
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Project Ground Nesting Bees
Virtual EventProject GNBee – how you can help to preserve our most threatened and valuable pollinators: the ground-nesting, solitary bees. Ground-nesting, solitary bees comprise 70% of all bee species. They are valuable, but vulnerable, pollinators across the landscapes and habitats of New York. Previous bee conservation initiatives have focused on enhancing floral resources, but little attention […]
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