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Upcoming BF Service Provider Webinars

By Rachel Whiteheart / April 15, 2014

Are you looking to deepen your skills in support of beginning farmers? Don’t miss these two free webinars for service providers offered this April! Pre-registration is required and you need…

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Spring 2014 Small Farm Quarterly Has Arrived!

By arw225@cornell.edu / April 8, 2014

  Are you looking for ways to farm profitably without getting bigger? Do you like to read about families who are living a good life on a small farm? Are…

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Sustainable Farm Energy: 2014 Virtual Tours Start April 4th

By Violet Stone / April 1, 2014

Are you looking to stabilize rising fuel and energy costs on your farm or homestead?  Are you seeking more sustainable sources of energy?  In this upcoming four-part webinar series, you’ll…

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Small Farmers: Is it Time to Add a Bigger Market?

By Violet Stone / March 18, 2014

Statewide meeting March 24th features farmers’ perspectives on food hubs, grocery stores, restaurants & more…. The practice of direct-marketing — selling products face-to-face via farmers markets, CSA’s or farm stands…

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Rescheduled: NY Small Farms Summit for March 24th

By Violet Stone / March 11, 2014

Due to heavy snow and freezing rain forecast across upstate New York, the 2014 NY Small Farms Summit, Beyond Direct Marketing: Exploring New Ways to Sell, is rescheduled for March…

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ATTENTION: Small Farms Summit Postponed

By Rachel Whiteheart / March 11, 2014

This year’s annual Small Farms Summit,  Beyond Direct Marketing: Exploring New Ways to Sell, scheduled for March 12th, 2014 from 9:30am – 3:30pm has been postponed due to potentially hazardous weather conditions.…

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Walk-Ins Welcome at Organic Dairy & Field Crop Conference

By Rachel Whiteheart / March 6, 2014

NOFA-NY’s 3rd Annual Organic Dairy & Field Crop Conference Holiday Inn, Auburn, NY  March 7, 2014 Registration: 8:00-9:00am Keynote Speaker Gary Zimmer, president of Midwestern BioAg, will discuss how to build healthy sustainable soils…

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Find Farming Jobs!

By Rachel Whiteheart / March 4, 2014

The Cornell Small Farms Program Bi-Monthly update is a great resource for finding funding, farm jobs, and new tools that you can use on your farm! Check out the excerpt…

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2013 Archive Small Farms Bi-Monthly Update

By arw225@cornell.edu / February 25, 2014

Our Small Farms Bi-Monthly Update brings you small farm announcements, events, job and internship opportunities, grant and loan opportunities, other small farm resources. It is intended for farmers and agricultural…

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NY Small Farms Summit: Wayne Cty Site Added!

By Violet Stone / February 21, 2014

We are pleased to announce a new host site location for the 2014 NY Small Farms Summit. If you are located in the Fingerlakes Region, you can now attend the…

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