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Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation Workshop

By Nina Saeli / August 28, 2024

Date/Time: Saturday, October 19, 2024 / 1:00-4:00 p.m.  Location: Hawk Meadow Farm, Trumansburg, NY  In this workshop we will cover the basics of outdoor cultivation of shiitake mushrooms on logs…

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All Family Farm Farmer Veteran Tour

By Rich Mattingly / August 26, 2024

Nate and Misty Allanach of All Family Farm, operate by the philosophy “happier equals healthier”. The Allanachs have cultivated a livelihood centered around raising Berkshire pigs — a heritage breed…

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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to Organic Flower Production

By Bailey Colvin / July 29, 2024

Learn or expand your knowledge of organic seed, planting stock, and season extension with moveable high tunnels at this two-hour workshop. This event will take place at Treadlight Farm on…

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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to High Tunnels, No-till, and Organic Fruit Production at West Haven Farm (A Bilingual Event)

By Bailey Colvin / July 22, 2024

Come to West Haven Farm, a 10+ acre fruit and vegetable farm run by Carlos Aguilera and Lorena Mendoza on Sunday, July 28 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This…

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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to the 2024 Christmas Tree IPM Field Day

By Bailey Colvin / July 19, 2024

New York State Integrated Pest Management and Cornell AgriTech are sponsoring the 2024 Christmas Tree field day on Thursday, August 15 from 4:30-7:30pm. Come learn from Timothy Waller from Rutgers…

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Farm Ops Offers Agricultural Marketing Veteran Cohort

By Nina Saeli / July 10, 2024

Marketing for a farm involves promoting and selling agricultural products by understanding consumer needs, creating a unique brand, setting competitive prices, and using various channels to reach customers. With successful…

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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to 2024 Summer Cut Flower Field Day Series

By Bailey Colvin / July 10, 2024

Attend one of the five Summer Cut Flower Field Days from July 16-September 18 sponsored by the Cornell Cooperative Extension Capital Area Agriculture and Horticulture Program. Participants will have the…

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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to Cut Flower Summer Conference

By Bailey Colvin / July 10, 2024

Join local growers Jenny Marks and Fran Parrish as well as Cornell specialists for a two-day workshop on cut flower production. The two-day workshop will take place July 29-30, in…

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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to Maple Confections Academy

By Bailey Colvin / July 3, 2024

The Cornell Maple Program is pleased to announce the Maple Confections Academy September 9-11 at Cornell Agritech in Geneva, NY.  This advanced training is for maple producers interested in taking…

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Farmer Veterans Gain Fiber Skills

By Clara Tagliacozzo-Lee / July 3, 2024

Veteran-specific events foster community, skills, and farm business growth for farmer veterans considering regenerative fiber production solutions.    New York State is home to an array of specialized animal breeds…

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