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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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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to Pesticide Applicator Calibration Workshops *DEC credits available

By Bailey Colvin / July 2, 2024

Learn to calibrate from the best in the business! CCE Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture is sponsoring these calibration workshops where participants will be able to glean knowledge from University…

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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to the 2024 Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Field Days

By Bailey Colvin / June 26, 2024

Soil biology, urban soil health, soil amendments, biochar applications, crop rotation, cover crops, pest and weed management, reduced tillage… what more could a farmer want to talk about? No matter…

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Farm Ops Supports Veteran Attendance to the WNY Orchard Soil Health and Beneficial Fungi Event

By Nina Saeli / June 6, 2024

The soils that we grow our trees in play a critical role in the success of our orchard’s productivity. Mycorrhizal fungi provide many benefits to the soils, though it is…

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