Small Farm Events

Looking for a small farm training, class, field day or conference? We are pleased to bring you events from our network of Cornell Cooperative Extension partners and other small farm organizations around New York State.

If you have an event you’d like to submit to our calendar, please send an email to smallfarmsprogram@cornell.edu. Having difficulty with the calendar loading below? Visit the Cornell University calendar to view our events. 

  • 6th Annual Long Island CSA Fair

    Sisters of St. Joseph 1725 Brentwood Rd, Brentwood, New York, United States

    Come meet your local farmers – check out their CSA programs to see which works best for you and your family. It’s a great opportunity for Long Island farmers to meet and network with other farmers too!   The Long Island CSA Fair is a collaborative effort of iEat Green, Slow Food North Shore, Sisters…

    Free
  • Annie’s Project Classic: Risk Management for Farm Women

    Are you a woman engaged in farming in NYS? Would you like to learn and network with other farm women, and learn how to strengthen your farming operation? Join Cornell Cooperative Extensions of Albany, Allegany, Broome, Schoharie-Otsego, Tioga, and Onondaga counties, for a virtual Annie's Project this winter as we explore these topics and help…

    $50
  • Virtual Asparagus School

    Virtual

    Cornell Cooperative Extension is excited to announce a Virtual Asparagus School on Tuesday, March 17 from 12:30 – 4 pm on Zoom! The workshop brings together asparagus experts from Ontario, Michigan, New York, and Quebec. Cost is $20/farm and topics include: Site prep and crop establishment (Elaine Roddy, OMAFA) Maintaining existing planting (Ben Werling, MSU Extension) Variety…

    $20
  • 30-Day Tax Sprint for Farmers

    East End Food 139 Main Rd, Riverhead, NY, United States

    Part 1 of a 4-part series Presented by Tahsin Korur of Climb Accounting In this session, we’ll guide farmers and farm employees on how to get their books in order and maximize their tax benefits before the April 15 deadline. We’ll cover essential steps for Schedule F filers, highlight key New York farm credits, and give…

  • Inspecting and Pricing a Pig for Purchase

    Virtual Event

     Livestock specialist Ashley McFarland and swine producer Adam McFarland- Top Notch Livestock & Meats will guide beginning swine farmers through the essential steps of inspecting and pricing a pig for…

  • Introduction to Syntropic Agroforestry

    CCE Orange County & Hudson Valley Farm Hub are proud to present a talk on Syntropic Agroforestry, delivered by the system's creator, Ernst Götsch. Syntropic Agroforestry is an agricultural system…

    $20
  • Grafting Workshop

    CCE Tompkins 615 Willow Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Grafting has been used for centuries to join two trees into one to propagate various desired traits. This workshop will start with a presentation of the history of grafting and different grafting techniques. Participants will also have the opportunity to graft their own tree using the cleft grafting method and get to take home one…

    $50
  • Annie’s Project Classic: Risk Management for Farm Women

    Are you a woman engaged in farming in NYS? Would you like to learn and network with other farm women, and learn how to strengthen your farming operation? Join Cornell Cooperative Extensions of Albany, Allegany, Broome, Schoharie-Otsego, Tioga, and Onondaga counties, for a virtual Annie's Project this winter as we explore these topics and help…

    $50