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. 

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  • NY Nut Growers’ Association Annual Fall Meeting

    Willow Water Farm 4091 West Glenville Road, Amsterdam, NY, United States

    Stay up to date with nut growing in New York and meet experienced growers! All are welcome to register to attend the New York Nut Growers Association 2026 Fall Meeting […]

  • A brown sign reading Falls Overlook stands behind orange flowers and tall grass, with a butterfly flying near the center of the image.

    Native Landscapes: Management and Planting Strategies at NYS Parks

    CCE Tompkins Education Center 615 Willow Ave., Ithaca, NY, United States

    New York State Parks is increasing the use of native plants in our shared public spaces, following a native plant policy that encourages using beneficial species in all landscaping and […]

  • Gather to Grow Forest Farming Conference

    The Inn at Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA, United States

    The 2nd Gather to Grow multi-day Forest Farming conference will be held in Blacksburg, Virginia on October 23-25, 2026 and feature learning and networking with the community at the heartwood […]

  • A cluster of acorns attached to oak leaves, with the Cornell Botanic Gardens logo in the lower left corner.

    Acorn Processing Workshop

    Cornell Botanic Gardens Nevin Welcome Center 124 Comstock Knoll Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Join us to re-connect with acorns and learn how to process them into a nutritious local food source! Acorns have been utilized as a food resource by many different people […]

    $25

  • A branch heavy with clusters of elongated, blue-toned honeyberries and green leaves.

    Growing Uncommon Fruit Cohort

    Virtual

    Designed to support your journey into sustainable and diversified farming, this cohort provides technical guidance, peer support, and access to experienced mentors in a cohesive and friendly environment. Cohort members […]

  • a field of young nut trees interplanted with nursery crops between the rows

    Northeast Agroforestry Conference

    The Desmond Hotel, Albany, NY 660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY, United States

    Whether you are curious about the ecological and financial advantages of incorporating trees into farm production systems or you already have deep expertise in agroforestry, this conference will have something […]