Events
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Free Mental Health First Aid Training Class
Universal Primary Care 135 North Union St., Olean, NY, United StatesJust as CPR prepares you to help someone having a heart attack, Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge or crisis. This FREE, full-day training is designed for farmers, agribusiness workers, and anyone who lives in or serves rural communities— including civic and…
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New York Nut Growers Association 2025 Fall Meeting
Ramble On 3383 Colegrove Rd., Trumansburg, NY, United StatesAll are welcome to the New York Nut Growers Association's fall program at the Ramble On Farm of Harry Greene on Saturday, October 18, in Trumansburg, NY. Meet experienced commercial and hobbyist nut growers and tour the farm, which is a model for agroforestry. For a list of the presenters and registration information, see http://www.nynga.org…
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October 21 – Deadline for Applying for a Block 2 Online Course Veterans Scholarship
Veterans are eligible to receive one scholarship per course season (September through March). These scholarships support a NYS veteran’s enrollment into one of the Cornell Small Farms online courses and may cover part or all of the course cost. Veterans should be prepared to demonstrate how the course they select will support their current farm operation…
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New York Small Farms Summit: Farmer Veterans Gathering: Registration Opens Oct 20th
On Friday, December 5, 2025, the Cornell Small Farms Program will be holding a New York Small Farms Summit with gatherings at locations across NYS. In support of this effort, Farm Ops will host a farmer veteran gathering at Clear Path for Veterans in Chittenango, NY. Registration will open October 20, 2025. Learn more.
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Beech Leaf Disease: Nematodes Attacking Beech Trees!
The new Beech Leaf Disease has been in southeastern New York since 2019—and it has been spreading. Learn about the new invasive exotic nematode that causes the foliar infections, and how the disease progresses until even large trees may be killed in 6-10 years. There are no guaranteed measures for stopping the advance of Beech…
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Free Mental Health First Aid Training Class
Catholic Charities Training Center 320 North Prospect St., Herkimer, NY, United StatesJust as CPR prepares you to help someone having a heart attack, Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge or crisis. This FREE, full-day training is designed for farmers, agribusiness workers, and anyone who lives in or serves rural communities— including civic and faith…
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Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation Workshops
Apples and Moore Farm 2750 Apple Ln., Watkins Glen, NY, United StatesShiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation Workshops Offered Across the Finger Lakes Region Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cayuga, Schuyler and Seneca Counties are each offering a Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation workshop to learn about growing mushrooms using red oak logs. The workshop will be offered three different times across the Finger Lakes Region, providing options to those…
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Cornell Cow Convos
This monthly podcast series led by PRO-DAIRY and CCE Dairy Specialists, features current, new, and emerging topics of interest to the dairy industry right now. New episodes are released on the last Thursday of the month. Our first few episodes include discussions on preventative healthcare for cows, the trend of beef on dairy, what to…
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Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation Workshops Offered Across the Finger Lakes Region
Vince's Park NY-318, Seneca Falls, NY, United StatesCornell Cooperative Extension of Cayuga, Schuyler and Seneca Counties are each offering a Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation workshop to learn about growing mushrooms using red oak logs. The workshop will be offered three different times across the Finger Lakes Region, providing options to those wishing to attend. These programs are open to the public regardless…
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Pasture Management & Pesticide Safety Webinar
Get the knowledge and skills to manage pastures effectively and responsibly! This class will cover: Best practices for pasture management Weed ID and pesticide thresholds Reading and following NYS-compliant pesticide labels Safe herbicide application to protect pollinators and water Proper pesticide storage, handling, and disposal Attend this class and earn 1 credit - 1a (Agricultural…
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Forest Management for Ecological and Economic Health
CCEOC Education Center & 4-H Park 300 Finchville Turnpike, Otisville, NY, United StatesJoin CCE Orange County and the New York Forest Owners Association to learn about woodlot management from beginning to end at our very own Education Center & 4-H Park. We are in the process of managing a small stand of trees as we work on the park's development plan. Participants will observe our entire woodlot management…
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Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation Workshops Offered Across the Finger Lakes Region
Sterling Nature Center 15730 Jensvold Rd., Sterling, NY, United StatesCornell Cooperative Extension of Cayuga, Schuyler and Seneca Counties are each offering a Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation workshop to learn about growing mushrooms using red oak logs. The workshop will be offered three different times across the Finger Lakes Region, providing options to those wishing to attend. These programs are open to the public regardless…
