Veteran Training and Educational Opportunities
This calendar features events specifically being offered for veterans interested in agriculture. For more event that you may be interested in, visit the Cornell Small Farms calendar or your local Cornell Cooperative Extension website. Farm Ops offers Event of Choice Scholarships to support veteran attendance to agricultural training and education that furthers their agricultural pursuits.
Events
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Inspecting and Pricing a Pig for Purchase
Virtual EventLivestock 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…
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Injury Prevention and Pain Relief for Farm and Field Work
Ithaca, NYPlease note that date, time, and location have changed from previous promotions. The event will be on Cornell's Ithaca Campus, in the Mann 102 Classroom. For those not familiar with campus, we will send an email out 1-2 days prior with directions. The Cornell Small Farms Program is inviting those who do farm and field…
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Pig Operations Discussion Group
This is a time for us, the Pig Production Chort, to meet informally and talk about pigs and pig operations. Do you still have questions you would like to ask…
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Feeding Strategies for Riparian Raised Pigs
Centurion Farm, LL 287 Creek Road, Locke, NY, United StatesJoin Farm Ops at veteran owned Centurion Farm, LLC and Benlauck Farm to explore a riparian forest raised pig operation that combines natural foraging with supplemental, nutrient-dense feed. The morning…
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