Upcoming Events for Veterans in Agriculture

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.

Veteran Training and Educational Opportunities

  • Feeding Strategies for Riparian Raised Pigs

    Join 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 […]

  • Working with your Swine Butcher

    Virtual

    Join us for an informative Working with your Butcher virtual seminar featuring guest speaker Ethan Scheffler, Meat Lab Manager and Operator at The Ohio State University. In this seminar, Ethan […]

  • Raising Pigs on Small Acreage

    Agri-Access

    This farm tour is designed specifically for farmers interested in adding pigs to their operation or improving their current swine management practices on small acreage. Participants will learn the fundamentals […]

  • Shiitake Mushroom Log Yard Management Workshop

    Hawk Meadow Farm 5066 Mott Evans Rd., Trumansburg, NY, United States

    In this workshop, we will cover the basics of shiitake mushroom log yard management in a natural woodland setting. These production techniques result in the best quality shiitake that can […]