Events - month view
August 2019
2019 Corn Silage Pre-Harvest Meeting ~ Sharon Springs
August 21, 2019
1-3:00 pm
Oxford, NY
With continued low milk prices, getting the biggest bang for your buck out of your home-grown corn silage can help you get improved performance from your herd while also lowering dependence on purchased feed. Plan to attend one of the following on-farm Corn Silage Pre-Harvest meetings to get up to speed on the latest research-backed strategies you can put to work on your dairy.
2019 Corn Silage Pre-Harvest Meeting ~ Oxford
August 22, 2019
1-3:00 pm
Oxford, NY
With continued low milk prices, getting the biggest bang for your buck out of your home-grown corn silage can help you get improved performance from your herd while also lowering dependence on purchased feed. Plan to attend one of the following on-farm Corn Silage Pre-Harvest meetings to get up to speed on the latest research-backed strategies you can put to work on your dairy.
2019 Corn Silage Pre-Harvest Meeting ~ Canastota
August 26, 2019
1-3:00 pm
Canastota, NY
With continued low milk prices, getting the biggest bang for your buck out of your home-grown corn silage can help you get improved performance from your herd while also lowering dependence on purchased feed. Plan to attend one of the following on-farm Corn Silage Pre-Harvest meetings to get up to speed on the latest research-backed strategies you can put to work on your dairy.
2019 Corn Silage Pre-Harvest Meeting ~ Schuylerville
August 28, 2019
1-3:00 pm
Schuylerville, NY
With continued low milk prices, getting the biggest bang for your buck out of your home-grown corn silage can help you get improved performance from your herd while also lowering dependence on purchased feed. Plan to attend one of the following on-farm Corn Silage Pre-Harvest meetings to get up to speed on the latest research-backed strategies you can put to work on your dairy.
September 2019
**CANCELLED**Beef Quality Assurance Training
September 5, 2019
6:00 pm
Cobleskill, NY
Integrated Parasite Management for Goats and Sheep ~ Includes FAMACHA Training
September 24, 2019
12 noon-5:00pm
Ballston Spa, NY
Internal parasites are one of the largest health issues that affect sheep and goats across the country. A lot of producers are unaware how important it is to understand parasites in their flocks.
Sexual Harassment "Train the Trainer" Evening ~ Cooperstown
September 24, 2019
6-8 pm
Cooperstown, NY
Sexual Harassment "Train the Trainer" Evening ~ Morrisville
September 26, 2019
6-8 pm
Morrisville, NY
Sexual Harassment "Train the Trainer" Evening ~ Fonda
September 30, 2019
6-8 pm
Fonda, NY
October 2019
Sexual Harassment "Train the Trainer" Evening ~ Morrisville
October 15, 2019
6-8 pm
Morrisville, NY
Sexual Harassment "Train the Trainer" Evening ~ Cobleskill
October 29, 2019
6-8 pm
Cobleskill, NY
Sexual Harassment "Train the Trainer" Evening ~ Herkimer
October 30, 2019
6-8 pm
Herkimer, NY
Upcoming Events
Labor Roadshow IX
December 1, 2025
December 9 - December 10, 2025December 17 - December 18, 2025December 22, 2025
In-person and online events to keep NY's agricultural employers informed and prepared for today's labor challenges.
Inspired by Annie's: How to Be a Strong Woman Farm Manager
January 10, 2026
January 17, 2026
Free webinars geared towards women who own or operate a farm in NYS.
2026 Dairy Day
January 13, 2026 : Dairy Day - Hamilton
Hamilton, NY
Lunch included
January 14, 2026 : Dairy Day - Ballston Spa
Ballston Spa, NY
Lunch included
Announcements
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