Events - month view
earlier monthsSeptember 2016
Corn Silage Pre-Harvest Meetings~South New Berlin
September 1, 2016
1pm - 3pm
South New Berlin, NY
How to get the most out of your corn silage
October 2016
Tile Drainage Field Demo
October 20, 2016
1pm-3pm
Brookfield, NY
Tile drainage efforts offer many positive outcomes to crop and dairy producers who implement
the practice. From preventing soil erosion to increasing yields, artificial drainage of soils is a
win-win situation.
the practice. From preventing soil erosion to increasing yields, artificial drainage of soils is a
win-win situation.
November 2016
2016 Calf Management Workshop ~ Norwich/Cincinnatus
November 9 - November 16, 2016
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Norwich, NY
The CNY Dairy & Field Crops Team, in conjunction with the SCNY Dairy & Field Crops Team, CCE Madison County and Cornell University's Pro-Dairy Program is putting on a 2-day calf workshop, offered in two different sessions this fall. The workshops will have a classroom component in the morning and a hands-on portion in the afternoon.
2016 Calf Management Workshop ~ Tully/DeRuyter
November 10 - November 17, 2016
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tully, NY
The CNY Dairy & Field Crops Team, in conjunction with the SCNY Dairy & Field Crops Team, CCE Madison County and Cornell University's Pro-Dairy Program is putting on a 2-day calf workshop, offered in two different sessions this fall. The workshops will have a classroom component in the morning and a hands-on portion in the afternoon.
2016 Feed Dealer Seminar
November 14, 2016
6-9 pm
Ballston Spa, NY
2016 Feed Dealer Seminar
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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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