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earlier monthsOctober 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
December 2016
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Upcoming Events
From Dry to Fresh - Setting Cows Up for Success
March 16, 2026
Oxford, NY
Lunch included. Stations with hands-on activities/demos.
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