Events - month view
November 2015
2015 Feed Dealer Seminar
November 16, 2015
6-9 pm
Ballston Spa, NY
2015 Feed Dealer Seminar
Money On The Table
November 19, 2015
10:00am-3:00pm
Ballston Spa, NY
"How Do the Pieces of the Puzzle Fit for 2016"
December 2015
Raising Your Bull Calves Can Add to Your Dairy Farm Profitability
December 7 - December 8, 2015
10am-2pm
If you are thinking about adding a new profitable enterprise to your dairy operation, dairy-beef production could be a natural fit.
Tile Drainage Workshop
December 9, 2015
9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Sangerfield, NY
Tile drainage can improve the productivity and profitability of fields but needs to be done correctly and with minimal environmental impact. This workshop looks to increase the chance for success when installing and maintaining tile drainage while remaining within conservation compliance standards.
January 2016
2016 Field Crop Pest Management Meeting - Cobleskill Location
January 22, 2016
1pm-3pm
Cobleskill, NY
The CNY Dairy and Field Crops Team is holding a series of Field Crop Pest Management Meetings from January 22 thru 29.
2016 Field Crop Pest Management Meeting - Norwich Location
January 25, 2016
1pm-3pm
Norwich, NY
The CNY Dairy and Field Crops Team is holding a series of Field Crop Pest Management Meetings from January 22 thru 29.
2016 Field Crop Pest Management Meeting - Ballston Spa Location
January 26, 2016
1pm-3pm
Ballston Spa, NY
The CNY Dairy and Field Crops Team is holding a series of Field Crop Pest Management Meetings from January 22 thru 29.
2016 Field Crop Pest Management Meeting - Herkimer County, Mohawk Location
January 27, 2016
1pm-3pm
Mohawk, NY
The CNY Dairy and Field Crops Team is holding a series of Field Crop Pest Management Meetings from January 22 thru 29.
2016 Field Crop Pest Management Meeting - Cooperstown Location
January 28, 2016
1pm-3pm
Cooperstown, NY
The CNY Dairy and Field Crops Team is holding a series of Field Crop Pest Management Meetings from January 22 thru 29.
2016 Field Crop Pest Management Meeting - Fonda Location
January 29, 2016
1pm-3pm
Fonda, NY
The CNY Dairy and Field Crops Team is holding a series of Field Crop Pest Management Meetings from January 22 thru 29.
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
Statewide Field Crop Pathology Needs Assessment Survey
Your input is wanted for identifying priorities!Please take a moment to fill out this brief and anonymous survey that will guide the Field Crops Pathology Research and Extension program.
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We send out a bi-weekly e-newsletter that has announcements, upcoming programs, and opportunities for you! Registration is quick, easy, and free. Click here to sign up today!Farmers Can Join MeatSuite For Free!
MeatSuite.com is a free resource provided by Cornell University where NY meat farmers can create a farm profile and list their bulk (wholes, halves, quarters) and bundled (i.e. Grilling Bundle) meat products.Why should farmers join?
1. It's free and easy!
2. Connect with more local customers. In the past year the MeatSuite.com farm directory had 8,300 visits from New York consumers. Farm profiles get as many as 25 views per month from potential local customers. We also spotlight MeatSuite farms on social media and bring attention and purchases to farms through highlights and giveaways.
How do I join?
Farmers can visit https://www.meatsuite.com/farmers/ to create a free farm profile. You must list at least one product for your farm's profile to go live. You'll also have access to Cornell's free Meat Price Calculator, a helpful tool for pricing your meat to make a profit.
While you're on MeatSuite, check out the "Creating Consumer-Friendly Bulk Meats" publication on the log-in page. It has tips on how to create bulk meat products that are easier for first-time buyers to say "yes" to.
If you have any questions as you create your farm profile or products, we're here to help! Please email Matt LeRoux at mnl28@cornell.edu.




