Events
Swine Breeding Stock Care: Housing
Thursday, August 6, 2020
For pigs, housing is a must for successful production. In this webinar, we will discuss housing options for sows and boars, and how to design those systems to improve flow and handling of large breeding stock in your system.This webinar is one in a five-part series in collaboration with UNH Coope...
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Supporting Our Farms With Free Masks and Hand Sanitizer
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
CCE of Lewis County and NYS Department of Agricultural and Markets are partnering to provide supplies to benefit the health and safety of you and your farm employees. Producers are eligible for free face masks and hand sanitizer (in 2 ounces and 1-gallon containers). Production farms of any type ...
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Outdoor Adventure Days
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Limited Sign Ups ! No Walk-Ins !All social distancing guidelines will be followed.To reserve your slot, call or email Rob Bucciphone: (315-376-5270)Email: rtb92@cornell.eduDue to the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic all information is subject to change for the health, saf...
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Make Your Own Tie-Dye Mask !!
Thursday, August 13, 2020
Come Make Your OwnTie-Dye Mask and Bring an Item to Tie-DyeLimited Sign-Ups ! Registration is required, no walk-ins.All social distancing guidelines will be followed!Each registered participant will go home with their own tie-dye mask. All county youth are invited! Youth under 10 must be a...
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Swine Breeding Stock Care - Nutrition
Thursday, August 13, 2020
For the breeding herd, nutrition is all about longevity. In this webinar, we will review basic dietary recommendations for boars and sows, and how to make the most of feedstuffs available to you. This webinar is one in a five-part series in collaboration with UNH Cooperative Extension, Penn State...
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Make Your Own Tie-Dye Mask !!
Thursday, August 13, 2020
Come Make Your OwnTie-Dye Mask and Bring an Item to Tie-DyeLimited Sign-Ups ! Registration is required, no walk-ins.All social distancing guidelines will be followed!Each registered participant will go home with their own tie-dye mask. All county youth are invited! Youth under 10 must be a...
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Pressure Canning Vegetables, Meats & Soups
Friday, August 14, 2020
Our colleagues at CCE-Saratoga are offering a series of food preservation classes online. Register for one or all of these FREE classes taught by Diane Whitten, CCE Nutrition Educator and Cornell Certified Master Food Preserver. Learn the procedures for safely canning low-acid foods, suc...
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Supporting Our Farms With Free Masks and Hand Sanitizer
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
CCE of Lewis County and NYS Department of Agricultural and Markets are partnering to provide supplies to benefit the health and safety of you and your farm employees. Producers are eligible for free face masks and hand sanitizer (in 2 ounces and 1-gallon containers). Production farms of any type ...
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Outdoor Adventure Days
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Limited Sign Ups ! No Walk-Ins !All social distancing guidelines will be followed.To reserve your slot, call or email Rob Bucciphone: (315-376-5270)Email: rtb92@cornell.eduDue to the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic all information is subject to change for the health, saf...
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2020 Virtual Cornell Hemp Field Day - Aug 20
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Since we are not able to hold an in-person field day this year due to COVID-19 safety restrictions, we are presenting an update on Cornell research and extension information virtually on Thursday, August 20th at 9:00AM on Zoom. The event will be split in...
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Fly and Pest Control for Livestock
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Featuring guest speaker- Ken Wise Join us for a virtual workshop on Fly and other insect control as we round out summer and jump head first into fall. One of our biggest nuisances this time of the year are flies and ticks. They tend to bother farmers just as bad as the livestock. Fly control is a ...
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Outdoor Adventure Days
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Limited Sign Ups ! No Walk-Ins !All social distancing guidelines will be followed.To reserve your slot, call or email Rob Bucciphone: (315-376-5270)Email: rtb92@cornell.eduDue to the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic all information is subject to change for the health, saf...
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Does Refinancing Debt Make Sense for Your Farm Business?
Thursday, August 27, 2020
The current low interest rates, along with financial pressures associated with the Global Pandemic, are forcing farmers to seriously consider re-financing farm related debt obligations. Does this make sense for your farm amongst the myriad closing costs and interest rate adjustment fees, and in c...
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4-H Herpetology Hunt
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Come Join Rob on a Pond Ecology Adventure!Using nets and bug boxes, discover the animals and plants that live in the pond and their unique adaptations for survival in this watery habitat. Explore the habitat around the pond followed by a hands-on examination of the animals living in it. If ...
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