Events
Poultry 101: Raising Chicks, Ducklings & Poults
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Springtime is the time of year to begin raising poultry. This online class, through zoom, is structured for beginners to learn the basics of raising chicks, ducklings and poults from start to finish. The webinar will include information on the best management practices, bird care, production mode...
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Agency Roundtable for NNY Farmers: Meet Your Local Agency Representatives
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Join Julia Krahl and Shaun Foster of - the Farm Service Agency (FSA),Greg Robinson - Resource Conservationist with the Natural ResourcesConservation Service (NCRS), and Liz Lonergan - Regional Director ofthe Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at JCC, and CCE Stafffrom Lewis, Jefferson and O...
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Grow your own Cherry Tomatoes and Lettuce in a Bucket
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Cherry tomatoes require full sun and well-drained soil. We will transplant 1 cherry tomato plant and a bunch of lettuce. You will go home with a 3.5-gallon bucket, soil, a bamboo stake, 1 tomato and lettuce. Come and enjoy the adventure of growing your own vegetables in containers that requir...
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Public Presentations Are Coming .. Are You Ready?
Friday, June 11, 2021
Pre-registration is required to prepare evaluators, prizes, and certificates. REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, JUNE 11TH BY 4PM.When registering please let the office know the following: • What type of presentation you are doing • Title of your presentation • What time you would like. Presen...
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Agricultural Supervisory Leadership
Saturday, June 12, 2021
Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development has opened registration for two six-week courses in the new Supervisory Leadership Certificate program. Offered again, because of high demand, “Transitioning to Supervisor” course materials release March 19, 2021, with the first live Zoom class mee...
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Calf Barn Ventilation Program
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Join us for a free on-farm demonstration (including fogging the barn) and discussion about the importance of adequate calf barn ventilation and the impacts ventilation has on calf health and performance. This program is applicable to any sized dairy farm, and any type of calf barn ventilation sys...
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Calf Barn Ventilation Program
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Join us for a free on-farm demonstration (including fogging the barn) and discussion about the importance of adequate calf barn ventilation and the impacts ventilation has on calf health and performance. This program is applicable to any sized dairy farm, and any type of calf barn ventilation sys...
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