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September 2020

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October 2020

"It's Always the Nutritionist's Fault!" - Understanding Diets and Improving Communication on Your Dairy

October 15, 2020
12:30pm EST, and again at 7:00pm EST
Online via Zoom

"It's Always the Nutritionist's Fault!" - Understanding Diets and Improving Communication on Your Dairy

This a FREE webinar for farmers and dairy nutritionists who are looking to get on the same page about farm goals and dairy rations. Join us for a live webinar Thursday, October 15, 2020 presented twice at 12:20pm EST, and again at 7:00pm EST.

"It's Always the Nutritionist's Fault!" Understanding diets & improving communication on your dairy

October 15, 2020
12:30 pm & 7 pm
zoom webinar

"It's Always the Nutritionist's Fault!"  Understanding diets & improving communication on your dairy

This a FREE webinar for farmers and dairy nutritionists who are looking to get on the same page about farm goals and dairy rations.

Click here for registration:  https://cornell.zoom.us/webina...

Organic Grain: Harvesting, Storage, and Processing Online Workshop Series

October 19, 2020 : Production with a focus on harvesting
6pm - 7:15pm
video conference via zoom

Production with a focus on harvesting. Harvesting continues to be critical especially for new grain farmers who are not familiar with combines. 

Herbicide Resistant Weed Control Virtual Field Day

Event Offers DEC Credits

October 21, 2020
11:00am - 1:00pm, Zoom meeting room will open at 10:30am
Zoom

Herbicide Resistant Weed Control Virtual Field Day

This free online event will offer 2 DEC pesticide applicator credits and CCE CEU's. Pre-Registration is required for DEC credits! 

Interseeded Cover Crops in Corn Virtual Field Day

Event Offers DEC Credits

October 28, 2020
11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual

Join us for a one hour virtual field day that focuses on interseeded cover crops in corn, herbicide resistant weed management and other weed control updates.

Interseeded Cover Crops in Corn Virtual Field Day

Event Offers DEC Credits

October 28, 2020
11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual

Join us for a one hour virtual field day that focuses on interseeded cover crops in corn, herbicide resistant weed management and other weed control updates.

November 2020

Online Feeder School

November 3, 2020
November 3 & 5 at 1 -2:30pm, November 10 & 12 from 1 -2:30 pm
Onilne

The Online Feeder School is a 2-part educational program for farmers, employees, and agriservice professionals who work as or with the feeder -the person responsible for mixing TMR, maintaining bunk silos, and communicating with other farm staff. It will cover monitoring dry matter, feed bunk management, bunk face management, and troubleshooting mixer wagons.

Price Risk Management for Dairy Farmers

November 3, 2020
November 10, 2020

Tuesday, November 3, 2020, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Tuesday, November 10, 2020, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Virtual

Price Risk Management for Dairy Farmers

Please join Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County and the Capital Area Ag & Hort Program's Farm Business Management Educator Dayton Maxwell, FSA Executive Director David Holck, Tristan Peterson from Crop Growers Insurance, and Dr. Chris Wolf of Cornell University for an informative, fun, and educational program. $10 per farm for both sessions.

Feeder Online School/Escuela en Linea para Alimentadores

November 3, 2020
November 5, 2020
November 10, 2020
November 12, 2020

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual

The Feeder Online School is a 2 part program offered in Spanish and English. The same presentations will be offered in both the English and Spanish sessions. Each day of Feeder Online School will be held from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm ET. The session in English will take place on November 3rd and 5th, 2020. The session in Spanish will take place on November 10th and 12th, 2020.

La Escuela en Línea para Alimentadores es un programa de 2 partes que se ofrece en español e inglés. Las mismas presentaciones se ofrecerán en las sesiones en inglés y en español. Cada día de Escuela en Línea para Alimentadores se llevará a cabo de 1:00 pm a 2:30 pm ET. La sesión en inglés tendrá lugar los días 3 y 5 de noviembre de 2020. La sesión en español tendrá lugar los días 10 y 12 de noviembre de 2020.

"Feeder Online School/Escuela en Línea para Alimentadores"

November 3, 2020
November 5, 2020
November 10, 2020
November 12, 2020

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual

The Feeder Online School is a 2 part program offered in Spanish and English. The same presentations will be offered in both the English and Spanish sessions. Each day of Feeder Online School will be held from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm ET. The session in English will take place on November 3rd and 5th, 2020. The session in Spanish will take place on November 10th and 12th, 2020.

La Escuela en Línea para Alimentadores es un programa de 2 partes que se ofrece en español e inglés. Las mismas presentaciones se ofrecerán en las sesiones en inglés y en español. Cada día de Escuela en Línea para Alimentadores se llevará a cabo de 1:00 pm a 2:30 pm ET. La sesión en inglés tendrá lugar los días 3 y 5 de noviembre de 2020. La sesión en español tendrá lugar los días 10 y 12 de noviembre de 2020.

Price Risk Management for Dairy Farmers

November 3, 2020 : MANAGE YOUR MILK PRICE - Part 1
7:00 - 9:00 PM EST
Online via Zoom

Dairy Margin Coverage presented by David Holck, Farm Service Agency

Forward Contracting and Such, Part 1 presented by Dr. Chris Wolf, Cornell University

Determining if Risk Management is Right for My Farm presented by Dayton Maxwell, CCE CAAHP

Navigating Farm Family Relationships During Business Succession Planning

November 5, 2020
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
Virtual

Please join CCE of Albany County and the Capital Area Ag & Hort Program's Farm Business Management Educator Dayton Maxwell, Chris Tauzel of the NYS Agricultural Mediation Program and members of NY FarmNet's staff to learn how families can improve relationships to facilitate succession planning and long-term business continuation.

Legal Entities for Farm Businesses

November 5, 2020 : Is an LLC Right for Me?
1pm-2pm
Virtual meeting via Zoom

This workshop is for any agricultural business operating as a sole proprietorship or partnership, interested in learning about the costs and benefits of forming an LLC.

2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Corfu, NY

November 6, 2020
Friday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reyncrest Farm
Corfu, NY

2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Corfu, NY

2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Corfu, NY

Pre-Registration required.

Online Feeder School Sponsorship

November 9, 2020

There will be two separate virtual sessions: one 2-part session in English, and one 2-part session in Spanish. Each day of Feeder School is a 1.5 hour program held from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. The program will be held online only, with a combination of video demonstrations, presentations and discussion. The session in English will take place on November 3rd and 5th, 2020. The session in Spanish will take place on November 10th and 12th, 2020.

Interested sponsors can choose to be recognized during each day of the virtual program. Two Sponsorship levels are available: 

  • Gold = $250 - slide to be played before each day of the program and 20 sec commercial at the start of each day of the program
  • Silver = $100 - slide to be played before each day of the program

Price Risk Management for Dairy Farmers

November 10, 2020 : MANAGE YOUR MILK PRICE - Part 2
7:00pm - 9:00pm EST
Online via Zoom

Dairy Revenue Protection presented by Tristan Peterson, Crop Growers Insurance

Forward Contracting and Such, Part 2 presented by Dr. Chris Wolf, Cornell University

Forward Contracting Dairy Farmer Experience presented by Dan Sheldon, Woody Hill Farms.  Salem, New York

2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Clifton Springs, NY

November 13, 2020
Friday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Spring Hope Farm
Clifton Springs, NY

2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Clifton Springs, NY

2020 On-Farm Feeder Workshop: Clifton Springs, NY

Pre-Registration Required. Limited Spots Left! - Please call Brandie at 585-343-3040 x138 to see if there is room left to pre-register. 

North Country's Virtual Fireside Chats

November 17, 2020
November 24, 2020
December 1, 2020
December 8, 2020
December 15, 2020
December 22, 2020

7:00 pm
All sessions will be offered virtually via Zoom

North Country's Virtual Fireside Chats

North Country's Virtual Fireside Chats
Fireside chats with an Expert-20 min presentation then Q & A offered virtually.
7:00 pm
November 17th - Farm Business Discussion
November 24nd - Dairy Discussion
December 1st - Crop Discussion
December 8th - Farm Business Discussion
December 15th - Dairy Discussion
December 22nd - Crop Discussion

Labor Roadshow IV

November 18 - November 20, 2020November 23 - November 24, 2020
12-2pm
All sessions will be offered via webinars.

Click here to register.

Legal Entities for Farm Businesses

November 19, 2020 : What is a Trust & Does My Farm Need One?
1pm-2pm
Virtual meeting via Zoom

This session will help farmers and rural landowners understand what a trust is, and whether it is the right tool to protect and manage their assets.


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