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January 30, 2013 By karalynn

Hear VT Grazing Specialist at Pasture Meetings

The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Northern New York Livestock Team and the Adirondack North Country Association are hosting 2013 North Country Pasture Meetings with guest speaker Jenn Colby, a grazing specialist and Pasture Program Coordinator with the University of Vermont Center for Sustainability.

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January 9, 2013 By karalynn

Farm Disaster Preparation Certification Training

The Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) associations of Northern New York are offering Extension’s Farm Disaster Preparation Certificate workshops to help farmers prevent and prepare for accidents involving farm equipment on the road, on-farm fires or structure collapse, biosecurity, agricultural products storage, and wind or storm damage.

Click here for details on programs: January 14: Burrville, January 15: Canton, January 16: Malone

November 29, 2012 By karalynn

Homesteading Fair to Return to NNY in 2013

Lowville, NY — The Cornell Cooperative Extensions of Lewis and Jefferson Counties have set the 2013 dates for the Homesteading Fair that debuted this past September. The event that drew the attention of the New York Times and visitors from Long Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut will be held September 6 and 7.

November 19, 2012 By karalynn

Basic Farm Finance Course: Pre-register by Dec 3, 10

The Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) associations of Northern New York are offering a basic financial management training for farm business owners and managers. Educators will cover the three basic financial statements every farm business should use, recordkeeping systems, inventory management, cash flow vs. profitability, crop insurance and risk management.

November 19, 2012 By karalynn

Winter Sheep & Goat Care Programs Nov 27, 28, 29

The Northern New York Livestock Team of Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) will hold Winter Sheep and Goat Care Programs November 27 in Watertown, November 28 in Canton and November 29 in Plattsburgh.

Learn times, locations, and more details here