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earlier monthsMarch 2023
CAFO & Manure Applicator Training - 2 sites
March 6 - March 7, 2023
10am - 3pm
Miner Institute or CCE of Jefferson County
NYS DEC Approved Training for Nutrient Management Planners and CAFO Permitted Farms . Certificates provided to participants. This informational meeting is for farm owners, family members, and employees who manage or apply manure. Farms of ALL SIZES are invited to attend. Light refreshments provided.
COPY - Hands-on Calving & Dystocia Workshop
March 27, 2023
10:30am - 2:30pm
1 location
Cornell Cooperative Extension Dairy Specialists and Cornell PRO-DAIRY are excited to offer a hands-on dairy calving and dystocia workshop across the state in English and Spanish.
Knowing the stages of labor and recognizing when a cow needs assistance are important skills. This workshop will educate attendees on those skills and will include a hands-on experience with a life size model of a cow ready to calve along with her calf. Attendees will be able to practice a variety of dystocia situations. There are 2 sites in Northern NY, with the same program offered each day (in both languages both days). The cost is $75, which includes lunch and all materials. Pre-registration is required and registration is limited to the first 7 English and 7 Spanish participants per day.
Hands-on Calving & Dystocia Workshop
March 27, 2023
10:30am - 2:30pm
1 location
Cornell Cooperative Extension Dairy Specialists and Cornell PRO-DAIRY are excited to offer a hands-on dairy calving and dystocia workshop across the state in English and Spanish.
Knowing the stages of labor and recognizing when a cow needs assistance are important skills. This workshop will educate attendees on those skills and will include a hands-on experience with a life size model of a cow ready to calve along with her calf. Attendees will be able to practice a variety of dystocia situations. There are 2 sites in Northern NY, with the same program offered each day (in both languages both days). The cost is $75, which includes lunch and all materials. Pre-registration is required and registration is limited to the first 7 English and 7 Spanish participants per day.
North Country Hay and Pasture School
March 16, 2023
March 21, 2023
March 28, 2023
: North Country Hay and Pasture School
7-8:30pm
Multiple Locations and Via Zoom
Opportunities and Considerations for Co-digestion of Manure and Food Waste
March 29, 2023
11:30am - 1:00pm
Stauffer Farms
North Lawrence, NY
Dairy farmers in the Northern New York region are welcome to attend this event free of charge to learn about the economic feasibility of anaerobic digestion of dairy manure with food waste (co-digestion).
Maximizing Fertilizer Efficiency with Peak Fertilizer Prices: A Weekly Webinar Series 2023
February 23, 2023
March 2, 2023
March 9, 2023
March 16, 2023
March 23, 2023
March 30, 2023
Thursday's 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Via Zoom
As we begin 2023, we are not expecting fertilizer and nutrient shortages to disrupt crop planning as they did last year, but fertilizer prices continue to be very high. This series of webinars is designed to help farms and producers to accurately assess fertilizer needs and to manage for optimal nutrient efficiency to minimize fertilizer purchases.
April 2023
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May 2023
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