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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

Pre-Registration required.

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

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

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
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

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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.