Resources for Farmers
We have compiled a packet of resources for farmers which contains a variety of brochures, booklets, fliers, and materials in a wide range of topics beneficial to our Madison County farmers.
Open Farm Day 2018 - 10th Anniversary
Pack your cooler and your kids, it is time for Open Farm Day! Pick up your Open Farm Day Passport at local Price Chopper stores and other locations around the County or download it at Openfarmdaymadisoncounty.com.
For information on Late Blight - please visit the Agriculture Section of the website.
For information on Summer Camps in Madison County, please visit the 4-H Youth Section of the website.
Join 4-H...Join the FUN!
The 4-H youth development program provides opportunities for all youth ages 5-19 to participate in innovative, fun programs through which they develop life skills.
Dairy
For more information and copies of the materials presented at our recent Dairy Farm Business Planning in Uncertain and Challenging Times workshop visit this page..
NY FarmNet
Visit NYFarmNet.org or call 1-800-547-FARM to learn about free, confidential services, including: Coping with Stress; Financial Analysis and Decision Making, etc.
Board of Directors Meeting
The Board of Directors of the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County will meet on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 5:00 pm in the Large Conference Room.
Open Farm Day 2018 - 10 Year Anniversary
Pack your cooler and your kids, it is time for Open Farm Day! Pick up your Open Farm Day Passport at local Price Chopper stores and other locations around the County or download it at Openfarmdaymadisoncounty.com. July 28, 2018 from 10 am to 4 pm.
Climate Smart Farming Twilight Talk
Are you interested in adapting your farm to handle extreme weather events? Join us for a twilight talk discussing climate smart farming on August 2nd at Mosher Farms. Please RSVP to Tyler Brewer (tgb58@cornell.edu) or Sarah Ficken 315-684-3001.
Last updated July 16, 2018
Safety in Agricultural Tourism Act
NYS Ag and Markets Commissioner, Richard Ball, has released Guidance for the Safety in Agriculture Tourism Act. For additional information, click here to view the Release.
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Open Farm Day 2018 - 10 Year Anniversary!!
Saturday, July 28
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM -
Climate Smart Farming Twilight Talk
Thursday, August 2
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM -
Board of Directors Meeting
Thursday, August 16
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM -
Finance Committee (BOD) Meeting
Thursday, August 16
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM -
Board of Directors Meeting
Thursday, September 20
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
LINKS
NY FarmNet
Helping Farm Families Plan for a Brighter Future.
Visit NYFarmNet.org or call 1-800-547-FARM to learn about their free, confidential services, including: Business Planning, Family Conflict Resolution, Transfer & Succession Assistance, Transition Management, Asset Preservation, Farm Startup Support, Financial Analysis.
For Information on Identifying Signs of Stress in Farm Families, visit here .