Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County, in partnership with the Watershed Agricultural Council, will host its annual Catskill Regional Agriculture Conference Thursday, Jan. 9.
Join farmers from around the region for this premier agricultural event. Top-notch speakers will present timely information about dairy, livestock, and horticulture production as well as grazing management with a focus on effective practices for farmers in the Catskill Region.
Registration ($20) will begin at 9:30 a.m. with Early Bird sessions at 10 a.m. Dairy, livestock, grazing, vegetables, and flower tracts start at 11 a.m., 1:40 p.m. and 2:40 p.m. At noon, in-person attendees will enjoy local food lunch.
Attendees may choose to follow a single track or mix and match sessions that are of interest:
Early bird
Growing Outdoor Mushrooms
Digital Agriculture
Blueberry and Raspberry Production
Dairy
Why Do Cows Go Down
Helping Your Fresh Cows to Hit the Ground Running
Vaccination Protocols and Parasite Management
Livestock
Livestock Nutrient Needs and Behavior
What Influences the Beef Eating Experience?
Hay Harvest Planning
Grazing
Pasture Ecology
Pasture Management
Getting Started with silvopasture
Horticulture
Indoor Mushroom Growing
Grow Your Own Nitrogen
The Data-Driven Farmers Market
Register online here.
