Events - month view
earlier monthsJanuary 2015
2015 Finger Lakes Produce Auction Growers Meeting
January 8, 2015
9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Penn Yan, NY
Updated Farm Food Safety (GAPs) Training for Produce Growers
January 12 - January 13, 2015
8:30 AM registration & refreshments; 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM training
Geneva, NY
Winter Wednesday Lunch Webinar: Current Issues in Strawberry Pest Management
January 14, 2015
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Kathy Demchak, Senior Extension Associate, Penn State, will be speaking during this webinar.
NY Farms to NY Plates
January 19, 2015
8:15 AM - 3:30 PM
Liverpool, NY
2015 Empire State Producers EXPO
January 20 - January 22, 2015
Morning, Mid-day, and Afternoon Sessions
Syracuse, NY
ENYCHPVSVF
January 28 - March 10, 2015
February 2015
Tomato Health and Grafting Workshop
February 2, 2015
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Interlaken, NY
Erie Vegetable Growers Meeting - High Tunnel School
February 4, 2015
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
East Aurora, NY
Erie Vegetable Growers Meeting - Addressing Issues in Vegetable Production
February 5, 2015
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
East Aurora, NY
Niagara Vegetable Growers Meeting - Addressing Issues in Vegetable Production
February 6, 2015
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Lockport, NY
Organic Dry Bean Discussion
February 9, 2015
9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Canandaigua, NY
Winter Wednesday Lunch Webinar: Soil Health Through Reduced Tillage and Cover Crops
February 11, 2015
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Carol MacNeil, Cornell Vegetable Program Specialist, and Thomas Bjorkman, Associate Professor, Cornell, will be speaking during this webinar.
Orleans Produce Auction Winter Meeting
February 13, 2015
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Albion, NY
Genesee Valley Produce Auction Meeting
February 20, 2015
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Centerville, NY
February 24, 2015
8:30 am - 4:15 pm
Middletown, NY
Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 8:30 am to 4:15 pm
Villa Venezia, 2257 Goshen Turnpike
Middletown, NY 10941
Capital District Commercial Vegetable Growers' School and Mini Trade Show!
February 25, 2015
8:00 am - 4:15 pm
Albany, NY
Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 8:00 am to 4:15 pm (PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION)
Best Western Sovereign Hotel
1228 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
February 26, 2015
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Plattsburgh, NY
Thursday, February 26, 2015, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm
Holiday Inn, 412 Route 3
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
March 2015
Garlic School 2015
March 3, 2015
9:30 AM -3:00 PM
Geneva, NY
Winter Wednesday Lunch Webinar: Using Sanitizers in Wash Water
March 4, 2015
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Luke LaBorde, Associate Professor, Penn State, will be speaking during this webinar.
Clean Up Your Veggies! Post-Harvest Handling System Workshop
March 9, 2015
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Shortsville, NY
Hudson Valley Garlic School HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 10th
March 10, 2015
9:30 am -2:30 pm
Highland, NY
March 10, 2015
9:30 am to 2:30 pm (includes lunch)
Hudson Valley Research Lab
3357 US Highway 9W
Highland, NY 12528
This full-day meeting will include updates on diseases including fusarium and botrytis from Cornell University's new pathologist, Dr. Sarah Pethybridge, an update on weed control options from Christy Hoepting of the Cornell Vegetable Program and from Crystal Stewart of the Eastern NY Commercial Horticulture Program; updates on diseases to look for including Aster Yellows and insects to look for including Leek Moth; and industry updates from David Stern.
Weed Management Workshop for Processing Vegetable and Dry Bean Growers
March 11, 2015
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Batavia, NY
CANCELLED: Forecasting Late Blight Risk: Using An Online Tool to Make Decisions for YOUR Farm
March 16, 2015
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Lockport, NY
Updated Farm Food Safety (GAPs) Training for Produce Growers
March 17 - March 18, 2015
8:30 AM registration & refreshments; 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM training
Arcade, NY
2015 NYS Dry Bean Meeting
March 18, 2015
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
LeRoy, NY
Forecasting Tomato/Potato Late Blight Risk: Using An Online Tool to Make Decisions for YOUR Farm
March 20, 2015
9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Geneva, NY
Farm Food Safety for Post-Harvest Handling and Small-Scale, Low-Cost Facility Design
March 23, 2015
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Trumansburg, NY
High Times with High Tunnels: Greenhouse/High Tunnel Tomato Workshop
March 24, 2015
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Penn Yan, NY
Two-Day GAPS training in Plattsburgh, NY
March 24 - March 25, 2015
Tuesday 8:00 am-4:00pm, Wednesday 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Plattsburgh, NY
Winter Wednesday Lunch Webinar: Tomato Nutrition in High Tunnels
March 25, 2015
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Judson Reid, Cornell Vegetable Program Specialist, and Steve Bogash, Extension Educator, Penn State, will be speaking during this webinar.
Northeastern NY Vineyard Workshop 1 - Vine Training and Pruning, Champlain Valley
March 28, 2015
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Morrisonville, NY
Upcoming Events
Asparagus Variety Trial Open House
May 23, 2024
Batavia, NY
Come see 10 varieties of asparagus! The trial includes new releases, purple, frost avoidant, and expanded disease-resistant varieties. Compare the performance of asparagus planted from home-raised seedlings vs crowns. Participate in a weed control discussion and pick the brains of growers and industry reps!
Indoor Mushroom Cultivation, Post-Harvest Handling, and Food Safety
June 6, 2024
Buffalo, NY
This workshop is intended for mushroom producers and those considering mushroom production. Hosted by CCE Wyoming County, the workshop includes a tour and discussion of Flat #12 Mushrooms production process, from substrate to sales, including their food safety plan creation, implementation, and the audit process. Alternative production methods will also be discussed.