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Saturday, July 12, 2025

Extension Connection

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New York State Agritourism Conference

November 10th-11th In Saratoga Springs

 

Third-party Interest In Your Farm? Don’t Sign First Offer  

Legal Matters: Thinking of selling or leasing your farmland to a third party? Here are five factors to consider, from understanding agreements to tax implications and potential consequences.

 

Storage Strategies for Over Mature Hay and Securing Extra Forages

Struggling with the harvest of over-mature first cutting? The question, is what to do with all of this high tonnage, low quality feed? Check out this article from By Joe Lawrence, PRO-DAIRY Forage Systems Specialist.

 

The Basics of Farm Business Planning

SARE Outreach’s newest bulletin offers a framework to help farmers clarify their goals, evaluate their resources, and build financially and ecologically sound enterprises. Developed with input from experienced farmers and educators, the guide introduces users to five essential planning steps. Free to download or you can call to receive a print copy.

 

-UPCOMING EVENTS-

Allegany County Fair – July 14th-19th

Cover Crop & Soil Health Field Day – August 13th

Organic Cover Crop & Soil Health Field Day – September 11th

Silvopasture On A Shoestring – October 7th

 

 

Kelly Bourne
Senior Administrative Assistant

Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops