Events
2022 LEAF. Equine End of Life Workshop
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Equine End of Life- the Hardest Decision of Horse OwnershipTuesday, September 27, 6 pm- 8pmCarnahan Center Room 123Preparing for end of life decisions is challenging yet critically important to ensure humane care of our horses. In this seminar, we will discuss equine end of life considerations...
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4-H Rabbit Committee
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Current Committee MembersRebecca King- Chairredyeking@yahoo.comKim ChapmanAlyssa GrazianoShari GrazianoLaura LeBarronJennifer LightCassie SkalBeth Southworth
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Market Poultry Committee
Friday, September 30, 2022
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Visit The Farm Day
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Cornell Cooperative Extension Chautauqua County’s Agriculture Program is excited to invite you and your family to attend our Visit The Farm Day event on Saturday, October 1st, 2022. Brehm Farms LLC located at 3456 Dry Brook Road, Falconer, NY 14733 will be hosting. The event is family friendl...
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Business Planning For Beginning Farmers
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Business Planning for Beginning FarmersWednesday, October 5th, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$5/personBusiness plans for farms are often viewed as yet another chore to do and usually result in dusty binders taking up space on the office shelf. This discussion based workshop will wal...
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4-H Hog Committee
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Current Hog Committee MembersKen Styers - Chairstyersk@yahoo.comAutumn BoardmanScott BoardmanKat ColvinDawn ComstockChris ComstockMarv JohnsonChris KeefeFrank ManningHelen StyersLouis Smith
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4-H Sheep Project
Thursday, October 6, 2022
chautauqua county 4-H sheep program
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Are pests bugging you? We're here to help!
Friday, October 7, 2022
Practical solutions to pest problems on the first Friday of every monthEach month, experts will share practical information and answer questions on using integrated pest management (IPM) to avoid pest problems and promote a healthy environment where you live, work, learn and play. We’ll end w...
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Yummy Yeast Breads
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Yummy Yeast BreadsTuesday, October 11th, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$10/personDo you love the taste of homemade breads? Learn how easy it is to make various types of yeast breads. Participants will learn basic breadmaking techniques by making a batch of English Muffin Bread. Info...
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Vet 101
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Vet 101 – What to do when things go wrongThursday, October 13th, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$5/personMany beginning farmers and homesteaders have limited access to vet care and it is important to know how to care for your animals when things go wrong. This workshop will cover ma...
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4-H Rabbit Project
Monday, October 17, 2022
Meeting HandoutsOctober 26, 2020 Helpful Resources from NYS 4-H Rabbit and Cavy ProgramImportant Forms and Records2021-2022 4-H Rabbit Project Guidelines Cloverbud Rabbit Record Book
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4-H Dog Project
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Meeting RequirementsAll dog participants must obtain 1 credit from County Educational Sessions. This translates to two meetings. Reference page 7 of the Chautauqua County 4-H Dog Project Handbook for more information. Record Book Information2021-2022 Dog Project Handbook 2021-2022 Dog Show Book 2...
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4-H Beef Committee
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Current members of the 4-H Beef Committee areDave Schauman - Chair email: janschauman@hotmail.comJulie CovertJesse HarringtonDeb HowardDana OverendCorey SchaumanJan Schauman
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Raising Capital For Your Farm
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Raising capital for your farmThursday, October 20th, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$5/personFinding funding for your farm business can often times be the most difficult and stressful task when first starting out. Join Amanda Ritchey, Farm Loan Manager for USDA Farm Service Agency (...
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Basics of Home Preservation
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Basics of Home Food PreservationTuesday, October 25, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$5/personCome learn about preserving your bountiful harvest or local produce purchases to be enjoyed during those cold winter months. We will discuss food safety, safe preservation practices and make...
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Cornell Cooperative Extension Meet & Greet Event
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Join us for a fun evening and learn about all the programs and services Cornell Cooperative Extension has to offer!
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Sourdough and Salt Rising Breads
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Sourdough and Salt Rising BreadsTuesday November 1, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$15/personFollowing up from the Yummy Yeast Breads workshop, our instructor will lead a session on some of the more advanced breads, including sourdough and salt rising. Participants will learn more a...
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Are pests bugging you? We're here to help!
Friday, November 4, 2022
Practical solutions to pest problems on the first Friday of every monthEach month, experts will share practical information and answer questions on using integrated pest management (IPM) to avoid pest problems and promote a healthy environment where you live, work, learn and play. We’ll end w...
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Baby Mama Drama
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Baby Mama Drama: Do’s and Don’ts of Animal Birth on the FarmTuesday, November 8th, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$5/personWhen thinking about growing your herd, animal birth will be one of the most exciting and challenging aspects of your farmstead. This interactive workshop will di...
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Old Fashioned Soap Making
Saturday, November 12, 2022
Old Fashioned Soap MakingSaturday, November 12th, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 10:00am-12:00pm$15/personDo you have used cooking oil or extra lard from butchering a hog and not know what to do with it or have you ever wanted to learn about making soap? Come learn how to make homemade soap usin...
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Sewing 101
Thursday, November 17, 2022
Sewing 101Thursday, November 17th, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$5/person**Participants will need to bring supplies**Are you adult that wants to learn some sewing basics while creating a beautiful handmade apron? Join Nancy Johnson, 4-H Leader/Teacher, in making a 30 minute apron t...
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Grant Writing 101
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Grant Writing 101Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022JCC Carnahan Building 6:00pm-8:00pm$5/personDo you need just a little bit of funding to help out your next agriculture project or expansion? Don’t know where to start? Know where to start but grants are overwhelming to you? Join Paula Pichon a pro...
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Are pests bugging you? We're here to help!
Friday, December 2, 2022
Practical solutions to pest problems on the first Friday of every monthEach month, experts will share practical information and answer questions on using integrated pest management (IPM) to avoid pest problems and promote a healthy environment where you live, work, learn and play. We’ll end w...
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Office Closed
Sunday, January 1, 2023
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