Understanding Food Safety on the Farm Wednesday, December 7, 2022 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Yates County Office Building (basement auditorium), 417 Liberty Street , Penn Yan, NY 14527 To REGISTER: Contact CCE Yates at 315-536-5123.Join the Cornell Vegetable Program and Cornell Cooperative Extension for a workshop that will provide you with the why’s and how’s of good farm food safety practices for produce growers.We’ll cover topics such as manure management, packing house cleaning and sanitizing, water testing and others which have big impacts on produce quality and safety.This class will provide those who are undergoing a GAP Audit with a food safety training course. $5 (a pizza lunch is included) ========================================= ​4-H 'Give it a Go' Thursday Baking Workshop Thursday, December 8, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Seneca County CCE Offices , Main Street Shop Centre, Ste #308 , Waterloo, New York 13165 Registration is required by Wednesday, December 7. Register online at: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/4HThursdayBaking2022_245(If you cannot access the internet, please call the office at 315-539-9251.)Learn how to plan, prepare and make at least 2 holiday recipes and tasty treats to take home, plus get additional recipes!Hands-on learningFun with friendsMake as a gift ========================================= NOFA-NY Virtual Winter Conference: Where we Grow Thursday, February 2, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm https://nofany.org/2023conferenceNOFA-NY is excited to announce our partnership with the Northeast Community Seed Conference & Celebration in hosting our 41st Annual Winter Conference to take place virtually!We continue to host the conference online because we are able to offer lower ticket prices than we could offer at an in-person event, and the virtual platform broadens access by eliminating hotel and travel costs, offering on-demand workshop recordings, more dynamic interpretation services, closed captioning, and more. Our small staff and a group of dedicated educators work hard to plan this event and we are excited to share everything the conference has to offer with you.Please check back soon for workshops, event announcements, registration, and more. You can also sign up for our eNews to stay in the loop. ========================================= NOFA-NY Virtual Winter Conference: Where we Grow Friday, February 3, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm https://nofany.org/2023conferenceNOFA-NY is excited to announce our partnership with the Northeast Community Seed Conference & Celebration in hosting our 41st Annual Winter Conference to take place virtually!We continue to host the conference online because we are able to offer lower ticket prices than we could offer at an in-person event, and the virtual platform broadens access by eliminating hotel and travel costs, offering on-demand workshop recordings, more dynamic interpretation services, closed captioning, and more. Our small staff and a group of dedicated educators work hard to plan this event and we are excited to share everything the conference has to offer with you.Please check back soon for workshops, event announcements, registration, and more. You can also sign up for our eNews to stay in the loop. ========================================= NOFA-NY Virtual Winter Conference: Where we Grow Saturday, February 4, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm https://nofany.org/2023conferenceNOFA-NY is excited to announce our partnership with the Northeast Community Seed Conference & Celebration in hosting our 41st Annual Winter Conference to take place virtually!We continue to host the conference online because we are able to offer lower ticket prices than we could offer at an in-person event, and the virtual platform broadens access by eliminating hotel and travel costs, offering on-demand workshop recordings, more dynamic interpretation services, closed captioning, and more. Our small staff and a group of dedicated educators work hard to plan this event and we are excited to share everything the conference has to offer with you.Please check back soon for workshops, event announcements, registration, and more. You can also sign up for our eNews to stay in the loop. ========================================= NOFA-NY Virtual Winter Conference: Where we Grow Sunday, February 5, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm https://nofany.org/2023conferenceNOFA-NY is excited to announce our partnership with the Northeast Community Seed Conference & Celebration in hosting our 41st Annual Winter Conference to take place virtually!We continue to host the conference online because we are able to offer lower ticket prices than we could offer at an in-person event, and the virtual platform broadens access by eliminating hotel and travel costs, offering on-demand workshop recordings, more dynamic interpretation services, closed captioning, and more. Our small staff and a group of dedicated educators work hard to plan this event and we are excited to share everything the conference has to offer with you.Please check back soon for workshops, event announcements, registration, and more. You can also sign up for our eNews to stay in the loop. ========================================= 2023 Empire State Producers Expo Monday, February 6, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm NOTE – As of October 4, 2022 – New Location and DatesWe were informed the hotel we were using for the expo had been sold and is closing permanently December 2022. As a result we have changed locations and have alter the dates by one day. We are sorry for the inconvenience this has caused. See below for the new dates and location. DATESBecker Forum: Wednesday, February 8, 2023Oncenter SyracuseEmpire State Producers Expo: Monday and Tuesday, February 6 & 7, 2023Oncenter Syracuse HOTELMarriott Syracuse Downtown100 East Onondaga Street, Syracuse, NY 13202315.474.2424Hotel reservation information coming soon! EXPO INFORMATIONThe 2023 Empire State Producers Expo will take place on February 6-7 2023 at the Oncenter Syracuse- 100 E Onondaga St. Syracuse NY 13202. This annual show is hosted by the New York State Vegetable Growers Association in order to provide a comprehensive trade show and educational conference for New York producers, as well as neighboring states and Eastern Canada.This year’s conference has been planned exclusively by the New York State Vegetable Growers Association. Each session has been planned to encapsulate what Farmers want to learn and hear about. The show is going back to its roots, sessions that Farmers are interested in and lots of networking opportunities. Panel discussions feature some of the top industry experts and growers in New York. Between educational sessions, attendees can visit the trade show featuring commercial vendors and non-profit exhibitors.Session topics include commodity specific programs in, sweet corn, onions, cabbage, soil health, high tunnel, disease management, tomatoes, snap beans and cucurbits.DEC pesticide recertification credits will be offered during the appropriate educational sessions. REGISTRATIONRegistration will open January 2023 VENDOR INFORMATION • Download the vendor kit • Download the vendor floor map • Contact us if you would like additional information: NYSVegetablegrowers@gmail.com ========================================= 2023 Empire State Producers Expo Tuesday, February 7, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm NOTE – As of October 4, 2022 – New Location and DatesWe were informed the hotel we were using for the expo had been sold and is closing permanently December 2022. As a result we have changed locations and have alter the dates by one day. We are sorry for the inconvenience this has caused. See below for the new dates and location. DATESBecker Forum: Wednesday, February 8, 2023Oncenter SyracuseEmpire State Producers Expo: Monday and Tuesday, February 6 & 7, 2023Oncenter Syracuse HOTELMarriott Syracuse Downtown100 East Onondaga Street, Syracuse, NY 13202315.474.2424Hotel reservation information coming soon! EXPO INFORMATIONThe 2023 Empire State Producers Expo will take place on February 6-7 2023 at the Oncenter Syracuse- 100 E Onondaga St. Syracuse NY 13202. This annual show is hosted by the New York State Vegetable Growers Association in order to provide a comprehensive trade show and educational conference for New York producers, as well as neighboring states and Eastern Canada.This year’s conference has been planned exclusively by the New York State Vegetable Growers Association. Each session has been planned to encapsulate what Farmers want to learn and hear about. The show is going back to its roots, sessions that Farmers are interested in and lots of networking opportunities. Panel discussions feature some of the top industry experts and growers in New York. Between educational sessions, attendees can visit the trade show featuring commercial vendors and non-profit exhibitors.Session topics include commodity specific programs in, sweet corn, onions, cabbage, soil health, high tunnel, disease management, tomatoes, snap beans and cucurbits.DEC pesticide recertification credits will be offered during the appropriate educational sessions. REGISTRATIONRegistration will open January 2023 VENDOR INFORMATION • Download the vendor kit • Download the vendor floor map • Contact us if you would like additional information: NYSVegetablegrowers@gmail.com ========================================= 2023 Empire State Producers Expo Wednesday, February 8, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm NOTE – As of October 4, 2022 – New Location and DatesWe were informed the hotel we were using for the expo had been sold and is closing permanently December 2022. As a result we have changed locations and have alter the dates by one day. We are sorry for the inconvenience this has caused. See below for the new dates and location. DATESBecker Forum: Wednesday, February 8, 2023Oncenter SyracuseEmpire State Producers Expo: Monday and Tuesday, February 6 & 7, 2023Oncenter Syracuse HOTELMarriott Syracuse Downtown100 East Onondaga Street, Syracuse, NY 13202315.474.2424Hotel reservation information coming soon! EXPO INFORMATIONThe 2023 Empire State Producers Expo will take place on February 6-7 2023 at the Oncenter Syracuse- 100 E Onondaga St. Syracuse NY 13202. This annual show is hosted by the New York State Vegetable Growers Association in order to provide a comprehensive trade show and educational conference for New York producers, as well as neighboring states and Eastern Canada.This year’s conference has been planned exclusively by the New York State Vegetable Growers Association. Each session has been planned to encapsulate what Farmers want to learn and hear about. The show is going back to its roots, sessions that Farmers are interested in and lots of networking opportunities. Panel discussions feature some of the top industry experts and growers in New York. Between educational sessions, attendees can visit the trade show featuring commercial vendors and non-profit exhibitors.Session topics include commodity specific programs in, sweet corn, onions, cabbage, soil health, high tunnel, disease management, tomatoes, snap beans and cucurbits.DEC pesticide recertification credits will be offered during the appropriate educational sessions. REGISTRATIONRegistration will open January 2023 VENDOR INFORMATION • Download the vendor kit • Download the vendor floor map • Contact us if you would like additional information: NYSVegetablegrowers@gmail.com ========================================= B.E.V. NY 2023 – SAVE THE DATE! Tuesday, March 28, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm LIVE AND IN-PERSON IN 2023!www.bevny.orgBe sure to plan to join us for B.E.V. NY this winter. We’re working out a few final details before putting out more information but be sure to put the dates on your calendar now!Drink Local. Learn Local.B.E.V. NY is New York's annual conference for the grape and wine industry, combining the resources of Cornell's Extension Enology Lab, the Finger Lakes Grape Program, and the New York Wine & Grape Foundation. The conference invites academic and industry experts to present information that addresses important issues for the industry, and to do so in a way that provides practical information to those who attend.In 2023, we are planning a hybrid conference with opportunities for both attendees and speakers to join virtually. We are looking forward to seeing many of you in-person after 2 years of virtual conferences! This is a great opportunity for wineries and growers from across the state, and beyond, to take advantage of the great material presented. Seminars will take place over the course of the 3-day conference, with sessions each day dedicated to Business, Enology, and Viticulture topics. Subscribe below to receive updates as they become available. ========================================= B.E.V. NY 2023 – SAVE THE DATE! Wednesday, March 29, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm LIVE AND IN-PERSON IN 2023!www.bevny.orgBe sure to plan to join us for B.E.V. NY this winter. We’re working out a few final details before putting out more information but be sure to put the dates on your calendar now!Drink Local. Learn Local.B.E.V. NY is New York's annual conference for the grape and wine industry, combining the resources of Cornell's Extension Enology Lab, the Finger Lakes Grape Program, and the New York Wine & Grape Foundation. The conference invites academic and industry experts to present information that addresses important issues for the industry, and to do so in a way that provides practical information to those who attend.In 2023, we are planning a hybrid conference with opportunities for both attendees and speakers to join virtually. We are looking forward to seeing many of you in-person after 2 years of virtual conferences! This is a great opportunity for wineries and growers from across the state, and beyond, to take advantage of the great material presented. Seminars will take place over the course of the 3-day conference, with sessions each day dedicated to Business, Enology, and Viticulture topics. Subscribe below to receive updates as they become available. ========================================= B.E.V. NY 2023 – SAVE THE DATE! Thursday, March 30, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm LIVE AND IN-PERSON IN 2023!www.bevny.orgBe sure to plan to join us for B.E.V. NY this winter. We’re working out a few final details before putting out more information but be sure to put the dates on your calendar now!Drink Local. Learn Local.B.E.V. NY is New York's annual conference for the grape and wine industry, combining the resources of Cornell's Extension Enology Lab, the Finger Lakes Grape Program, and the New York Wine & Grape Foundation. The conference invites academic and industry experts to present information that addresses important issues for the industry, and to do so in a way that provides practical information to those who attend.In 2023, we are planning a hybrid conference with opportunities for both attendees and speakers to join virtually. We are looking forward to seeing many of you in-person after 2 years of virtual conferences! This is a great opportunity for wineries and growers from across the state, and beyond, to take advantage of the great material presented. Seminars will take place over the course of the 3-day conference, with sessions each day dedicated to Business, Enology, and Viticulture topics. Subscribe below to receive updates as they become available. =========================================