Farm Asset Protection Strategies (Orange County)
Event Details
Date
February 9, 2024
Time
10:00am-2:30pm
Location
CCE Orange County
18 Seward Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
Host
CCE Orange County
Nathaniel Lartey
email Nathaniel Lartey
Event Registration
Farm Asset Protection Strategies (Orange County)
In these uncertain times, safeguarding valuable farm assets has become paramount to ensure our farming communities continued success and sustainability.
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Finacial Assistance is available.
please contact Justine Shaffer @ js3644@cornell.edu or 845-423-1234
Nicole Tommell and Steve Hadcock will be the presenters for this workshop. Nicole is a Farm Management Specialist with the Central New York Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Team. Steve Hadcock is a Beginning Farmer specialist with the Capital Area Agricultural and Horticultural Program. Nicole and Steve have many years of experience working with farm families on farm management and estate planning topics.
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