Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Enrollment

Program Areas

  • Food Safety
  • Variety Evaluation
  • Market Development
  • Pest Management
  • Cultural Practices

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  • Newsletter
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  • Educational Meetings & Conferences
  • In-Field Educational Opportunities
  • On-Farm Research Trials

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Event Offers DEC Credits

Event Details

Date

December 17, 2015

Time

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Location

CCE Ontario County
480 North Main St
Canandaigua, NY 14424

Cost

$12.00 for lunch

pre-register if you wish lunch

Host

Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture

Carol MacNeil
585-313-8796

Pre-Registration Deadline: December 10, 2015

2015 Upstate New York Potato Advisory Meeting

December 17, 2015

2015 Upstate New York Potato Advisory Meeting

Growers, consultants, processors, packers, extension, college and agency personnel are encouraged to come and discuss the concerns, needs and opportunities of the Upstate NY potato industry. We will begin with a Roundtable for everyone to share their concerns and interests. Growers are asked to bring ideas for needed research, extension programming, and industry projects. The tentative agenda is below. DEC and CCA credits will be available.

9:30 am Registration, refreshments, and sign up for DEC/CCA credits
10:00 Call meeting to order
- Dave Votypka, Chairman
10:05 Introductions
10:10 Review of season, industry needs, and opportunities for the future -
11:00 Late blight update - 2015 - Bill Fry and Abby Seaman, Cornell
11:30 Pre-plant risk assessments for nematodes and soil-borne diseases of potato - Sarah Pethybridge/Frank Hay, Cornell
11:45 Potato seed and seed-borne disease issues - Keith Perry, Cornell
12:15 pm LUNCH
1:15 2015 Cornell potato breeding line and variety trial results - Walter DeJong, Cornell
1:45 Golden Nematode program update - Dan Kepich, USDA-APHIS, and Xiaohong Wang, Cornell
2:05 Potato Insect management update - Brian Nault, Cornell
2:20 Upcoming potato meetings, future potato meetings -
Tues, Jan 19 - Potato Sessions at Empire State Producers Expo, Syracuse
Wed, Jan 20 - Golden Nematode Technical Workgroup
Thurs, Feb 18 - Potato Grower-Processor Meeting, Club 57, Hornell
2:40 Other topics
3:00 Adjourn, and collect your DEC pesticide certificate

If you have questions or additional agenda items,contact David Votypka at 585-315-1094 or email David, or you can contact Carol MacNeil. If you have questions regarding weather the day of the meeting call Carol MacNeil.

Preregister by Thursday, December 10, to ensure your lunch ($12): Email Carol or call 585-313-8796. 





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Cabbage

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Carrots

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Cauliflower

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Cherries

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Cucumbers

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Dry Beans

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Eggplant

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Ethnic Vegetables

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Garlic

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Grapes

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Horseradish

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Kohlrabi

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Leeks

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Lettuce / Leafy Greens

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Melons

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Nectarines

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Onions

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Parsnips

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Peaches

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Pears

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Peas

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Peppers

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Plums

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Potatoes

Potatoes

Pumpkins / Gourds

Pumpkins / Gourds

Radishes

Radishes

Raspberries / Blackberries

Raspberries / Blackberries

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

Rutabaga

Rutabaga

Snap Beans

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Squash - Summer

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Squash- Winter

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Strawberries

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Sweet Corn

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Sweet Potatoes

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Tomatoes

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January 14, 2026 : Save the Date - 2026 Becker Forum
Geneva, NY

The Becker Forum, an annual gathering of growers, farm managers, and industry experts, offers a comprehensive program tailored to address the most pressing challenges facing the agricultural community today. The day will feature a series of informative sessions designed to equip attendees with the tools and knowledge they need to navigate these complex issues successfully.

Pesticide Applicator Certification Exam Prep Course

January 13 - January 14, 2026

Join ENYCHP specialists for an in-depth review of topics covered on the NYS DEC pesticide applicator certification exam. This two-day virtual course includes explanation of key concepts on the core exam, test-taking tips for the core and category exam, practice questions, and Q&A with instructors. Course materials, including program recordings, practice exams, and DEC materials will be available to registrants after the program. This training is geared toward certification categories 1A (agricultural plant), 21 (field and forage), 22 (fruit), and 23 (vegetable). 

I thought I was covered for that! Farm Insurance Webinar Series, Jan-Feb 2026

January 13, 2026 : Session 1: Insurance and Risk Management 101

Insurance and Risk Management 101. This first webinar will cover many of the general provisions found in insurance policies and describe some of the terms to be aware of when you are considering your options. Steve Hadcock, Capital District Hort Team and Greg Murk, FarmNet. 


January 20, 2026 : Session 2: Liability Insurance

Coverage for the risk that your business will cause harm to someone.  Are you having people on your farm or selling a food product?  You might need liability insurance. Robert Hadad, Cornell Vegetable Program, Elizabeth Higgins, Eastern NY Commercial Hort Program.


January 27, 2026 : Session 3:Protecting Yourself from Disasters (Crop Insurance, USDA FSA programs and Flood Insurance)

Are you protected from a weather event on your farm? Learn about your options for Disaster Coverage (crop insurance, FSA programs, flood insurance). Elizabeth Higgins, Eastern NY Commercial Hort Program.


February 3, 2026 : Session 4: Insuring People (health, life and disability insurance)

Options for health insurance, life insurance and disability insurance, and how they can help farmers and their employees. Maire Ullrich, CCE Orange County and Lucas Smith, Cornell Ag Workforce Development 


February 10, 2026 : Session 5: Property Insurance

Insuring your infrastructure, equipment, and livestock from loss. Learn about the types of coverage, and the risks they reduce. Colin Hostetter, Tri-County Ag Team, Desiree Keever, CCE Delaware County and Steve Glick, Kevin Daniels Agency.

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Resources from CCE ENYCHP!


This website (https://enych.cce.cornell.edu/) contains our calendar of upcoming programs and registration links. For updated programmatic information, technical resources and links to newsletters please see our program blog site: https://blogs.cornell.edu/enychp/.
We also maintain the following online resources that you can view directly from these links:

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