Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Enrollment

Program Areas

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

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

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Event Details

Date

November 29, 2017

Time

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Location

NYS Fairgrounds
Arts & Home Center
Syracuse, NY

Cost

$25.00 attendee

includes lunch catered by Laci's Tapas Bar

Host

Cornell Small Farms Program and NY Farmer Veteran Coalition

Cornell Small Farms Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: November 15, 2017

NY Veterans in Agriculture Summit

November 29, 2017

NY Veterans in Agriculture Summit

Join the Cornell Small Farms Program and New York Farmer Veteran Coalition, Inc, for a celebration of our state's farmer veterans! Learn about resources that are available to farmer veterans in the state and participate in educational sessions on topics including animal health, financial management, high tunnels, and business planning.

This event will take place on November 29 from 9 am to 4:30 pm at the Art & Home Center at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. A networking reception will take place from 4:30 to 6 pm on the 29th, following the conference. A full agenda for the day is now available.

The day will begin with opening remarks from Commissioner Ball and Senator Ritchie, and includes a celebration launching the New York Farmer Veteran Coalition. Julia Shanks will be a special guest speaker, and will share information about business planning and sustainability. Service providers around the state will also be present to share materials and resources. Come gather for a day of education and networking.

Registration closes November 15. Cost: $25.00 for registration. Includes refreshments and a delicious locally sourced lunch for the day.

Partial scholarships are available for military veterans and on an as needed basis. For questions or to apply for a scholarship, please contact Dean Koyanagi at 607-255-9911 or drk5@cornell.edu. Scholarship requests must be submitted by November 15.

More information and registration is available through the Cornell Small Farms Program.

This event is hosted by the Cornell Small Farms Program and the New York Farmer Veteran Coalition, Inc, and is co-sponsored by Farm Credit East, the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets, the New York Farm Bureau, and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under award number 2015-70017-22882. 



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Beets

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Broccoli

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Brussels Sprouts

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Cabbage

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Carrots

Carrots

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

Ethnic Vegetables

Garlic

Garlic

Grapes

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Horseradish

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Kohlrabi

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Leeks

Leeks

Lettuce / Leafy Greens

Lettuce / Leafy Greens

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

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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

Strawberries

Sweet Corn

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Sweet Potatoes

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Upcoming Events

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.

2026 Greenhouse Growers School

Event Offers DEC Credits

January 21, 2026 : 2026 Greenhouse Growers School
Voorheesville, NY

This event is in-person but the speakers in the morning session will present virtually. The cost to attend this event is $60 per person. $10 discount for members of New York State Flower Industries. A discount of 50% will be given to additional attendees from the same greenhouse/farm. Lunch is included. Pre-registration is required. Walk-ins will NOT be allowed. Please register by January 16, 2026.

2026 Cornell Winter Fruit Webinar Series

Event Offers DEC Credits

January 22, 2026 : Blueberry Pruning and Soil Health to Minimize Pests and Maximize Yield

Week 1: Blueberry Pruning and Soil Health to Minimize Pests and Maximize Yield


January 29, 2026 : Cost of Production for Fruit Crops

Week 2: Cost of Production for Fruit Crops - A new tool for tree fruit, updates on berry production in NY, and strategies for tracking and using expense data 


Event Offers DEC Credits

February 12, 2026 : Fire Blight Management Updates

Week 3: Fire Blight Management Updates - Pathogen Biology, Defense Inducers, Biopesticides, and Pruning Therapies


Event Offers DEC Credits

February 19, 2026 : Pink and Petal Fall Insecticides- Can We Strike the Right Balance?

Week 4: Pink and Petal Fall Insecticides - Can We Strike the Right Balance? 


March 12, 2026 : Inoculating Orchards with Mycorrhizal Fungi

Week 5: Inoculating Orchards with Mycorrhizal Fungi


March 19, 2026 : St. Peachtrick's Day - Cherry Pruning Strategies and Plum Varieties for the Northeast

Week 6: St. Peachtrick's Day - Cherry Pruning Strategies and Plum Varieties for the Northeast

Announcements

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:

• CCE ENYCH YouTube (program videos): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSk_E-ZKqSClcas49Cnvxkw

• CCE ENYCH Facebook (program social media): https://www.facebook.com/CCEENYCHP/

• CCE ENYCH Instagram (program social media): https://www.instagram.com/cceenychp/?hl=en