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​Visitors will tour the Show Barn and Grand Prix field before moving to the winter Barn, where the retired horses live during the winter. They will also see the barn's unique design, overlook the summer fields, and learn the Madden Method of housing horses throughout the seasons.

Beezie Madden Farm Tour

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Tour the Show Barn, Grand Prix field and move to the Winter Barn where the retirement horses live in the winter.

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The Great New York State Fair

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

The Great New York State Fair in Syracuse is one of the biggest celebrations of community, agriculture, creativity, and fun in the state! Running August 26 through Labor Day, September 7, 2026, this 13-day event brings fairgoers a spectacular mix of delicious food, thrilling rides, live entertain...

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Come lend a hand and learn along the way as we plant our Teaching Garden for the season.

CCE Statewide Agritourism Webinar Series

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Webinar series for agritourism operations.

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Internal parasites are one of the largest health issues that affect sheep and goats across the country. A lot of producers are unaware how important it is to understand parasites in their flocks. In this workshop, producers will be taught the basics of parasite control as well as how to develop integrated parasite management programs for their farms that include evasive grazing and selective deworming and/or alternative treatments. We will also go over the current status of several alternative methods of parasite control. 

Integrated Parasite Management for Goats & Sheep Workshop 

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Internal parasites are one of the largest health issues that affect sheep and goats across the country. A lot of producers are unaware how important it is to understand parasites in their flocks.

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Sourdough Class

Monday, September 14, 2026

​Learn all the steps for traditional sour dough making and take home your own sour dough starter kit with recipe included!

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CCE Business Development & Marketing Zoom Series

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Join CCE for a Business Development and Marketing Zoom series!These monthly webinars will take place on the third Tuesday of each month and focus on a variety of business development and marketing topics. All sessions will be led by content experts across the Cornell Cooperative Extension system,...

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Webinar series for agritourism operations and ag business development.

CCE Statewide Business Development Webinar Series

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Webinar series for agritourism operations and ag business development.

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Join the CCE Cut Flower Program Work Team for webinars supporting both new and established cut flower operators.

CCE Cut Flower Program Webinars-Mischievous Mildews

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Join the CCE Cut Flower Program Work Team for webinars supporting both new and established cut flower operators.

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The Ag Workforce Central Virtual Office Hour is a webinar series featuring Cornell experts and guest speakers on timely topics for the agricultural workforce. Virtual Office Hour offers participants the opportunity to access expert insights, practical strategies, and interactive discussions on topics such as regulatory compliance, leadership development, and fostering a culture of engagement within farm businesses.

Pest Management in Farm-provided Employee Housing

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

The next Ag Workforce Central Virtual Office Hour will focus on Pest Management in Farm-Provided Employee Housing.

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Madison County Solid Waste and Madison County Cooperative Extension are joining forces to host a composting workshop. Learn how turning food scraps and yard waste into compost can improve soil health and reduce waste. This session covers compost basics, what to add (and what to avoid), and simple tips to get started at home.

Revitalize your Soil with Compost and Biochar

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Workshop on how high-quality compost and biochar can improve soil health, nutrient management, and crop productivity.

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This class will give you the confidence to continue pressure canning in your own home. Bring your questions and be prepared to help with the process.

Preservation Series-Canning Tomatoes and Salsa

Saturday, September 19, 2026

This class will give you the confidence to continue pressure canning in your own home. Bring your questions and be prepared to help with the process.

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Join this in-person workshop to learn best practices for mortality composting on your farm.

On-Farm Mortality Composting Workshop

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Livestock mortalities are a natural part of agriculture, but the sustainable management of animal losses can be challenging for farmers, especially larger operations.

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Board Member Meeting

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Attend a Board Meeting!At CCE Madison, we invite community members to attend our Board of Directors meetings. These meetings offer an opportunity to learn more about our programs, stay informed on local initiatives, and see how decisions are made that impact our community.We value transparency an...

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Come lend a hand and learn along the way as we plant our Teaching Garden for the season.

CCE Statewide Agritourism Webinar Series

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Webinar series for agritourism operations.

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This class will give you the confidence to continue pressure canning in your own home. Bring your questions and be prepared to help with the process.

Preservation Series-Pressure Canning Meat

Saturday, October 17, 2026

This class will give you the confidence to continue pressure canning in your own home. Bring your questions and be prepared to help with the process.

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Webinar series for agritourism operations and ag business development.

CCE Statewide Business Development Webinar Series

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Webinar series for agritourism operations and ag business development.

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CCE Business Development & Marketing Zoom Series

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Join CCE for a Business Development and Marketing Zoom series!These monthly webinars will take place on the third Tuesday of each month and focus on a variety of business development and marketing topics. All sessions will be led by content experts across the Cornell Cooperative Extension system,...

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Join the CCE Cut Flower Program Work Team for webinars supporting both new and established cut flower operators.

CCE Cut Flower Program Webinars-Forcing Tulips

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Join the CCE Cut Flower Program Work Team for webinars supporting both new and established cut flower operators.

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The "Grazier's tool box" includes using livestock & other methods to improve pastures and avoid pasture pitfalls. Learn how farms in Pennsylvania have added trees to their farms to reduce heat stress and increase resilience.

2026 NYS Agritourism Conference

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension Agritourism Program Work Team, the two-day conference will provide valuable educational opportunities, networking, and practical tools for individuals.

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The "Grazier's tool box" includes using livestock & other methods to improve pastures and avoid pasture pitfalls. Learn how farms in Pennsylvania have added trees to their farms to reduce heat stress and increase resilience.

2026 NYS Agritourism Conference

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension Agritourism Program Work Team, the two-day conference will provide valuable educational opportunities, networking, and practical tools for individuals.

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Come lend a hand and learn along the way as we plant our Teaching Garden for the season.

CCE Statewide Agritourism Webinar Series

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Webinar series for agritourism operations.

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Webinar series for agritourism operations and ag business development.

CCE Statewide Business Development Webinar Series

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Webinar series for agritourism operations and ag business development.

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CCE Business Development & Marketing Zoom Series

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Join CCE for a Business Development and Marketing Zoom series!These monthly webinars will take place on the third Tuesday of each month and focus on a variety of business development and marketing topics. All sessions will be led by content experts across the Cornell Cooperative Extension system,...

Read more
Join the CCE Cut Flower Program Work Team for webinars supporting both new and established cut flower operators.

CCE Cut Flower Program Webinars-Growing Gorgeous Dahlias the Regenerative Farmer’s Way

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Join the CCE Cut Flower Program Work Team for webinars supporting both new and established cut flower operators.

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Board Member Meeting

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

Attend a Board Meeting!At CCE Madison, we invite community members to attend our Board of Directors meetings. These meetings offer an opportunity to learn more about our programs, stay informed on local initiatives, and see how decisions are made that impact our community.We value transparency an...

Read more
Come lend a hand and learn along the way as we plant our Teaching Garden for the season.

CCE Statewide Agritourism Webinar Series

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Webinar series for agritourism operations.

Read more
Webinar series for agritourism operations and ag business development.

CCE Statewide Business Development Webinar Series

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

Webinar series for agritourism operations and ag business development.

Read more
Redo of marketing banner

CCE Business Development & Marketing Zoom Series

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

Join CCE for a Business Development and Marketing Zoom series!These monthly webinars will take place on the third Tuesday of each month and focus on a variety of business development and marketing topics. All sessions will be led by content experts across the Cornell Cooperative Extension system,...

Read more
Join the CCE Cut Flower Program Work Team for webinars supporting both new and established cut flower operators.

CCE Cut Flower Program Webinars-High Tunnels: Ranunculus and Anemones

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

Join the CCE Cut Flower Program Work Team for webinars supporting both new and established cut flower operators.

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