Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Seed Saving is a pretty easy way to be self-sufficient. It also allows you to retain the unique traits of plants you are currently growing. Learn about seed physiology, storage, germination, collection and storage in this two hour class. And take home some seeds!!
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Thursday, October 5, 2023
MAD Ideas brings top thinkers to Madison County from universities and colleges around Central New York to share their “Mad Ideas” and research topics.
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
What's Going on with the Weather (Part 1) (FREE) on Zoom only October 11th at 6:30 pm.The Zoom link will be in your registration confirmation email when you register using this link:https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/WeatherPart1_225If you farm or garden, your eyes are often on the skies. Extreme weath...
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Friday, October 13, 2023
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County invites you to join our Annual Meeting hosted alongside the Farm Bureau. Enjoy dinner, drinks, and a conversation with Representative Brandon Williams at the Colgate Inn. Doors open at 6:00pm. The program will also feature awards, our annual rep...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
AMA Zoom with a local (transplanted) farmer panelAre you thinking about farming in central NY? Do you wish you could hear more and ask questions about what it's like to start and run a farm business in the region before you make a big jump?Join a panel of local farmers who've moved to and set...
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Thursday, October 19, 2023
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County Board of Directors meets at the following times in 2023:Please call 315-684-3001 if you would like to participate.
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Saturday, October 21, 2023
Learn from Betty Clark, Master Food Preserver and bow hunter, how to pressure can meat.
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Observing the weather at your location and studying patterns can help you to ide In this session, we will discuss how to set up a weather station in your backyard and begin taking measurements.
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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Estate and succession planning are complex processes, especially when you have a farm business to consider. Estate planning attorneys Christine Woodcock Dettor and Erika Hooker of Bousquet Holstein PLLC will join farm business management specialist, Nicole Tommell, from the Central New York ...
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Saturday, November 4, 2023
In this FREE two-part, all day workshop, Patty Stimmel will take you through several fiber art basics including cleaning fleece/alpaca, spinning, knitting and if time permits, weaving as well.
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Saturday, November 4, 2023
Save the Date!Join us at Salt City Harvest Farm in Kirkville for a farm tour and cover crop exploration. We'll talk about adding cover crops to your farm and gardens, and get a sense of the challenges and opportunities of a range of species.Contact Maryellen for more details--time is TBA!
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Thursday, November 9, 2023
MAD Ideas brings top thinkers to Madison County from universities and colleges around Central New York to share their “Mad Ideas” and research topics.
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Saturday, November 18, 2023
In this FREE class, Master Gardener Volunteer Julie Poplaski will share first-hand, the knowledge she has gained from growing nut trees (more than just walnuts!) in our region of the state.
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Learn how to use rendered fat (lard) to make an old-fashioned lye-based soap like grandma used to make.
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Saturday, December 2, 2023
Madison County, Buy Local, Buy Madison, Holiday Market
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Thursday, December 7, 2023
MAD Ideas brings top thinkers to Madison County from universities and colleges around Central New York to share their “Mad Ideas” and research topics.
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Thursday, January 4, 2024
MAD Ideas brings top thinkers to Madison County from universities and colleges around Central New York to share their “Mad Ideas” and research topics.
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Thursday, February 1, 2024
MAD Ideas brings top thinkers to Madison County from universities and colleges around Central New York to share their “Mad Ideas” and research topics.
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Thursday, March 7, 2024
MAD Ideas brings top thinkers to Madison County from universities and colleges around Central New York to share their “Mad Ideas” and research topics.
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