Artificial Insemination Training Course ~ Spanish Monday, June 12, 2023 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Insight Dairy, LLC, 682 Newville Road , Little Falls, NY 13365 Space is limited to the first 12 Spanish speaking registrants.AI tool kits are also available for an additional $250. It includes everything you need to breed cows but the semen tank and semen. Join us for a two-day workshop with hands-on training that will be offered in Spanish in cooperation with Javier Cheang from Genex Coop. Topics to be covered:Heat DetectionBovine reproductive anatomy and physiologySynch ProtocolsSemen Handling (hands-on practice)Artificial insemination technique (hands-on practice)Class Schedule:Day one:9:00am -11:00am: Training video and questions11:00am - 12:00pm: Practice AI technique with practice tractsNoon: Lunch / break12:30 - 3:00pm: Practice equipment handling and AI practice with cows3:00pm: DismissDay two:9:00am - 12:00pm: Practice with cows / equipment handling as needed.Noon: Lunch / break12:30 - 3:00pm: Practice with cows / equipment handling as needed.3:00pm: Dismiss $400.00 Ashley McFarland, am2876@cornell.edu, 315-866-7920 x 228 or 315-604-2156 Registration: cnydlfc@cornell.edu ========================================= Artificial Insemination Training Course ~ Spanish Tuesday, June 13, 2023 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Insight Dairy, LLC, 682 Newville Road , Little Falls, NY 13365 Space is limited to the first 12 Spanish speaking registrants.AI tool kits are also available for an additional $250. It includes everything you need to breed cows but the semen tank and semen. Join us for a two-day workshop with hands-on training that will be offered in Spanish in cooperation with Javier Cheang from Genex Coop. Topics to be covered:Heat DetectionBovine reproductive anatomy and physiologySynch ProtocolsSemen Handling (hands-on practice)Artificial insemination technique (hands-on practice)Class Schedule:Day one:9:00am -11:00am: Training video and questions11:00am - 12:00pm: Practice AI technique with practice tractsNoon: Lunch / break12:30 - 3:00pm: Practice equipment handling and AI practice with cows3:00pm: DismissDay two:9:00am - 12:00pm: Practice with cows / equipment handling as needed.Noon: Lunch / break12:30 - 3:00pm: Practice with cows / equipment handling as needed.3:00pm: Dismiss $400.00 Ashley McFarland, am2876@cornell.edu, 315-866-7920 x 228 or 315-604-2156 Registration: cnydlfc@cornell.edu ========================================= BOARD MEETINGS Thursday, June 15, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Building, 100 Eaton St. , Morrisville, NY 13408 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.  Larkin Podsiedlik , llp36@cornell.edu , 315-684-3001 x 104 ========================================= Monthly Agritourism Workshop Monday, June 19, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online Event Are you thinking of starting an agritourism business or are you currently operating one?Join our monthly lunch-hour, workshop virtual series and learn how to grow your agritourism business!The first session will cover the basics of running an agritourism operation. The following sessions will focus on specific topic to help aspiring agritourism entrepreneurs grow their knowledge and profit through this exciting on-farm business.January 17: What is Agritourism and Starting an Agritourism BusinessFebruary 20: Where is agritourism allowed?March 20: Protecting Your Agritourism Operation: Liability and InsuranceApril 17: Customer Service for AgritourismMay 15: Tax Considerations for AgritourismJune 19: Agritourism Pricing Workshop: How to figure out what your customers will bearJuly 17: Marketing Your Agritourism OperationPre-registration Required at the link below FREE Maryellen Sheehan, ms3573@cornell.edu, 315-684-3001- ext 126 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsce6tqDMuGddOrjKOe3k0mXCypafV0oao ========================================= Landscape Design for Home Gardeners Wednesday, June 21, 2023 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm CCE Building, 100 Eaton St. , Morrisville, NY 13408 Ever wondered what it would be like to design your own landscaping?Learn basic landscape design for your home garden in this class. We'll be heavy on plant selection but light on complications. We'll cover design considerations, do's and don'ts and how to adjust your expectations: the plan is rarely exactly the same as the 'as-built'! $10.00 Patty Stimmel, patriciamae@cornell.edu, 315-684-3001 ext. 108 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/LandscapeDesign_225 ========================================= Monthly Agritourism Workshop Monday, July 17, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online Event Are you thinking of starting an agritourism business or are you currently operating one?Join our monthly lunch-hour, workshop virtual series and learn how to grow your agritourism business!The first session will cover the basics of running an agritourism operation. The following sessions will focus on specific topic to help aspiring agritourism entrepreneurs grow their knowledge and profit through this exciting on-farm business.January 17: What is Agritourism and Starting an Agritourism BusinessFebruary 20: Where is agritourism allowed?March 20: Protecting Your Agritourism Operation: Liability and InsuranceApril 17: Customer Service for AgritourismMay 15: Tax Considerations for AgritourismJune 19: Agritourism Pricing Workshop: How to figure out what your customers will bearJuly 17: Marketing Your Agritourism OperationPre-registration Required at the link below FREE Maryellen Sheehan, ms3573@cornell.edu, 315-684-3001- ext 126 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsce6tqDMuGddOrjKOe3k0mXCypafV0oao ========================================= BOARD MEETINGS Thursday, August 17, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Building, 100 Eaton St. , Morrisville, NY 13408 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.  Larkin Podsiedlik , llp36@cornell.edu , 315-684-3001 x 104 ========================================= BOARD MEETINGS Thursday, September 21, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Building, 100 Eaton St. , Morrisville, NY 13408 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.  Larkin Podsiedlik , llp36@cornell.edu , 315-684-3001 x 104 ========================================= BOARD MEETINGS Thursday, October 19, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Building, 100 Eaton St. , Morrisville, NY 13408 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.  Larkin Podsiedlik , llp36@cornell.edu , 315-684-3001 x 104 =========================================