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2025 New and Beginning Farmer

  • Saturday, February 15, 2025, 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us for the 2025 New and Beginning Farmer Workshop in our Kingston office on Saturday February 15t, 2024. Presenters from CCE, Cornell and partner agencies will cover a variety of topics in short workshops that help new and aspiring farmers get started!

Ulster County is home to a diverse farming community, and presentations will cover a range of topics with opportunties to connect with specalists and techinal support providers. Sessions include local farming and gardening resources, agroforestry, marketing, integrated pest managment, climate impacts and resiliency strategies and more.

  • Resources for Beginner Farmers and Gardeners
  • Introdution to Ag Districts 
  • HV Climate Impacts and Resiliency Strategies
  • Pollinators for Farmers with Partner for Climate Action Hudson Valley
  • What is IPM
  •  Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Coorporation 
  •  Marketing 101 
  • Agroforestry Practices and Resources in our region

Complimentary coffee and water will be available for a refreshing boost throughout the event. To help keep the program registration fees low, please kindly note lunches won't be provided. You are free to bring your own or check out nearby plaza dining places during the hour-break.

Fee

$10, sorry no refunds

Register

https://www.cceevents.org/e/new-and-beginning-farmer-2

Contact

Courtney Churchill
Master Gardener Coordinator/ Agriculture Program Assistant
cmc534@cornell.edu
845-340-3990 ext. 335

Location

CCE Ulster
232 Plaza Road (Hannaford Plaza)
Kingston, New York 12401

Last updated January 21, 2025