Farm Ops Summer Workshop Series

Open to Active Duty Service Members, Veterans, and Dependents. August 3rd - Buying Your Small Farm Dream - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Learn the basics of finding the right property for starting a small hobby farm or business. August 10th - Market Gardening 101 - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Evaluating profitable crops and markets, grow season planning, legal requirements, sanitation, and food safety. August 17th - Poultry 101 - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Learn the basics of raising poultry for eggs and meat. August 24th - Extreme Season Extension of Salad Greens - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Learn about the economics of winter growing, hydroponics, stacked indoor production using artificial lighting, use of cold frames, hot beds, and high tunnels. August 31st - Rabbitry 101 - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Learn the basics of raising rabbits for pets or meat. September 7th - Hogs 101 - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Learn the basics of getting started in raising hogs. September 14th - Beef Cattle 101 - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Learn the basics of getting started in raising beef cattle. Fee Free Register https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/FarmOpsSeries _222 Questions? Contact John Buneta at 315-788-8450 ext. 269or jjb399@cornell.edu