Two agri-business workshops offered

Posted 8/21/12

LIBERTY, NY — Two workshops on agricultural business management topics for farm owners and managers will be offered in March by Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County (CCESC), at the Gerald …

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Two agri-business workshops offered

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LIBERTY, NY — Two workshops on agricultural business management topics for farm owners and managers will be offered in March by Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County (CCESC), at the Gerald J. Skoda Extension Education Center, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Lunch is included.

Farm Succession and Estate Planning will take place on Tuesday, March 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dan Welch, business and succession planning coordinator of NY FarmNet/NY FarmLink and Charles H. Dyson of the School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University will discuss the passing of family land and involving family members in its ownership and operation. Cost is $20 per person or $15 per CCESC enrollee.

Farm Safety and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulations will take place on Thursday, March 26, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. James Carrabba, the agricultural safety specialist from NY Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH) and Ronald Williams, compliance assistant specialist from OSHA, will present on the updates for farm safety and OSHA laws for all farms, farm hazards, and our Local Emphasis Program (LEP) for dairy farm operations. Cost is $25 per person or $20 per CCESC enrollee.

Pre-registration is required in advance. Call CCESC 845/292-6180 or email srb46@cornell.edu.

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