Farmer-Neighbor Dinner 2013

2013 Farmer Neighbor Dinner in Cattaraugus County, NY

Second Annual Cattaraugus County Farmer-Neighbor Dinner on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the West Valley Fire Hall, 9091 Route 240, West Valley, NY.

Cattaraugus County is home to a vibrant and diverse agricultural industry. Good communication is essential to developing and maintaining good relationships between farm and non-farm neighbors. This event is a way to bring the County’s farmers and their neighbors together for a night of fellowship and understanding. It will also be a way for the County’s farmers and businesses to showcase what they have to offer each other.

The evening will begin at 5:30 pm with agricultural related exhibitor displays and appetizers. Dinner will begin at 6:45 pm, followed by the speaker and awards.

Any business that wishes to become a sponsor of the event or exhibitor should contact Deb Miller at 716-938-2318 or by email at deborahmiller [at] cattco.org.

Reservations for the dinner are due no later than March 29, 2013 and can be made by contacting Deb Miller at 716-938-2318 or by email at deborahmiller [at] cattco.org. Cost of the dinner is $20 per person and reservations must be made prior to the event. Tickets will not be sold at the dinner.

Sponsors for the 2013 Farmer-Neighbor Dinner

Premier

Lamb & Webster for farm tractors, farm machinery and other farm equipment
Allegany Co-Op Insurance for insurance

Platinum

Farm Credit East for farm loans and Ag financial services
Weast Insurance Agency for insurance

Gold

Bob Johnson Motors for vehicles
Gramco Co, Inc. for feed
NYCAMH for safety
Teitsworth Trailers for trailers
Southern Tier West for regional planning / local foods initiative
Perry Veterinary Clinic, PLLC for animal care

Silver

Griffith Energy, a Superior Plus Company. Energy for your farm and home. contact KJoesel [at] griffithenergy.com (Kent Joesel)
Thompson Ag offers guidance and supplies for fruit and grape growers