2014 Farmer Neighbor Dinner

A view of some of the interactions at the 2013 Farmer-Neighbor Dinner

The Cattaraugus County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board, along with the Cattaraugus County Department of Economic Development, Planning and Tourism, the Cattaraugus County Farm Bureau, the Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Southern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board will host the Third Annual Cattaraugus County Farmer-Neighbor Dinner on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 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.

Local Foods Dinner will begin at 6:45 pm, followed by the speaker and awards.

Exhibitors / Sponsors

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

Reservations for the dinner are due no later than March 28, 2014 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.

Donations

WiLean Farms donated Potatoes

Upstate Milk donated Milk

Chicken donated by Wendel's Poultry Farm

Bison Meatballs donated by: Maple Ridge Bison Ranch

Grape Juice donated by Welch's

Beets & Carrots donated by Native Offerings Farm

Carrot Cake Cupcakes & Brownies provided by Dina's

Dates: 
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Address: 
9091 Route 240
West Valley, NY
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