A FREE, Live Seminar for Veterans Provided by Cornell Cooperative Extension and Cornell Small Farms Program Farm Ops
by Katelyn Walley, Farm Business Management Specialist with the SWNY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Program
Learn more about choosing and installing the RIGHT livestock fencing for your farm and homestead! NY Veterans are invited to join Cornell Cooperative Extension Livestock Management Specialists, Amy Barkley and Katelyn Walley, to learn more about fencing in a FREE, two-part, virtual seminar. This series will take place on Wednesday, March 19th and March 26th, 2025 from 6pm – 7:30pm each evening via Zoom. Registration is required by visiting tinyurl.com/FarmOpsFence1.
How do you choose fencing that’s right for you and your animals? How do you know which products you’ll need to purchase and install? Join Cornell Cooperative Extension Specialists, Amy Barkley and Katelyn Walley, to learn more about fencing type, installation, maintenance, cost and product evaluation, and time requirements. This is a two part series.
For any questions, concerns, or accommodation requests, please contact Katelyn Walley-Stoll at kaw249 [at] cornell.edu or 716-640-0522. Funding and support for this event is provided by Cornell Small Farms Veteran Program, Farm Ops. Learn more about Farm Ops by visiting https://smallfarms.cornell.edu/projects/farm-ops/.
SWNYDLFC is a partnership between Cornell University and the CCE Associations of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, and Steuben counties. Their team includes Katelyn Walley, Farm Business Management (716-640-0522); Amy Barkley, Livestock Management (716-640-0844); Katelyn Miller, Field Crops Specialist (716-640-2047); and Katie Callero, Dairy Management Specialist (607-422-6788). CCE is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities.
For more information about Cornell Cooperative Extension, contact your county’s Association Executive Director.
Allegany County – Laura Hunsberger, lkh47 [at] cornell.edu or 585-268-7644.
Cattaraugus County – Kelly McDonald, kmm525 [at] cornell.edu or 716-699-2377.
Chautauqua County – Emily Reynolds, eck47 [at] cornell.edu or 716-664-9502.
Erie County – Diane Held, dbh24 [at] cornell.edu or 716-652-5400.
Steuben County – Tess McKinley, tsm223 [at] cornell.edu, or 607-664-2301.