Calendar of events
NOTE: Calendar items must be submitted by Tuesday prior to the publication date to be included in the Calendar of Events. Entries may be emailed to cfeditor@leepub.com
October 1
Hotel reservations due Oct. 1 for Oct. 10-12 Fall Beef Cattle Show at Erie Co. Fairgrounds in Hamburg. Visit tinyurl.com/2sr2zera. Discounted room rates at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hamburg. Call 716.648.9200
Draft NYS Energy Plan Learn and Discuss noon – 1 p.m. Register at chemung.cce.cornell.edu
Can NY Have Affordable AND Clean Energy? 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Tompkins County Public Library in Ithaca. Register at ccetompkins.
org
October 2
AgWorks: An Overview of the Workforce System in Pennsylvania webinar 2 – 4 p.m. Register
at tinyurl.com/bc3u4ynn Butcher Trade and Apprenticeship 7 – 8 p.m. on Zoom. RSVP to Kimberly LaMendola at klamendola@ southerntierwest.org or
716.945.5301 x 2211
October 4
2025 Fiber Arts Retreat 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Register at chemung.cce. cornell.edu
4-H Camp Bristol Hills Centennial Gala 6 – 9:30 p.m. in Canandaigua. Register at tinyurl.com/ y2mcxxy6
CCE Broome Fall Open Farm Day 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Visit growninbroome.
com/open-farm-day
49th Genesee Country Village and Museum Agricultural Fair Oct. 4 and 5 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Visit gcv.org/event/ag-fair/
October 5
National 4-H Week runs Oct. 5-11. Visit tinyurl.com/mw92ya4u for ideas on how to celebrate 4-H throughout the week.
October 7
Silvopasture on a Shoestring 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Wild Geese Farm in Franklinville. Contact Lynn Bliven lao3@cornell.edu or 585.268.7644 ext. 18
Celebrate Seneca County Ag Night 5 – 7 p.m. at Fall Street Brewing in Seneca Falls. Contact Judy Wright at jlw24@cornell.edu or 315.539.9251 ext. 1003
October 8
Stepwise Refeeding: Nutrition Plans for Starved Horses noon – 1 p.m. Register at tinyurl.com/ yzcumw6t
Beginning Farmer Visit: Sunny Hill Tree Farm 5:30 – 7 p.m. at Sunny Hill Tree Farm in Endwell. Register http://bit.ly/3W8bt2R Register by Oct. 8 for the Annual Meeting of CCE Wyoming and Wyoming Co. Farm Bureau on Oct. 15 5 – 8:30 p.m. at Brooksholm Barn in Wyoming, NY. $35. RSVP by calling 585.786.2251
October 9
Living on a Few Acres: Backyard Beef, Sheep, and Goats 6 – 8 p.m. webinar. Register at tinyurl.
com/75k2wbk6
Groundswell Center Fundraiser 6 – 9 p.m. at Stone Bend Farm in Newfield. Contact info@groundswellcenter.
org
Caprine Kids – Wyoming County Wide Goat Club starts 6:30 – 8 p.m. at Ag & Business Center in Warsaw. Contact Stephanie Czerniak at sal294@cornell.edu or 585.786.2251 ext. 115
October 10
Jefferson County Small Ruminant Producers Group 1 – 2:30 p.m. at CCE Jefferson in Watertown. Register with Abbey Birchenough at aej48@cornell.edu or 315-788-8450 ext. 278
October 11
Pennsylvania Sheep and Wool Festival at Dayton Fairgrounds. Visit pasheepandwoolfest.com. Festival continues Oct. 12
Farm Trail Day 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Members of Steuben County to engage farms. Contact Jen Hill at jh3238@cornell.edu or 607.664.2577
October 13
Game of Logging – Level One and Level Two. Oct. 13 8 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Oct. 14 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. At Harris Hill State Forest in Gerry. Contact CCE-Chautauqua at 716.664.9502 ext. 202 or kaw249@cornell.edu or chautauqua.
cce.cornell.edu
October 14
Agritourism Monthly Webinar Series 2025 noon. Topic: Christmas Tree Agritourism Operations. Register at tinyurl.com/2s3e9bxt
Horse Hay Workshop webinar series set Oct. 14 and 16 6 – 7 p.m. Register at tinyurl.com/2eszzxbj
October 15
CCE Wyoming Annual Meeting 5 – 8:30 p.m. Visit wyoming.cce. cornell.edu
Poultry Management and Health Seminar: Poultry Stress 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Register at tinyurl.com/2sxpfcza
October 16
CCE Onondaga Annual Meeting 5 – 8 p.m. at Highland Forest County Park in Fabius. Register cceonondaga.org
October 17
Register by Oct. 17 for the Exploring the Small Farm Dream series set to start Oct. 22 via Zoom. For more information call 607.584.5007 or e-mail lw257@cornell.edu.