The events listed below are either in Broome County or nearby.
2010 EVENTS
 Beef Grazing Workshop – Sept. 17, 2010; 9am – 3 pm – Tour Bishopp Family Farm in Deansboro, NY, depart from Cooperative Extension, 840 Upper Front St., Binghamton, NY for more info contact Carol @ CCE, (607) 584-9966. Space is limited.
 Hudson Mohawk Grass Masters – Sept. 10, 2010 – Sheffer's Grassland Dairy, 74 Sheffer Road, Hoosick Falls (Rensselaer Co) – K. Hoffman, NRCS, speaking about grazing nutrition for dairy cows and for finishing beef cattle, new installed watering system to graze dairy; For more info contact Elizabeth Marks, Coordinator at 518-828-4385 x105.
 Growing Health 2010 – Common Ground: Farms Food & Health - Oct. 5, 2010; 8:30 a.m-9:00 p.m. – Ramada Hotel & Conference Center, Binghamton, NY (Broome Co.) "What do farms, food & health have in common?" More than you think! Conference followed by evening of local food tasting – 5:30-9:00 p.m. several speakers; for more info call 888-603-5973 or www.RuralHealthNetwork.org. Sponsored in part by NYS-GLCI.
FAIRS & FARM DAYS
Broome County Fair – Whitney Point, NY July 27 - August 1 2010
New York State Fair – Syracuse, NY August 26 – Sept. 6
Around the Area:
Tioga County Fair – July 6-10, Owego, NY
Afton Fair – July 21-25, Afton, NY
Chenango County Fair – August 10-15, Norwich, NY
Delaware County Fair – August 16-21, Walton, NY
Broome County Farm Days – Oakdale Mall, Johnson City, NY - March 12-14
Empire Farm Days – Seneca Falls, NY – August 10-12
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