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2024 Upcoming Events


Friday, March 15, 2024

5th Annual Agribusiness Outreach Forum
8:30am-2:45pm

Location: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County (CCE) 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094

During this FREE event you will hear from industry experts on a variety of topics including Solar Solicitation – Know Your Rights; Climate Smart Farming; Planning for Retirement in Agriculture; Protecting Your Farmland for the Future; and Technology and Innovation in Agriculture. You will also have the opportunity to network with attendees and visit with agribusiness industry representatives to learn more about the latest grants, incentives and resources available to the agricultural community. Sign up now as space is limited. Whether you are involved in the agricultural community in Niagara County, or are looking to become involved, you do not want to miss this event!

Register now | View Flyer

Friday, April 19, 2024

CCE and Farm Bureau's Drive-Thru Cornell Chicken BBQ Dinner Fundraiser

Location: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County (CCE) 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094

$15 per dinner pre-sale; $17 per dinner on day-of sale. Includes half chicken, coleslaw, salt potatoes, roll and butter. Tickets can be purchased during business hours at the CCE Administration Building, or online at the link below. Pick-up details: only 3-6pm; enter gate 4 and pick up dinner on the southside of the training center, then exit gate 5.

Place Your Order

Benefits Niagara County Farm Bureau & CCE Niagara programming

July 31 - August 4, 2024

Niagara County Farm Bureau
@ The Niagara County Fair

Every year the Farm Bureau hosts a popular Corn Roasting Booth during the fair. We are in need of volunteers for this year to help work in the booth. Please speak to Elaine if you'd like more details or to sign-up: 716-735-7791 or niagcofb@yahoo.com.

 

Past Events


** Past Event **
February 18, 2020

Niagara County Legislature Presentation and Meet & Greet

(Board Members Only)

 
** Past Event **
February 19, 2020

Regional Advisory Meeting with NYFB representatives

All Members invited, to pre-register call 716-735-7791 or email.

Dinner 6:30pm, Meeting 7-9pm

Location:  Genesee County CCE Office
420 E. Main St. Batavia, NY 14020

 
** Past Event **
Feb 27-29, 2020

New York Farm Show 2020

The northeast's premier indoor farm event

Location: NYS Fairground in Syracuse, NY  

 
** Past Event **
March 2 & 3, 2020

Lobby Days in Albany

 

 
** Past Event **
March 5, 2020
hemp 101

Hemp 101 at CCE

12:00-4:00pm

Learn basic knowledge: history, products and the ever changing state and federal laws. Learn more here.

Location: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County (CCE) 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094

 
** Past Event **
March 13th, 2020

Niagara USA Chamber Dinner

By invitation only

 
** Past Event **
March 24, 2020

Regional Advisory Meeting

Pre-register with Diane Chamberlain

 
** Past Event **
April 3, 2020

2020 Agribusiness Outreach Forum

**Postponed**
new date TBD

9:00am-2:00pm

Location: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County (CCE) 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094

 
** Past Event **
August 21, 2020

Chicken Barbecue Fundraiser

Benefits Niagara County Farm Bureau & CCE Niagara programming

Dinners are $11 pre-sale or $12 the day of. Enjoy chicken, roll, butter, coleslaw, and corn on the cob. Also available:  slices ($4) and whole pies ($20) of cherry, peach, blueberry, and strawberry-rhubarb. Pick Up: 3:00-7:00pm

Location: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County (CCE) 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094

view flyer

 
** Past Event **
March 23 & March 25, 2021

2021 Agribusiness Outreach Virtual Forum

Register now as space is limited. If you are involved in the agricultural community here in Niagara County, you don’t want to miss this event!

Time: 9:00am - 11:00am, both days

Tuesday, March 23: Crop Diversification & Agritourism 

Thursday, March 25: Succession Planning & Labor Issues

 
** Past Event **
April 8, 2022

2022 Agribusiness Outreach Forum

9:00am-3:00pm
In-person & Virtual

Location: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County (CCE) 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094

During this FREE forum you will learn about a large variety of current agricultural issues. Sign up now as space is limited. Whether you are involved in the agricultural community in Niagara County, or are looking to become involved, you do not want to miss this event!

Register now | View Flyer

** Past Event **
August 3 - 7, 2022

Niagara County Farm Bureau
@ The Niagara County Fair

Every year the Farm Bureau hosts a popular Corn Roasting Booth during the fair. We are in need of volunteers for this year to help work in the booth. Please speak to Elaine if you'd like more details or to sign-up: 716-735-7791 or niagcofb@yahoo.com.

 
** Past Event **
March 24, 2023

2023 Agribusiness Outreach Forum
8:30am-2:00pm

Location: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County (CCE) 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094

During this FREE event, you will learn about Workforce Management; Benefits and Requirements for Selling Direct to Customers; NYS Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) ‐ How it Will Impact Agribusiness; Niagara County Meat Processing Facility Feasibility Study; NY FarmNet Services & much more. Sign up now as space is limited. Whether you are involved in the agricultural community in Niagara County, or are looking to become involved, you do not want to miss this event!

Register now | View Flyer

** Past Event **
October 19, 2023

Annual Dinner Meeting
5:30 - 8:00pm

Location: Cornell Coop. Extension of Niagara County (CCE), 4H Training Center; 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094

5:30pm Meet and Greet
6:00pm Meeting
6:30pm Dinner, catered by Donna Eick

Please RSVP to 716-735-7791 or niagcofb@yahoo.com


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