(WNY News Now) – Veterans in New York can gain essential knowledge on choosing, installing, and maintaining livestock fencing in a FREE two-part virtual seminar hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension and Farm Ops.
SOUTHWEST, NEW YORK – 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@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.





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