BANNER Municipal Ag Training

​Municipal officials are invited to see firsthand how the operations of a farm work!

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Ag Training for Municipal Officials Series: Part 1 Municipal Farm Tour at Somewhere in Time Farm

  • Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Municipal officials are invited to tour Somewhere in Time Farm so they can experience a working vegetable farm. See firsthand how the operations of the farm work!

Join owner, Justin Sutherland, for a tour and gain firsthand insight into the operations of a working vegetable farm, observing the importance of high tunnels, farm stands, and agri-tourism in generating a reliable income.

Melinda Meddaugh, from CCE Sullivan, will discuss the NYS Ag and Markets Ag District guidelines, their benefits and how they apply to the farm.

*Planning and Zoning Board members will earn 1.5 credits towards their required training hours.*

This program is in partnership with the Sullivan County Division of Planning and Community Development and the Sullivan County Agriculture and Farmland Protection Board. 

This program is supported by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture award #2022-06508, through the American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program.

Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. The public can contact the office to request accommodations.

Fee

FREE!

Register

https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events.cfm?dept=248

Contact

Haley Collins
Agriculture Farmland Protection & Planning Program Manager
hc2246@cornell.edu
845-292-6180 ext. 131

Location

Somewhere in Time Farm
108 Somewhere in Time Lane
Parksville, NY 12768

Last updated August 28, 2024