Farmer Friday Coffee Chat

Join your local farming community!

Start 2026 off right with Free Breakfast. Come together with your local farming community on the dates listed below to connect, share insights, and strengthen your agricultural network through the colder months. 7am to 10am

Location

Cayuga County
Aurora, NY
Dugan's Country Grill
3228 Route 34B

When

• January 16th and 23rd
• February 6th and 13th

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Passing The Torch: Planning Your Farm's Future

• Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
• Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Why This Matters:

Planning the future of a farm involves more than just numbers. It’s about:

• Building strong relationships
• Supporting family and community connections
• Setting long-term goals that honor both financial stability and human values

What You’ll Gain:

• Practical tools for financial decision-making
• Guidance for navigating emotional and relational challenges
• Strategies to communicate effectively with family and stakeholders

Speakers:

Andy Gilbert – NY FarmNet Financial Consultant
Jan Kirshenbaum – NY FarmNet Family Consultant

Location:

January 27, 2026 - 5:30pm-7:00pm at The Frances Rowe House 31 Maple St, Onoenta, NY

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January 28, 2026 - 10:00am-11:30am at Schoharie Extension Center, 173 S Grand St, Cobleskill, NY 

Registration is requested!

Any questions can be directed to Kelley Doolin at kmd322 [at] cornell.edu.

Fee

Free

Register

https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=pass_torch_243

Farmer Friday Coffee Chat

Join your local farming community!

Start 2026 off right with Free Breakfast. Come together with your local farming community on the dates listed below to connect, share insights, and strengthen your agricultural network through the colder months. 7am to 10am

Location

Cayuga County
Aurora, NY
Dugan's Country Grill
3228 Route 34B

When

• January 16th and 23rd
• February 6th and 13th