Northern New York Farmers' Partnership
LOCAL FARMERS who value PEOPLE, THE LAND, and ECONOMIC AUTONOMY working together with all members of the COMMUNITY

NNYFP News & Events

Quarterly Meeting
October 24th, 2009 9:30am - 3:00pm
Potsdam Presbyterian Church Center
42 Elm St
Potsdam, NY 13676

Agenda

  • 9:30am - Committee Meetings and New Member Orientation

  • 11:00am - Election of Officers and Business Meeting

  • 12:00pm - Potluck Lunch (please bring a dish to pass)

  • 1:00pm - Round Table Discussion "Getting Ready for Winter"
    • Feeding methods for beef animals
    • Restoring pasture during the winter with round bales
    • Overwintering pigs -- watering systems, huts
    • Poultry -- plug-in watering buckets, winter rationis, lighting
    • Natural and homeopathic treatments for common winter illnesses