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DESCRIPTION:Are you an active or retired veteran interested in farming? Cor
 nell Cooperative Extension of Steuben County is partnering with the Farmer
  Veteran Coalition of NY and Cornell Small Farms Program to present a work
 shop about livestock fencing and a hands-on demonstration of stringing and
  repairing a high tensile electric fence.\n\nJonathan Barter from Steuben 
 County Soil and Water Conservation District will speak about pairing the c
 orrect fence type and fencing systems for your targeted livestock species.
  Both he and Richard Underhill will demonstrate installation and repair me
 thods to keep your livestock secure and out of trouble. We will be working
  on site on Walter Palmer’s property\, a retired veteran himself. We wil
 l also demonstrate how to set posts\, build corners and braces and demonst
 rate tensioning techniques with contracting equipment. We will talk about 
 grounding\, wiring\, chargers\, and keeping fencing hot.\n\nCome on out an
 d learn the best fencing methods for your farm or future farm goals\, and 
 practice stringing fence with fellow veterans and agricultural professiona
 ls. Lunch will be provided and all are welcome. Please register by calling
  the CCE- Steuben office (607-664-2300) or emailing Ariel Kirk\, Agricultu
 re Educator (adk39@cornell.edu) by Monday\, April 16th.\n\nCornell Coopera
 tive Extension of Steuben County provides equal program and employment opp
 ortunities. Please contact the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Steuben Co
 unty office if you have any special needs. \n\nThis work is supported by t
 he New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and NYS Senate Agr
 iculture Committee.
LOCATION:Walter Farmer Fencing Workshop\, 7197 State Route 226\, Savona\, N
 ew York 14879
SUMMARY:Veteran Farmer Fencing Workshop
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.cornell.edu/event/veteran_farmer_fencing_works
 hop
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