4-H Meat Animal Lamb Weigh In Thursday, May 7, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/WYCOLAMBTAGGING26_256 ========================================= 4-H Goat Weigh-In Thursday, May 7, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/WYCOLAMBTAGGING26_256 ========================================= Air Pruned Raised Beds Friday, May 8, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Toad Song Mushrooms, 2320 Centerline Rd , Varysburg, NY 14167 FOR TREE SEEDLING PRODUCTION HANDS ON WORKSHOPAir Pruned Raised Beds provide a scalable, land‑free way to grow tree seedlings. By using air exposure to naturally prune roots, they produce stronger root systems, improve transplant success, and support high‑density bare‑root production in small spaces. Adaptable to both urban and rural settings, APRBs work for many species and enable efficient, large‑volume propagation.Participants will learn:How to construct an Air PrunedRaised Bed (APRB)Best practices for bed management, growing media, and pest managementSpecies selection, seed collection, preservation, and germination techniquesOverview of potential markets for APRB‑grown seedlingsRequirements for selling nursery stock in New York State and how this system can help producers diversify into efficient tree seedling productionThe session will be led by Connor Youngerman, Agroforestry lead with the Cornell Small Farms Program. Attendance is free. Registration is required. Participation is capped at 25. 0 Don Gasiewicz, drg35@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 113 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/Wyoming _air_prune_raised_beds_256 ========================================= 4-H Clothing Revue Friday, May 8, 2026 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Call the 4-H Office with questions: 585-786-2251. Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H District Goat Bowl Saturday, May 9, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Stephanie Czerniak, sal294@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 115 ========================================= 4-H Tour at the Buffalo Raceway Saturday, May 9, 2026 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Buffalo Raceway, 5600 McKinley Pkwy , Hamburg, NY 14075 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Poultry Processing 101 Saturday, May 9, 2026 9:00 am - 11:30 pm HLW Acres, LLC, 1727 Exchange Street Road , Attica, NY 14011 Poultry Processing 101Saturday, May 9th beginning at 9AMHLW Acres, 1727 Exchange Street Road, AtticaHermann Weber is offering a poultry processing workshop geared for 4-H members at his processing facility. He will cover all aspects of processing and regulations. There will be hands on components and participants will need to wear washable boots. A parent/guardian will need to accompany youth members during the event. Lunch will be provided. This meeting will satisfy the educational requirement for showing both traditional poultry and market broilers at the 2025 Wyoming County Fair. Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= Wyco Wanderers Hiking Club! Saturday, May 16, 2026 9:00 am - 11:00 am For safety purposes, all youth must register prior to meetings!Any questions or to register, call the 4-H office at (585) 786-2251. Stephanie Czerniak, sal294@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 115 ========================================= 20th Annual Wyoming County Master Gardener Garden Day Plant Sale Saturday, May 16, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Wyoming County, Ag & Business Center parking lot 36 Center Street, Warsaw, NY 14569 2026 Garden Order Forms are now available20th Annual Garden Day Order Formemail drg35@cornell.edu to obtain a paper copy Don Gasiewicz, drg35@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 113 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/2026GardenDay_256 ========================================= 4-H Tour of Yankee Beef Saturday, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Master Builders (Lego) Club Meeting Monday, May 18, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 4-H Master Builders (Lego) ClubMeetings are typically the fourth Monday of every monthLego Free build from 6:30pm - 8:00pm. ========================================= 4-H Gladiolus & Giant Vegetable Meeting Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 If this is your first year you have to come to the meeting to receive your seeds but everyone is encouraged to attend! Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Wyoming County Beekeeper Club Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The public is welcome to join the Wyoming County, NY Beekeeper Club by registering here for the 2026 program year. You may register anytime during the year. Caron Gala, ceg256@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 x 127 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/beekeeper-WYCO-2026_256 ========================================= CLOSED for Memorial Day Monday, May 25, 2026 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Cornell Cooperative Extension offices will be closed in observance of the federal Memorial Day holiday. ========================================= 4-H Livestock Salesmanship Wednesday, May 27, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Pioneer Cooking Class Thursday, May 28, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Learn some pioneer recipes every person will enjoy! Including Johnny cakes, homemade butter and more. Kick off celebrating the 250th anniversary of the nation as this is the first of many heritage events we plan to host this year!Space is limited! Please register by calling the 4-H office by Thursday May 21st. Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= ​Important 4-H Animal Science Paperwork Due Monday, June 1, 2026 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Important 4-H Animal Science Paperwork DeadlinesJune 1st – Horse Certificates June 1st – Dairy Grade & Lease CertificatesJune 1st – Beef, Goat, and Sheep Breeding Animal Grade and Lease CertificatesJune 1st – Poultry entry counts dueJuly 15th – All 4-H Animal Fair Entries (beef, dairy, dog, horse, poultry, rabbit, sheep, swine) are due to the 4-H officeAugust 1st – Open Show Entries are due to the Wyoming County Fair AssociationAll fair entry forms will be available in mid-June once Fair books are available.There is more information throughout this newsletter regarding project ownership, meeting requirements, etc. If you have any questions, please call the 4-H office at 585-786-2251. ========================================= 4-H Dairy Challenge Monday, June 1, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 This workshop is for youth to practice for dairy challenge! We will practice for dairy challenge and also give you tips and tricks for the contest. If you have never participated before and want to see what it’s about, come on down and check it out! Stephanie Czerniak, sal294@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 115 ========================================= 4-H Rabbit Ears & Wyoming County Eggers Club Meetings Monday, June 1, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Rabbit Ears Club & Wyoming County Eggers will now have one meeting!Meetings are generally the first Monday of every month at 6:30pm Stephanie Czerniak, sal294@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 115 ========================================= Wyco Wanderers Hiking Club! Saturday, June 6, 2026 9:00 am - 11:00 am For safety purposes, all youth must register prior to meetings!Any questions or to register, call the 4-H office at (585) 786-2251. Stephanie Czerniak, sal294@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 115 ========================================= 4-H Rider Evaluation Tuesday, June 9, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Diana Henry's home, 2823 West Hill Rd , Bliss, NY 14024 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Horse Jumping Clinic Wednesday, June 10, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Posse Grounds, Wilder Road , Warsaw, NY 14569 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Caprine Kids - County Wide Goat Club Thursday, June 11, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Stephanie Czerniak, sal294@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 115 ========================================= Wyoming County Beekeeper Club Tuesday, June 16, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The public is welcome to join the Wyoming County, NY Beekeeper Club by registering here for the 2026 program year. You may register anytime during the year. Caron Gala, ceg256@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 x 127 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/beekeeper-WYCO-2026_256 ========================================= Closed in observation of Juneteenth Friday, June 19, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ========================================= 4-H Rider Evaluation Friday, June 19, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Wolcott Farms, 4085 Quakertown Rd , Warsaw, NY 14569 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Beef Showmanship Clinic Saturday, June 20, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Sunrise Farm (Broughton's), 2939 Glor Road , Attica , NY 14011    Please call the 4-H Office at 585-786-2251 to register before the clinic.  Thank you! Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Master Builders (Lego) Club Meeting Monday, June 22, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 4-H Master Builders (Lego) ClubMeetings are typically the fourth Monday of every monthLego Free build from 6:30pm - 8:00pm. ========================================= Berry Growing Workshop Friday, June 26, 2026 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm 1627 Route19 , Wyoming, NY 14591 Hosted by the Mohler Family and Cornell’s Harvest NY Small Fruit Extension Specialist Anya StansellTopics will focus on disease and pest management in strawberries, brambles, and blueberries, including:Renovation and fertilizer practices for overwintering strawberries, including postharvest spray programs and production system review (July–October)Raspberry variety comparison, focusing on early/mid/late-season pros and cons regarding pests, weeds, diseases, and control strategiesBlueberry spray program guidance for the fruiting season, with emphasis on spotted wing drosophila (SWD) management Don Gasiewicz, drg35@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 113 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/berrydisease_ pests_256 ========================================= 4-H Rider Evaluation Monday, June 29, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Bridgeman's Stables, 2213 Centerline Rd , Varysburg, NY 14167 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Obedience Dog Trial Wednesday, July 1, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Rabbit Ears & Wyoming County Eggers Club Meetings Monday, July 6, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Rabbit Ears Club & Wyoming County Eggers will now have one meeting!Meetings are generally the first Monday of every month at 6:30pm Stephanie Czerniak, sal294@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 115 ========================================= 4-H Swine Showmanship Clinic Tuesday, July 7, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Sheep Showmanship Clinic Thursday, July 9, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Mandy Curtiss' Farm, 1698 Nesbitt Road , Attica, NY 14011     Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Horse Progressive Clinic Day Saturday, July 11, 2026 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Meat Cutting 101 Monday, July 13, 2026 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Obedience Dog Trial Monday, July 13, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 90 Day Pullorum Testing for Poultry Tuesday, July 14, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Wyoming County Fairgrounds, Poultry and Rabbit Barn 70 E Main Street, Pike, NY 14130 To exhibit poultry at the fair, they must be accompanied by:1.  Results of a negative pullorum-typhoid test conducted within 90 days prior to exhibitionOR2.  Proof that the birds originated directly from a US pullorum-typhoid clean flock or equivalent flock.   Waterfowl do not need to be tested.  Only birds over 4 months of age will be tested. Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Fair Entries Due Wednesday, July 15, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Entries for ALL animals are due July 15th! You can find copies on our website at: https://wyoming.cce.cornell.edu/4-h-youth-develop... or in our office! ========================================= 4-H NYS Fair Horse Qualifying Show Saturday, July 18, 2026 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Posse Grounds, Wilder Road , Warsaw, NY 14569 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H NYS Fair Horse Qualifying Show Sunday, July 19, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Posse Grounds, Wilder Road , Warsaw, NY 14569 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= ​Game of Logging Chainsaw Safety Level 1 Monday, July 20, 2026 8:00 am - 3:00 pm The Game of Logging Training Chainsaw Safety TrainingJuly 20, 2026 - 8:00am (Level 1)July 21, 2026 - 8:00am (Level 2)Location: TBDCornell Cooperative Extension of Wyoming County will host Game of Logging Training Chainsaw Safety - Level 1 and Level 2. The Game of Logging (GOL) is widely acknowledged as the premier chainsaw safety and productivity training program in the country, offering hands on chainsaw safety training in a competitive environment.Instructor: Bill LindloffParticipants are required to bring thier own gear and equipment. All participants must take the Game of Logging Level 1 before the Game of Logging Level 2. Participant must be 18 years of age or older. If you have a group of potential students below that age, please email ceg256@cornell.edu to see if another course may be scheduled. *Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by calling CCE Wyoming at (585) 786-2251 no later than ten days prior to the event to ensure sufficient time to make arrangements. Requests after this date will be met when possible. Caron Gala, ceg256@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 x 127 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/GOLChainsawJuly20_2026_256 ========================================= ​Game of Logging Chainsaw Safety Level 2 Tuesday, July 21, 2026 8:00 am - 3:00 pm The Game of Logging Training Chainsaw Safety TrainingJuly 20, 2026 - 8:00am (Level 1) July 21, 2026 - 8:00am (Level 2)Location: TBDCornell Cooperative Extension of Wyoming County will host Game of Logging Training Chainsaw Safety - Level 1 and Level 2. The Game of Logging (GOL) is widely acknowledged as the premier chainsaw safety and productivity training program in the country, offering hands on chainsaw safety training in a competitive environment.Instructor: Bill LindloffParticipants are required to bring thier own gear and equipment. All participants must take the Game of Logging Level 1 before the Game of Logging Level 2. Participant must be 18 years of age or older. If you have a group of potential students below that age, please email ceg256@cornell.edu to see if another course may be scheduled. *Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by calling CCE Wyoming at (585) 786-2251 no later than ten days prior to the event to ensure sufficient time to make arrangements. Requests after this date will be met when possible. Building Strong and Vibrant New York Communities Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/GOLChainsaw2_July21_2026_256 ========================================= Wyoming County Beekeeper Club Tuesday, July 21, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The public is welcome to join the Wyoming County, NY Beekeeper Club by registering here for the 2026 program year. You may register anytime during the year. Caron Gala, ceg256@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 x 127 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/beekeeper-WYCO-2026_256 ========================================= 4-H Master Builders (Lego) Club Meeting Monday, July 27, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 4-H Master Builders (Lego) ClubMeetings are typically the fourth Monday of every monthLego Free build from 6:30pm - 8:00pm. ========================================= 4-H Market Broiler Show Saturday, August 1, 2026 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= 4-H Gladiola Meeting Saturday, August 8, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm 6347 Chamberlain Rd , Silver Springs, NY 14550 Come to learn all about showing your Gladiolas. The group will learn how to pick the perfect flower for show and how to make arrangements and corsages.Call the 4-H Office to register for this evening program.Please bring a small container if you are interested in making an arrangement. Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Dog Obedience Sunday, August 16, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Water Street ball field Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Wyoming County Beekeeper Club Sunday, August 16, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The public is welcome to join the Wyoming County, NY Beekeeper Club by registering here for the 2026 program year. You may register anytime during the year. Caron Gala, ceg256@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 x 127 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/beekeeper-WYCO-2026_256 ========================================= 4-H Dog Rally Obedience & Agility Thursday, August 20, 2026 11:30 am - 3:30 pm Wyoming County, Fairgrounds , Pike , NY 14130 Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= Wyoming County Beekeeper Club Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The public is welcome to join the Wyoming County, NY Beekeeper Club by registering here for the 2026 program year. You may register anytime during the year. Caron Gala, ceg256@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 x 127 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/beekeeper-WYCO-2026_256 ========================================= Giant Vegetable Weigh In Tuesday, September 22, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Giant Vegetable participants....The weigh in will be Tuesday, September 22nd from 5:30 - 6:30pm at our office, we really hope you can attend!Make sure you bring your items to weigh/measure (giant pumpkins, miniature pumpkins, giant sunflowers).Plans right now to weigh in in the parking lot!If you have any questions please contact Sarah in the 4-H office! Sarah Clark, sac347@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 112 ========================================= 4-H Leaders' Association Meeting Tuesday, September 29, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street , Warsaw, NY 14569 Holly Harwood, hmh62@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 ext 118 ========================================= Wyoming County Beekeeper Club Tuesday, October 20, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The public is welcome to join the Wyoming County, NY Beekeeper Club by registering here for the 2026 program year. You may register anytime during the year. Caron Gala, ceg256@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 x 127 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/beekeeper-WYCO-2026_256 ========================================= Wyoming County Beekeeper Club Tuesday, November 17, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The public is welcome to join the Wyoming County, NY Beekeeper Club by registering here for the 2026 program year. You may register anytime during the year. Caron Gala, ceg256@cornell.edu, 585-786-2251 x 127 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/beekeeper-WYCO-2026_256 =========================================