Cornell Cooperative Extension Cattaraugus County is pleased to share: Business Development and Marketing Zoom series starting on January 20th. These monthly webinars will take place on the third Tuesday of each month and focus on a variety of business development and marketing topics. All sessions will be led by content experts across the Cornell Cooperative Extension system, organizations and businesses which support agricultural operations across New York State.
The sessions are meant for Farms, small farm-based business and anyone who is interested in improving their skills in the areas of Marketing and Business Development. All Sessions are set to meet live at 12pm on the dates designated. All registered participants will be able to access the recorded if the time is not right for you. All sessions are free, registration is required.
The list of topics and dates are below:
- January 20, 2026: Intro to a Business Plan with the Niagara SBDC
- February 17, 2026: General Marketing
- March 17, 2026: How to Create a Marketing Plan with Agency29
- April 21, 2026: 20C Versus Home Processor Exemption Overviews
- May 19, 2026: Getting to Know Your Customer
- June 16, 2026: Social Media Overview
- July 21, 2026: Leveraging AI for Digital Marketing and Content Creation
- August 18, 2026: Produce Auctions: Are They Right for Me?
- September 15, 2026: Grant Writing 101
- October 20, 2026: Business Structures 101 with COUGHLIN & GERHART, LLP
- November 17, 2026: How to Evaluate Market Opportunities
- December 15, 2026: Overview of Market Channels & Requirements for Participation
Registration link: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_16QeE482RVa9kRwkYoOZ5Q#/registration or through CCE Cattaraugus https://cattaraugus.cce.cornell.edu
About Cornell Cooperative Extension Cattaraugus County:
Cornell Cooperative Extension Cattaraugus County is a non-profit, community-based organization that brings Cornell University's resources and research-based knowledge to our local community. For over 20 years, CCE Cattaraugus has been dedicated to improving the lives of community members through educational programs in agriculture, youth development, nutrition, and the environment.
About Harvest New York is an innovative Cornell Cooperative Extension team that focuses on Growing New York's Farm and Food Economy. Harvest New York seeks to link consumers and producers in the following project areas: Local Food and Supply Chain Management, Urban Agriculture, Community Gardens, Emerging Crops, Ag Climate Resiliency. Find out more: Harvest New York - Cornell University - Cornell Cooperative Extension
