April 2024

JOIN US FOR MEREDITH DAIRY FEST

JUNE 8 & 9, 2024 | MERIDALE, NY


Join the Watershed Agricultural Council (WAC) and Pure Catskills (PC) at the Meredith Dairy Fest June 8 & 9 under our sponsored tent!


Pure Catskill members and WAC farms can attend as a vendor for free, but you must commit to both days of the event.


What better way to celebrate National Dairy Month?!

 

To attend: Download and print the application: Vendor Application   



then: Mail your application to:


Meredith Dairy Fest

Attn: Kathleen Coppersmith or Susan Kenefick -

Vendor Chairpersons

P.O. Box 111

Meridale, NY 13806


For general event information contact:

meredithdairyfest@gmail.com.

UPCOMING EVENTS

The following educational events are either hosted or sponsored by the Watershed Agricultural Council:


Sheep and Goat FAMACHA Workshop

April 27 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

SUNY Delhi- Sanford Hall, 454 Delhi Drive

Delhi, NY 13753


Adult First Aid & CPR

May 3 at 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Delaware County Emergency Services Building

280 Phoebe Lane, Delhi, NY 13753

Garage and Site Safety

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Comstock Logging, 161 Jennison Lane

Bainbridge, NY 13733


Meredith Dairy Fest

June 8 @ 10:00 am - June 9 @ 4:00 pm

Meredith Dairy Fest, Honest Brook Road

Meridale, NY 13806


Check our website for other upcoming events here: nycwatershed.org/events

WATERSHED FORESTRY

INSTITUTE FOR TEACHERS

Monday July 29- Friday, August 2


“I’m seeing the forest in a whole new way!” Spend 5 days & 4 nights at WAC’s summer intensive where you’ll explore the forests, waters, science, history, and world-famous partnerships of the NYC drinking water Watershed. WFIT 2023 is a FREE program for 4-8th grade teachers and non-formal educators from the NYC Watershed and NYC. You’ll earn approximately 30 CTLE credit hours, practice dozens of hands-on activities, collaborate with experts and peers in the field, and get trained in the Project Learning Tree and Project WET curricula. View the program flier and website for more info. Apply online by Friday, May 17 at 5pm. 

 

“WFIT will change your life.”

– 2022 WFIT Participant

WAC CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM MANAGER- EAST OF HUDSON

The Program Manager is responsible for the implementation of the Agricultural Program in the Croton Watershed.The Program Manager will act as a chief liaison with the general public representing the agricultural program specific to water quality initiatives.The Program Manager will provide oversight of the East of Hudson planning and engineering departments.


For more information on this position or others visit: nycwatershed.org/careers

For more information on any of our programs, visit nycwatershed.org

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Heather Magnan
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