Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/11/26
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
4386 US ROUTE 11
CORTLAND, New York 13045-1039
Categories
“Migrant Labor in Agriculture,” Saturday, July 11 at 1:00 pm, Central New York Living History Center, 4386 US Rte. 11, Cortland, NY. Presentation by Mike McMahon, fifth generation farmer & former owner of EZ Acres Dairy Farm in Homer, N.Y.
Mike will speak about the importance of migrant workers in modern farming and on local dairy farms. He has been a featured speaker for Cornell, PRO-DAIRY, private industry, and community groups on topics relating to dairy management and farming issues, especially environmental protection and immigrant labor. His farm received awards for animal welfare, watershed protection, sustainability, and farm safety.
Refreshments after the presentation.
For information: homevillemuseumboard@gmail.com, 607-283-4875, www.homevillemuseum.com
Admission prices below include the event & tours of all CNY Living History Center museums: Homeville Museum, Brockway Truck Museum, Agriculture Exhibits, Antique Fire House
Free for kids 5 & under, AD Military; $7 ages 6-18; $12 Seniors, AAA members, veterans with ID; $15 adults
