Kerry Mess Operations & Administration Manager Kerry Mess Operations & Administration Manager kerry@cadefarms.org Kerry L. Mess is the Operations & Administration Manager at CADE. As a young girl, Kerry played agricultural entrepreneur in her backyard and dreamed with her sister about living on an organic [...]
January 31, 2024 6-7pm Online Webinar Facilitators/Instructors: CADE Staff & Myron Thurston, CCE Oneida Pricing and developing COGS (Costs of Goods Sold) feels like a simple process: Dollars spent that go into the product, and profits made from selling the product - but how are [...]
January 24, 2024 6-7pm Online Webinar Facilitators/Instructors: CADE Staff & Myron Thurston, CCE Oneida Are grants free money? Are you prepared to apply, accept, monitor and evaluate the grants that you are interested in? Guest speaker, Myron Thurston, will walk participants through the process from [...]
October 26-27, 2023 9-5:30pm both days Catskills Young Farmers and CADE are proud to bring you another hands-on training - Small Ruminants 101! This two day event will introduce beginning farmers to different approaches to raising sheep and goats for meat. Your teachers will be [...]
January 10, 2024 6-7pm Online Webinar Facilitators/Instructors: Cade Staff & Farm Commons It’s every farmer or rancher’s worst nightmare: Someone claims to have gotten sick from the food they produced. No matter how safe the operation is, the risk is always there. The good news [...]
January 18 - March 14, 2024 Every other Thursday | 6-7:30pm Online Intensive Course paired with 1:1 CADE services Facilitators/Instructors: CADE Staff In this free 5 session course, access all the information you need to develop or strengthen your farm or food business plan. The [...]
Volunteers CADE is seeking volunteers to support our work in event planning, outreach and promotion, donor management, and logistics/administration. To apply, send an email to careers@cadefarms.org with “Volunteer Application” in the subject line. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in [...]
Internships Our internship program is open to college students or recent graduates who wish to gain real world job experience with a regional and state leader for agriculture and economic development. Internships are based in Oneonta, NY. A travel stipend is available, and we can [...]
RFP - Individual Donor Consultant The Center for Agricultural Development and Entrepreneurship (CADE) seeks a Fundraising Consultant to accelerate and strengthen its commitment to cultivating a community of individual and business donors who give sustained financial gifts, small and large, to the organization to fulfill [...]
RFP - DEI Learning Consultant Cade seeks a consultant to advance internal learning opportunities for staff and Board members on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) related to New York’s food system over 1 year, with the potential for annual contract renewals or a long term [...]
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