Maple Candy Making Demonstration by Karen LaFever, Maplewood Farm & Orchard - 11 AM

"Bovines and Buttercups: Fodders, Weeds, and other Plantstuffs associated with Dairying",

presented by Deirdre Larkin, horticulturist and plant historian - 11AM

Interviews with local farmers in the Haymow

11AM - 2 PM

Sheep Herding Demonstration by

Evans & Evans Farm - 11:30AM

"Meatballs Bovina Style" a cooking demonstration by Gerard J. Murphy, C.E.C., C.C.E., using local beef, sausage and Cowbella Mozzarella - 12PM

Celebrating the Divine Swine: A Butchering 101 Demo by Catskills Regional Harvest | Andersen Morse, Butcher - 1PM

"Bovines of Bovina" presented by Ray LaFever, Bovina Town Historian - 2PM

Best Apple Pie Contest Entries by 1 PM

Best Apple Pie Contest Judging - 2:00PM

Judges: Carver Farrell, Megan McCrea, Anderson Morse, Gerard Murphy, Ed Weber, Alex Wilson

Scarecrows completed by 2PM

Scarecrow Contest Judging - 3:00PM

Judge: Peter Schjeldahl

Multi-Basket Raffle Drawing - 3:30PM

Farm Tour at Milking Time - 4PM

MUSICAL EVENTS

Tom Albert - Guitar - 11AM

Music by Mark Pelletier - 1PM

Mark Pelletier grew up in Bovina Center. He started playing guitar when he was 13, and wrote his first song when he was 15. He's been writing songs for many years, and without question, the rural upbringing shaped his style of writing and performing. He loves to come back to his hometown to visit, and is thrilled to be playing on Bovina Farm Day.

ALL DAY EVENTS

Weathered Hill Farm Horse Drawn Hay Rides -

10:30AM - 12PM & 1:30PM - 3PM

Tours of the One-Room Maynard Schoolhouse -

10:30AM - 12:30PM & 2:00PM - 5PM

Food & Crafts to Buy

Animals to Visit

Mark Wilbur's Antique 2-Stroke Engine and Antique Wooden Shingle Maker Machine

FOR THE KIDS:

Kids' Relay Races

Children's Corn Maze

Farm Themed Treasure Hunt

Old Fashion Games

FOOD CONCESSIONS:

BBQ Nick and the Buffalo Chick's Smoke Shack

FosterBuilt Coffee

Shadow Valley Farm