ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell Cooperative Extension’s South Central NY Area Dairy & Field Crops Team presents its annual Winter Crop Meeting on Friday, January 24th, at the Clarion Inn, 2310 N. Triphammer Rd., Ithaca, NY. This meeting provides a winter-time gathering and update of current topics for area dairy and field crop farmers and a delicious hot buffet lunch.
When: Friday, January 24, 2020
Where: Clarion Inn (Formerly Ramada Inn)
2310 N. Triphammer Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
Time: Trade Show 9:30am, Program 10:00am-3:15pm
Cost: $30 Pre-registration, $35 at the door, Includes Lunch
The day starts at 9:30am with a Trade Show of agricultural and crop supply businesses. The program begins at 10:00 am. This meeting will feature the following Speakers and Topics:
Corn Silage and Grain Yield. Building a Database for NYS.
Dr. Quirine Ketterings and Karl Czymmek Cornell Nutrient Management SPEAR Program & PRODAIRY
Corn Silage Management Revisited
Dr. Jerry Cherney, Crops and Soil Section in the Integrative School of Plant Science
Dairy Revenue Protection, Mary Kate Wheeler, Extension Dairy Farm Business Management
2019 Silage Variety Trial Results: Joe Lawrence, Extension Forage Specialist with PRODAIRY
Herbicide Resistance Management and Problem Weeds on the Horizon:
Michael Hunter, Extension Field Crops Specialist, North Country Regional Ag Team
Investigating Health Effects of Glyphosate
Dan Wixted, Cornell Pesticide Management and Education Program
CCA and DEC pesticide recertification credits will be available. The cost of this workshop including lunch is $30.00 if pre-registered and $35 at the door. Pre-registration is requested by January 17, 2020. To register call Donette at 607.391.2662 or online at https://scnydfc.cce.cornell.edu. Questions contact Janice Degni at 391-2672 or jgd3@cornell.edu.
–Cornell Cooperative Extension
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