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Event Details

Date

January 24, 2020

Time

Registration & Tradeshow: 9am Presentations: 10 am - 3:15 pm

Location

Clarion Inn of Ithaca
2310 N. Triphammer Road
Ithaca, NY 14850

Cost

$30.00
(additional attendee $30.00 ea.)

At the Door
$35.00

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: January 23, 2020

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Winter Crop Meeting

January 24, 2020


Topics & Speakers:

Corn Silage Management Practices Revisited
Dr. Jerry Cherney Crops and Soil Section in the School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University

Corn Silage and Grain Yield: Building a Database for NY
Dr. Quirine Ketterings and Karl Czymmek ,
Cornell Nutrient Management SPEAR Program & PRODAIRY

Crop Insurance
Mary Kate Wheeler, Extension Educator

Silage Trials and Corn Traits
Joe Lawrence, Forage Specialist- PRODAIRY

Herbicide Resistant Weeds to Watch For & Manage
Mike Hunter, Extension Field Crops Specialist,
North Country Regional Ag Team

Investigating Health Effects of Glyphosate
Dan Wixted, PMEP - Cornell





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We are screening weed species for herbicide resistance.

Species we are looking for include, but aren't limited to:
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