Event Details

Date

March 25 - December 31, 2020

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program


Livestock Trainings Offered Online

March 25 - December 31, 2020


Here are a few of the following that can be worked on while you are staying on the farm:

Sheep

Beef Quality Assurance Training( BQA) 
Important Beef industry information 

Pork Quality Assurance ( PQA)- Please contact Ashley McFarland directly so she can set up an online certification for you or your farm

In the meantime if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me or my colleagues via email or by phone. ~Ashley

Find our contact information in the links below:










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Field Crops

Field Crops

Dairy

Dairy

Business

Business

Livestock

Livestock

Grains

Grains

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Herbicide Resistance Screening

We are screening weed species for herbicide resistance.

Species we are looking for include, but aren't limited to:
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  • Palmer Amaranth
  • Marestail
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Reach out to Katelyn Miller at 716-640-2047 or km753@cornell.edu for more information.