Event Offers DEC Credits

Event Details

Date

February 13, 2015

Time

10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Location

Magros Banquet Hall
110 Sanitarium Rd
Sherburne, NY 13460

Cost

$30.00
(additional attendee $30.00 ea.)

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: February 6, 2015

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2015 Corn Day ~ Sherburne

February 13, 2015


Agenda

10:00-10:30 AM ~ Registration ~ Coffee and Danish

10:30 AM - Noon The fall of $8 corn and $16 soybeans: where will they land?
and Understanding 2014 Farm Bill Crop Programs

John Berry, Ag Marketing Educator, Penn State Extension

Noon-1:00 PM ~ Lunch

1:00-1:45 PM ~ Make your glyphosate herbicide program effective this year and next year
Dr Russ Hahn, Department of Crop and Soil Science, Cornell University

1:45-2:30 PM ~ The Rub With Neonicotinoid Insecticides; Identifying corn rootworm resistance in rootworm resistant hybrids and how to prevent it
Dr Elson J. Shields, Department of Entomology, Cornell University


1.5 DEC Pesticide Recertification Credits for Categories: 1, 10, 21, 23

Certified Crop Advisor CEUs:
Integrated Pest Management: 1
Professional Development: 1.5

Registration is $30 per person: Pre-registration is required!

Pay online with credit card with link above.

Or fill out the registration form on the attached pdf and return it along with payment to:
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Herkimer County
5657 State Route 5
Herkimer, NY 13350.
Make checks payable to: Cornell Cooperative Extension

Please call 315.866.7920 if you have any questions.

Registration must be received in the office by noon on Friday, February 6, 2015.

Registration allows us to communicate any cancellations or changes in arrangements.


2015 Corn Day Flyer (PDF; 763KB)


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