Come spend the day at DuMond Farms in Union Springs, Cayuga County, NY. Learn about agriculture's 4Rs- an innovative approach to fertilizer best management practices. This approach considers economics, social and environmental dimensions of nutrient management and is essential to sustainability of agricultural systems. 

Agenda:   10 am- General Welcome

-       What is 4R NY- Matt Entwhistle, 4R NY 2022 Chair

-       Stewards of the FingerLakes, Dan Welch, CC CCE

-       Vertical Integration for Sustainability, Todd DuMond, DuMond Farms

·       11 am- Farm Tour

·       12 pm- BBQ Lunch

·       1- 3 pm- 4R Stations

-       The Right Source- Doug Young, Q Ketterings, Cornell, Brian Boerman, ACS, Kirsten Workmen, Cornell

-       The Right Rate- Tim Foster, DuMond Farms, Aaron Lewis, Nutrien

-       The Right Time- Evan McGonagle, DuMond Farms, Eric Nixon, Pioneer -       The Right Place- Todd DuMond, DuMond Farms, Clair Culver, O'Hara Farm Machinery

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4R Field Day Flyer (PDF; 782KB)