Small Grain Production Meeting




Event Details

Date

August 17, 2023

Time

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Location

Richy Gaige Farm
392 Middle Rd
Schoharie, NY 12157

Host

Central New York Dairy and Field Crops

Erik Smith
315-219-7786



Topics:

  • Local grain markets
  • Where to find variety trial information and how to interpret it
  • Rye varieties other than VNS & Aroostook
  • Selecting wheat, barley, triticale varieties
  • Planting management for small grains
  • Grain storage management

 

Free.  Please RSVP by phone, text, or email to:

Aaron Gabriel, 518-380-1496, adg12@cornell.edu or

Erik Smith, 315-219-7786, eas56@cornell.edu

 

When you RSVP, please include your answers to these two questions:

Question 1:  Would you be interested in participating in a small grain education meeting series in your area - a field meeting every 2 months or so as the small grain growing season progresses? 

Question 2:  Would you be interested in a similar meeting series for soybean production? 




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