Event Details

Date

August 20, 2015

Time

6 pm sign-in, 6:30-8:30 pm

Location

CNY Farm Supply
3865 US-11
Cortland, NY 13045

Cost

$10.00 per person
(additional attendee $5.00 ea.)

At the Door
$10.00 per person

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: August 19, 2015

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Hay Making Workshop

August 20, 2015


Hay Making Workshop to be held at CNY Farm Supply in Cortland

The South Central NY Ag Team and the South Central NY Dairy & Field Crops Team of Cornell Cooperative Extension are holding a Hay Making Workshop on Thursday August 20, 2015 from 6:30-8:30 pm. CNY Farm Supply is hosting the event at their store, located at 3865 US Route 11, Cortland, NY.
The workshop will focus on:
  •  Machinery Overview for making Dry Hay
  •  Proper Adjustments for Equipment
  •  Small Square Bales & Large Round Bales
  •  Acid application & calibration
  •  Proper Storage of Dry Hay
  •  Caring for your Hay Stand
Presenters include Dave & Eric Law of CNY Farm Supply, Bucky VanPelt of VanPelt Farms, and Janice Degni of the SCNY Dairy & Field Crops Team, Cornell Cooperative Extension. 

Sign in will start at 6pm and light refreshments will be served. Cost for the event is $10 per person; additional members from the same farm are $5 each. 

To register, call Jen Atkinson at 607.753.5078 or email jma358@cornell.edu. For any questions, contact Betsy Hicks at 607.753.5213 or email at bjh246@cornell.edu.


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