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Event Details

Date

January 13, 2016

Time

8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location

Clarion Hotel
8250 Park Road
Batavia, NY 14020

Cost

$35.00 Enrolled in NWNY Team
(additional attendee $30.00 ea.)

$45.00 Non-enrollee in NWNY Team


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Cathy Wallace
585-343-3040 x138

Pre-Registration Deadline: January 11, 2016

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Corn Congress - Batavia Location

January 13, 2016

Corn Congress - Batavia Location

Come and get all the latest on corn production from Cornell researchers, extension, and local industry. Visit with all of your favorite local industry representatives a the Ag. Exhibitor Trade show and get answers to all your questions on the latest technology and innovations!

Topics to covered:
  • New Corn Diseases on the Horizon
  • 360 Y-Drop Nitrogen Sidedress Application System
  • Optimizing Variable Rate Seeding Technology in NYS
  • Droning on about Drones: Update on Applications and Regulations
  • Horseweed and Waterhemp Resistance Status & Management
  • Inter-seeding Cover Crops into Corn
  • Corn Insects of Concern for 2016



Corn Congress Brochure (PDF; 2130KB)


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