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Event Details

Date

January 11, 2017

Time

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location

Quality Inn & Suites (formally Clarion)
8250 Park Road
Batavia, NY 14020

Cost

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

$50.00 Non-enrollee in NWNY Team


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Cathy Wallace
585-343-3040 x138

Pre-Registration Deadline: January 6, 2017

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Corn Congress - Batavia Location

January 11, 2017

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:

  • Managing WBC with Bt's - Reality Check
  • Corn Nitrogen Management in Extreme Weather Years
  • NYS Corn Silage Hybrid Trails: 2016 Results & New Look at Forage Quality
  • Management of Corn Rootworms: Continuing Failures, Trait Preservation, and New Technologies
  • Practical Strategies for Reducing Crop Input Costs
  • Insects & Weeds of Concern for 2017
  • Russ Hahn & Bill Cox Retirement Recognition



Corn Congress Brochure (PDF; 1387KB)


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