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Event Details

Date

January 20, 2017

Time

9:00am Registration & Trade Show, 10:15am-3pm Program

Location

Ramada Inn
2310 N. Triphammer Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850

Cost

$30.00


At the Door
$35.00

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: January 18, 2017

EVENT HAS PASSED

2017 Winter Crop Meeting

January 20, 2017


Topics & Speakers
  • Genetically Engineered Crops: Top-Notch Designer Genes or the Gene(ie) that got out of the Bottle Margaret Smith, Plant Breeding, Cornell 
  • An Agronomy Buffet: Lessons from the Drought, Low Lignin Alfalfa, Nitrogen Trials in Corn, Herbicide Resistant Marestail, and Dicamba tolerant soybeans Donald Specker, Agronomist, Pioneeer 
  • Cornell University Corn Silage Trial Results & Decoding the Alphabet Soup of Corn SilageTraits Joe Lawrence, Forage Specialist, PRODAIRY
  • Cover Crops: How? When? Why? Adam Robertson, Seedway
  • Recommendations & Pending Regulations for Winter Manure Spreading Karl Czymmek, Nutrient Management Specialist, PRODAIRY
Date: Friday, January 20, 2017
Time: 9am Registration & Trade Show, 10:15am-3pm Program
Where: Ramada Inn, 2310 N. Triphammer Rd., Ithaca, NY  14850
Cost: $30 Includes Lunch

Register online or by calling Jen Atkinson at 607.391.2662 or email jma358@cornell.edu


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