Event Details

Date

May 9, 2018

Time

1-3 pm

Location

CCE Chenango Extension Office
99 N Broad St
Norwich, NY 13815

Cost

$10.00


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: May 2, 2018

EVENT HAS PASSED

Improved Forage Quality ~ Increased Profitability $$ (Norwich)

May 9, 2018


Join Livestock Specialist Ashely McFarland and Field Crop Specialist Kevin Ganoe for a discussion on how to better utilize forages to make your livestock production more profitable.

Agenda
  • What are my animals nutrient requirements? 
  • What is quality forage?
  • Cutting management to achieve the desired forage quality
  • Maximizing profitability by feeding forages
Cost is $10 per farm. Pre-registration is required. Registration must be received in the office by one week prior to meeting date.  Registration allows us to communicate any cancellations or changes in arrangements.

This meeting will be held on three dates/locations:
  • Tuesday, May 1: CCE Saratoga Extension Office-50 West High St, Ballston Spa
  • Thursday, May 3: CCE Schoharie Extension Office-173 South Grand St, Cobleskill
  • Wednesday, May 9: CCE Chenango Extension Office-99 North Broad St, Norwich
Register and pay for meeting with a credit card for the Norwich location with link above.  To register for another location, find that location event on the event page. You may also print the flyer from the pdf and mail your registration in with a check.

Note: Your transaction may take up to 60 seconds to complete.  To avoid duplicate payments, please wait and do not click the "Register for Event" button more than once.


2018 Livestock Forage Management (PDF; 661KB)


more content - left
Field Crops

Field Crops

Dairy

Dairy

Business

Business

Livestock

Livestock

Grains

Grains

more content - right

Upcoming Events

Tractor Safety Workshop

August 20 - August 22, 2026
Cherry Creek , NY


August 20 - August 22, 2026

Cows, Crops & Critters - Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Newsletter Sponsorship

December 18, 2026

Our two forms of publications feature research-based and timely information from our four specialists, listed to the right, along with local event notifications and Cornell University outreach. This information is provided to participants who range from dairy, livestock, and field crops producers to agricultural suppliers and consultants.

Weekly Email Update: Shared with 625+ households who have signed up with our program.
Monthly Paper Mailer: To reach our stakeholders and farmers who lack internet access, we send out a monthly mailer where your company's logo and contact information would be featured with a mailing list of 330+ households.

If you sponsor our weekly and monthly publications you reach approximately 955 households.

Visit our website to view our newsletters!

Paper Copy of Cows, Crops & Critters Newsletter (for recipients outside of 5 county region) July 2026-June 2027

May 31, 2027

To be more environmentally friendly and make sure our resources go directly toward our mission, we have been updating how we share news from Cornell Cooperative Extension's Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team.

You will continue to receive newsletters quicky and conveniently through email every month!

Announcements

No announcements at this time.