Event Offers DEC Credits

Event Details

Date

January 29, 2019

Time

9:15 Registration and Trade show, 9:55 -3:30 pm Program

Location

Clarion Inn (formerly the Ramada Inn)
2310 N. Triphammer Road
Ithaca, NY 14850

Cost

$30.00 per person
(additional attendee $30.00 ea.)

At the Door
$30.00 per person

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program


2019 Winter Crop Meeting

January 29, 2019


Topics & Speakers:
• Know Your Yields! Importance of Accurate Yield Record for (Nitrogen) Management of Corn - Dr. Quirine Ketterings, Cornell Nutrient Management SPEAR Program, and Karl Czymmek, PRO-DAIRY
• Evaluating Progress in Alfalfa and Grass Quality Management - Dr. Jerry Cherney Crops and Soil Section in the School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University
• Crop Insurance Update: Dairy Revenue Protection - Fay Benson, Extension Educator
• 2018 Silage Variety Trial Results - Janice Degni, Extension Field Crops Specialist
• No-Till Famer Panel
• Corn Insert Management Updates:  CRW, WBC & Nematodes - Dr. Elson Shields, Dept. of Entomology, Cornell University

CCA & 1.5 DEC
RECERTIFICATION CREDITS

9:15 am: Registration & Trade Show
9:55am - 3:30 pm: Program

Registration Information:
Call Shannon at 607.391.2662 or email srm242@cornell.edu or online via the link above


2019 Winter Crop Meeting Flyer (PDF; 1401KB)


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