Event Details
Date
September 3, 2019
Time
9:00am - 11:00am
Location
Will-O-Crest Farms
800 County Road 27
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
Cost
This event is free.
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program2019 Corn Silage Pre-Harvest Workshop - Clifton Springs, NY
September 3, 2019
Corn silage harvest is drawing near. The way corn silage is harvested and stored is a single event that affects your operation for the entire next year. Are you prepared to set your operation up for success? Attend the following on-farm Corn Silage Pre-Harvest workshops to hear the latest research-backed strategies you can implement on your dairy this corn silage season.
Speakers and topics to include:
- Jodi Putman Field Crops Specialist; NWNY Team: State crop conditions and hybrid considerations; packing and covering of bunkers.
- Crop Manager; Will-O-Crest Farms: Farm management decisions and adjustments made during the 2019 crop season
- Seth Conway Monroe Tractor: Pre-Harvest Yield Monitor Preparation.
- Margaret Quaassdorff NWNY CCE Dairy Management Specialist: Monitoring incoming corn silage (DM, kernel processing, chop length).
Additionally, learn how each farm's crop team individually prepares for harvest.
*Please use Northern most driveway to access the shop. Look for event and parking signs at each location.
*Please use Northern most driveway to access the shop. Look for event and parking signs at each location.
No registration required. For questions or comments please contact:
Jodi Putman (585) 208-8209 or Margaret Quaassdorff (585) 405-2567
Jodi Putman (585) 208-8209 or Margaret Quaassdorff (585) 405-2567
