Maximize fertilizer use efficiency for peak fertilizer prices of 2022
FROM OUR FRIENDS AT PRO-DAIRY
Record high fertilizer prices this winter have driven a lot of creative thinking about cost-cutting strategies for 2022. Dairy farmers are at an advantage as manure is a tremendous source of all essential nutrients, and typical rotations of corn and alfalfa/ grass result in nutrients and other benefits for corn following sod. But how do we know where cuts in fertilizer are appropriate and where they are not?
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WEBINAR - Automated Milking Systems Efficiency: Balancing Focus on Individual Cows and System Optimization
May 8, 2024
Please join Cornell the SWNY team and MSU Extension for our talk with Dr. Pablo Silva BoloƱa on improving efficiency of Automated milking systems by focusing on milking settings for individual and group success.
Broiler Field Day at Sunny Cove Farm
June 6, 2024
Alfred Station, NY
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July 2, 2024
Ithaca, NY
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