2022 Pre-Harvest Workshop
Event Details
Date
August 26, 2022
Time
10:00am - Noon or 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location
Noblehurst Farms - 2795 Stewart Rd (CR-58), Linwood, NY 14525
OR
Lamb Farms - 6880 Albion Rd, Oakfield, NY 14125, NY
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field CropsJodi Letham
585-689-3423
email Jodi Letham
2022 Corn Silage Pre-Harvest Workshops
Corn silage harvest is approaching. 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? Plan to attend one of 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 include:
Joe Lawrence Dairy Forage Systems Specialist; PRO-DAIRY: Success of harvesting quality forage out of the field; best practices for monitoring corn dry down and kernel processing.
Kirsten Workman Nutrient Management and Environmental Sustainability Specialist; PRO-DAIRY: Why collect field (or more precisely) yield data?
Manuel P. Marcaida III Crop and Soil Data Specialist; Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP); How to collect accurate yield data?
Jodi Letham Field Crops, Forages, Nutrient Management and Soils Specialist; NWNY CCE Team: What can we do with accurate yield data?
| Date | Time | Location | Address |
| Friday, August 26th | 10am - 12pm | Noblehurst Farms | 2795 Stewart Rd (CR-58), Linwood, NY 14525 |
| Friday, August 26th | 1pm- 3pm | Lamb Farms | 6880 Albion Road, Oakfield, NY 14125 |
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