NWNY BMR Male Sterile Sorghum Field Day
Event Details
Date
August 28, 2024
Time
9am-1pm
Location
E. Groveland Rd.
Geneseo, NY
Cost
Registration : Free
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops
BMR Male Sterile Forage Sorghum Field Day: An Alternative Forage Crop Game-Changer!
Join us Wednesday August 28th, 2024 to learn about the advantages of BMR male sterile forage sorghum, a cost-effective alternative to corn silage.
A forage that supports high forage diet and high components! Come join us to learn more about BMR Male Sterile Forage Sorghum!
Speaker line up:
Tom Kilcer- past research and population study
Jodi Letham- N, P, K fertilizer trial
Dan Gard S&W seed - where to get your seed and what to watch for.
Farmer interactions to discuss ipm management, equipment and what's working for them!
FREE to attend and enjoy LUNCH from the 3-legged pig sponsored by S&W Seed Company!
Dairy
Livestock
Grazing
Forages
Grains
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Announcements
We're Hiring: Area Dairy Management Specialist
To apply:Please apply via Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30185).
Qualified candidates should submit a short cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references.
Applications must be submitted by July 31, 2025.
For more information, please contact Peter Landre at ptl2@cornell.edu. Additional information about the Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team can be found at https://nwnyteam.cce.cornell.edu/.