Event Details
Date
September 7, 2016
Time
1-3pm
Location
Maplelane Manor
6565 Route 80
Apulia Station, NY 13020
Cost
This event is free.
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field CropsBetsy Hicks
607.391.2673
Pre-Registration Deadline: September 2, 2016
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Corn Silage Harvest Workshop
September 7, 2016Join us on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 from 1-3pm at Maplelane Manor, 6565 Route 80, Apulia Station, NY 13020 for a Corn Silage Harvest Workshop!
Topics Will Include:
- Minimizing Shrink
- Maximizing Packing Density
- Proper Processing and Dry Matter
- Getting a Handle on Inventory Early
- Drought Stressed Corn & Nitrate Concerns
- Steve Judd, Cargill Feed & Nutrition
- Kevin Putnam, DuPont Pioneer
- Janice Degni & Betsy Hicks, SCNY Dairy & Field Crops Team
- Light refreshments & drinks will be offered
- Live demonstrations for determining packing weight needed, bunk density, processing
- Updates on current conditions?we may be into chopping!
Questions to Betsy Hicks at 607.391.2673 or email bjh246@cornell.edu