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Submissions - latest 30
Managing Cover Crops Profitably
Ration Tips for Using Distillers Grains
Cultural Dynamics
Make Some Time for Employee Management
Building Soils for Better Crops: Sustainable Soil Management
Cornell Soil Health Assessment Training Manual
Clipping Heifers?
Measuring Expected Changes in Profit Using a Partial Budget
Grazing at Grassland Dairy
Confined Spaces - A Danger Regardless of Farm Size
Cold Weather Calf Challenges - How are You Doing?
Calf Management: Pre and Neonatal
Colostrum "Don't be born without it"
Maximizing Performance through Cow Comfort
Heat Stress - the Rest of the Story
Colostrum, more than just IgG
Deworming before Turnout Makes Good $ense - "Raining on the Parasite Parade"
Increasing Milking Frequency and Udder health
A Very Early Start for Winter Wheat in 2012!
An Innovative Approach to Cow Cooling
Increasing Milking Frequency and Implications on Mammary Cell Dynamics
7 Phrases to Ease Communication During Calvings
Hay Storage Considerations, Don't Waste it!
Colostrum: Quantity, Quality and Timeliness
Soybean Variety Yield Tests 2012 - 2010
Cash Flow Budgeting -- A Valuable Farm Financial Management Practice
Deferred Action Overview
Calf Care for Variable Months
Precision Feeding - Best for Cows, CAFO and Your Wallet
Practical ways to decrease Somatic Cell Count
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Upcoming Events
Pasture Walk - Wild Geese Farm - Franklinville, NY
August 21, 2019
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Fanklinville, NY
Topics to include: Tools for Managing Rotational Grazed Pasture, Weed ID and Management and Calculating Cost of Production. Bovine Reproduction and AI Training Course
September 24 - September 25, 2019
9:30am - 3:30pm
Shortsville, NY
This two-day AI workshop will be held on September 24 and 25. • Reproductive Physiology
• Synchronization Protocols
• Heat Detection
• Artificial Insemination
• Proper Thawing of Semen
• Loading A.I. guns
• Practice Breeding Cows
Corn Congress - Batavia Location
January 8, 2020
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Batavia, NY
Please join the NWNY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crop Program's team for our annual Corn Congress. DEC re-certification points and Certified Crop Adviser credits available, so bring your picture ID. Lunch is included. Hear from program-related professionals and visit with our sponsoring vendors. Announcements
2019 NY Corn & Soybean Yield Contests - Entries Due 8/30/19
The annual corn and soybean yield contests sponsored by the New York Corn & Soybean Growers Association are underway. Click Here for the 2019 yield contest entry form. This form and contest rules can also be found on the NY Corn & Soybean Growers Association web page at: https://nycornsoy.org/Entry forms must be postmarked by Friday, August 30 and mailed or emailed to Mike Stanyard. Cost is $30 per entry. Good Luck!
Preventing Sexual Harassment on Farms
If you're wondering how to get your farm business in compliance with NYS Sexual Harassment Regulations, you've come to the right place. This is a recording of the presentations given at the live training on July 30 and July 31, 2019 across New York State, which provides updates and farm-specific resources developed by CCE. View the recording here: https://youtu.be/_1IjmAj1Nb8.RMA Announces Additional One-time Changes to Prevented Planting Provisions
for 2019 Crop Year
Read the full article from the New York Crop Insurance Education Program.
The USDA-RMA states that "For crop insurance purposes, a cover crop is a crop generally recognized by agricultural experts as agronomically sound for the area for erosion control or other purposes related to conservation or soil improvement." PRO-DAIRY specialists Joe Lawrence and Karl Czymmek and Dr. Quirine Ketterings, Professor and Director of Cornell Nutrient Management Spear Program have released a letter stating "Corn on Prevented Planting acres meets these objectives."