Mike Stanyard
Team Leader and Field Crops & IPM SpecialistCCE Wayne County
1581 Route 88 North
Newark, NY 14513-9739
phone 315-331-8415 x123
cell 585-764-8452
fax 315-331-8411
email Mike
Areas of Interest
Crop Production & Storage, Insect, Disease & Weed Management.
As the Field Crops Specialist and Team Leader of the NWNY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Team, I am responsible for providing leadership for planning, conducting, and evaluating a comprehensive educational program in crop production, storage, and marketing for the commercial field crops, dairy, and livestock industries for ten counties in northwestern New York. These duties include:
- Design and deliver educational programs that meet the needs of extension clientele on field crop related issues pertaining to corn, soybeans, small grains, and forage crops.
- Provide technical assistance on questions from the private and public sector through phone calls, extension update mailings, monthly team newsletter, web site updates, farm visits, discussion groups, research projects, TAg Teams and local and regional meetings.
- Organize corn, soybean, and small grain congresses, which are attended by over 800 producers and agricultural business representatives each year.
- Collaborate with Cornell faculty, staff and producers on research projects and grants that address the needs of the NY producer.
Upcoming Events
Hands-On Calving Training - Niagara County
October 10, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Niagara County (English)
Lockport, NY
To assist or not to assist? That is (one of) the questions dairy farm personnel have while working in the maternity area on a farm.
This workshop will teach best calving management practices to minimize stillbirth rates and improve calf and cow health during and directly after the calving process.
October 10, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Niagara County (Spanish)
Lockport, NY
Larger Herd, Low-Overhead Dairy Grazing Field Day
October 10, 2024
Dansville, NY
Join us at the farm of Holly Burley Moore for a discussion on how she keeps her overhead costs low on her 550 head grazing dairy.
Hands-On Calving Training - Ontario County
October 16, 2024 : Hands-On Calving Training - Ontario County (English)
Canandaigua, NY
To assist or not to assist? That is (one of) the questions dairy farm personnel have while working in the maternity area on a farm.
This workshop will teach best calving management practices to minimize stillbirth rates and improve calf and cow health during and directly after the calving process.