Event Details
Date
January 8, 2020
Time
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location
Quality Inn & Suites
8250 Park Road
Batavia, NY 14020
Cost
$65.00 not enrolled in the NWNY Team
(additional attendee $65.00 ea.)
$40.00 if enrolled in the NWNY Team (receive Ag Focus)
(additional attendee $40.00 ea.)
At the Door
$65.00 not enrolled with the NWNY Team
$40.00 if enrolled with the NWNY Team (receive Ag Focus)
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field CropsCorn Congress - Batavia Location - Sponsorship Opportunities
January 8, 2020MORNING AGENDA
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Registration, sign-up for DEC & CCA Credits, Visit Vendors
9:50 AM 50th Anniversary of Corn Congress
Nate Herendeen, Father of Corn Congress
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Changing Pathogens, Hybrids, and Weather: Whither Corn Diseases?
Gary Bergstrom, Plant Pathologist, Cornell University
9:50 AM 50th Anniversary of Corn Congress
Nate Herendeen, Father of Corn Congress
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Changing Pathogens, Hybrids, and Weather: Whither Corn Diseases?
Gary Bergstrom, Plant Pathologist, Cornell University
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Talking Plants: The Science Behind Good Weed Management
Clarence Swanton, Weed Scientist, University of Guelph
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Effective Programs for Controlling Waterhemp in Corn
Bryan Brown, NYS IPM Program, Cornell University
12:00 PM - 1:25 PM Lunch & Visit Vendors
12:00 PM - 1:25 PM Lunch & Visit Vendors
AFTERNOON AGENDA
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Soil Compaction: Measuring and Mediating Machinery Damage
Jake Kraayenbrink, Farmer/Entrepreneur, Ontario Canada
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Building a Corn Yield Potential Database in New York
Quirine Ketterings, Nutrient Management, Cornell University
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Biocontrol of Corn Rootworm
Elson Shields, Entomologist, Cornell University
2020 Corn Congress Brochure (PDF; 1929KB)
Sorry, the opportunity to sponsor this event has passed.
Sponsorship Notes
All supporters will be recognized in proceedings at the conference. Contributions and appropriate information must be received by December 13th to ensure recognition. One lunch included per exhibitor, please purchase additional lunch tickets for workers or customers.
Please pay securely online or, if paying by check, please complete the Sponsorship Form and return it with a check payable to: "CCE NWNY Team".
Mail form and check to:
NWNY Team, Attn Brandie Waite
420 E Main Street
Batavia, NY 14020
2020 Industry Support Mail-In Form (PDF; 407KB)
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