Northern New York. Hot, dry summer conditions can lead to insufficient hay and pasture forage for dairy farms. Could late summer planted oats be an option to fill that forage gap? A farmer-driven Northern ...
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From Joe Lawrence, Cornell PRO-DAIRY In a recent farm visit, the farmer had just purchased a nice new discbine. On the day I was there, he and the equipment dealer were replacing the shoes ...
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Northern NY. The Northern New York Agricultural Development Program has posted the results of a 2013-2015 research project evaluating ways to improve dairy cattle forage options, specifically with alfalfa-grass combination crops. The results are ...
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From Dale Dewing, Field Crop and Nutrient Management Specialist for farms in the New York City Watershed As I write this note, many farms have mown the first fields of the 2016 harvest season. ...
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Jerry Cherney – E.V. Baker Professor of Agriculture, Soil and Crop Sciences Section Alfalfa growth is generally stunted this spring, while grass is moving along, probably heading about normally, but probably shorter than normal. ...
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Contents 1 View from the Field 2 Weather Outlook – May 12, 2016 3 Early Season Foliar Diseases of Small Grains 4 Black Cutworm in Field Corn 5 How to Monitor Alfalfa Weevil in ...
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A new AGES (alfalfa-grass evaluation system) app is now available. It is a web-based app that works on the computer and should work on any smart phone. It does not work with MS Explorer ...
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Joe Lawrence, Cornell University PRO-DAIRY Ron Kuck, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County As harvest season approaches it is a good time to make sure everything is in order to make the season as ...
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PRESS RELEASE: June 25, 2014 Contact: Cornell University: Dr. Quirine M. Ketterings, 607-255-3061 NNYADP Publicist Kara Lynn Dunn, 315-465-7578, karalynn@gisco.net Link – if your browser does not accommodate this link, copy and paste url ...
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From Jeff Miller, Ag Program Leader of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County If you have ground that you worked up to plant corn but didn’t yet…. You may want to consider brown mid ...
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