Hail damage: Resources for replanting decisions
Reports of hail have come in from various areas of the state, worse in some areas than others. If hail was significant in your area it will be important to get out and look ...
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Capital Area Ag Report Supplement
A couple more timely tips for field crop management. Send me a picture of your crop or pest questions. Or just give me call or send an email. Ag Report Supplement, June 16, 2017 ...
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Capital Area Ag Report – June 14, 2017
Here is this week’s Ag Report – June 14, 2017 Ag Report Topics in this issue: Small grain deficiencies & diseases Potato Leafhopper Corn development Aaron Gabriel, Sr. Extension Resource Educator, Agronomy Cornell Cooperative ...
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NWNY Barley Field Update
Mike Stanyard – NWNY Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Team Leader and Field Crops Specialist I was out in winter barley fields this week in Genesee, Orleans and Monroe Counties. SY Tepee that was ...
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Capital Area Weekly Ag Report – May 18, 2017
Here is this week’s Ag Report: The Ag Report Spring has sprung – haylage is being harvested and the first corn has emerged. In this issue: Observations in corn, hay, small grains, alfalfa. Aaron ...
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Capital Area Weekly Agriculture Report – May 11, 2017
Here is this week’s Ag Report: The Ag Report Topics in this issue: Alfalfa Weevil When do I harvest Grasses? Corn Planter Closing Wheels Aaron Gabriel, Sr. Extension Resource Educator, Agronomy Cornell Cooperative Extension ...
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New York State IPM Weekly Field Crops Pest Report: September 26, 2016
Volume 15 Number 20 Contents 1 View from the Field 2 Weather Outlook – September 22, 2016 3 Alfalfa: Fall Decisions 4 Clipboard Checklist
Grain Farmers: Perennial Grains Survey
Perennial grains, a novel crop to protect soil! Help researchers inform work on this crop by answering a short survey: http://bit.ly/29XOm6Y
NY farmers to get access to crop insurance for malting barley
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York farmers who want to grow malting barley for the growing craft beer industry are getting some help from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says ...
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Well Begun is Half Done – Delaware County Scissors Cut Results – May 19, 2016
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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