Contributed by Gary Bergstrom, Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology Cornell University and its Integrated Field Crops, Soils, and Pest Management Program Work Team will present the 34th consecutive, annual Small Grains Management Field Day ...
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Provided by the NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE – United States Department of Agriculture September 2021 All wheat production totaled 1.65 billion bushels in 2021, down 10 percent from the 2020 total of 1.83 billion ...
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The 2021 Small Grains Management Field Day is being held virtually on June 3, 2021 from 10 am – noon. The exciting program will provide you with all the latest updates on growing small ...
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Many of you have had issues with cereal leaf beetle in small grains. In the late 1960s and 1970s, USDA released a parasitoid the controlled cereal leaf beetle at very high levels. It was ...
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The farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) has funded research investigating the opportunity for regional growers to meet the New York State requirement that all Farm Brewery-Licensed beer be made with 90 ...
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New York growers harvested 7.92 million bushels of wheat in 2020, with an average yield of 66 bushels per acre, according to Donnie Fike, state statistician of USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, New York ...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will survey producers throughout the U.S. as part of its County Agricultural Production Survey (CAPS). The survey will collect information on total acres planted ...
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Due to COVID-19 restrictions, we are not able to hold our traditional, in-person, Small Grains Management Field Day at Cornell’s Musgrave Research Farm this year. However, we invite you to participate in our first ...
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Contributed by Jaime Cummings, NYS Integrated Pest Management Program Many of you in certain parts of NY experience damage and losses to your small grains crops from the Cereal Leaf Beetle. It is considered ...
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New York Barley production is estimated at 208 thousand bushels, down 55 percent from the 2018 total of 464 thousand bushels. Average yield per acre, at 52.0 bushels, is down 6.0 bushels from the previous year. ...
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