Resources for forages in drought conditions
Contributed by Joe Lawrence – PRO-DAIRY @ Cornell As more reports of crop stress from lack of rainfall come in, I wanted to share a few resources from past year: Agronomy Fact Sheet # ...
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Contributed by Joe Lawrence – PRO-DAIRY @ Cornell As more reports of crop stress from lack of rainfall come in, I wanted to share a few resources from past year: Agronomy Fact Sheet # ...
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Grace-Way Farm, Lowville, New York, is among several regional farms assisting the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program’s research-based development of alfalfa varieties resistant to alfalfa snout beetle (ASB). ASB is the most destructive ...
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The latest results of research to help regional dairy farmers achieve high quality forage grown as an alfalfa-grass mix are now posted on the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program website under the Research: ...
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Contributed by Joe Lawrence – Dairy Forage Systems Specialist with Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY I have been talking about how this season is reminiscent of 2018 for many areas of the state. Visually, we saw ...
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Alfalfa-grass quality trials in northern New York State are evaluating European meadow fescue varieties never before tested in North America and the first modern variety of meadow fescue developed in the U.S. from plants ...
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The Pesticide Management Education Program (PMEP) at Cornell University is pleased to announce the availability of the 2020 Cornell Guide for Integrated Field Crop Management. Written by Cornell University specialists, this publication is designed ...
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Join Kirk and Kathie Arnold at Twin Oaks Dairy on August 14th from 10:00-2:00 and learn about alternative summer forages, mixed intercropping, interseeding into corn, and double cropping with triticale and sorghum sudangrass. Cornell ...
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Alfalfa is an excellent source of protein in the dairy cow diet. Research funded by the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) is evaluating new opportunities to grow alfalfa in combination with ...
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By Jaime Cummings of NYS Integrated Pest Management, and Janice Degni of Cornell Cooperative Extension We had an interesting report from Janice Degni (CCE, SCNY dairy and field crops team leader) this week. While ...
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From David R Balbian, M.S., P.A.S. – Area Dairy Management Specialist – Cornell Cooperative Extension – Central New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops This extremely wet Spring has caused delays in the harvest ...
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