October 31, 2019

 

On-Farm Grain Storage Management Workshop

Wednesday, November 20, 2019  from 11 am to 3 pm

Kinderhook Creek Farm

(5168 So. Stephentown Rd., Stephentown)

The grain is in storage, but the management of it continues.

 

Bring your grain moisture meter and compare it to a known grain sample.

  • am – Stored Insect IPM – Ken Wise, NYS Integrated Pest Management

     Specialist

 Noon – Lunch – catered by The Farmer’s Feed Bunk

1 pm – 2 pm – Grain Facility Tour focusing on SLAM (sanitation, loading,       aeration, monitoring) and Safety – Larry & Matt Eckhardt, Aaron

          Gabriel (dress for the weather)

2 pm – 3pm – Equipment Dealer Sponsors – grain storage and handling

          equipment and new things coming in the future

Sponsors: A. N. Martin Grain Systems, Preferred Grains, Salem Farm

        Supply, Capital Tractor

$10 Pre-registration required by Friday, Nov. 15, 2019

To Register Online: https://tinyurl.com/OnFarmGrainStorage,

Or send a check payable to CCE Albany, On Farm Grain Storage, ATTN: Tove Ford, Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County, 24 Martin Rd., Voorheesville, NY 12186

   For questions contact Aaron Gabriel, 518-380-1496, adg12@cornell.edu

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