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This website features content developed by Cornell Cooperative Extension specialists from the Northwest NY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team. Our team is a partnership between Cornell University and the CCE Associations of Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, Wyoming and Yates Counties.
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Questions about HPAIV in dairy cows and how it relates to food safety?

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) Join a team of dairy food experts for the next Special Session of Dairy Foods Virtual Office Hours! We will ...
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May 22, 2024Dairy Alert, Emerging Issues, Events

Upcoming Discussion Groups and Recap of the Value-Added Dairy Tour

by Margaret Quaassdorff On March 13th and 14th, a group of 23 farmers and small dairy processors from Western NY traveled with the CCE NWNY and SWNY Teams to successful farms and businesses who ...
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April 17, 2024Events, Farm Business Management, Success Stories

Registration Open for Value-Added Dairy Tour in March

Join us on March 13th & 14th for a Value-Added Dairy Tour to Eastern New York! Are you a dairy producer interested in on-farm dairy processing? Looking to diversify your operation with direct to ...
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February 2, 2024EventsDairy Tour, Value-Added

Have You Heard About The NYS Dairy Specialist Apprenticeship Program?

If you haven’t heard about the *Brand New* NYS Dairy Specialist Apprenticeship Program, you might just be missing out on the perfect opportunity to develop one of your staff members into the leader/manager that ...
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November 15, 2023Events

CROP ALERT – October 4, 2023

Counties positive for tar spot in WNY as of 10/4.

Tar Spot Update for N.Y. We have been watching for tar spot in corn fields all summer and it has been hard to find. In the past couple of weeks, it has really come ...
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October 4, 2023Crop Alert, Events, Field CropsCorn, Corn Diseases, Soybean, Tar Spot, Wheat, Wheat Growth, Winter Wheat

CROP ALERT – September 13, 2023

Winter wheat seed.

Free Soybean Cyst Nematode Sampling Do you have an area in your soybean field that consistently matures earlier, is shorter, or always yields less? Do you have a field that has a history of ...
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September 13, 2023Crop Alert, Events, Field CropsCereal Rye, Corn, Corn Silage, Cover Crops, Planting, Seeding Rate, Soybean, Soybean Cyst Nematode, Winter Wheat

CROP ALERT – August 23, 2023

Cornell wheat variety trial.

2023 Cornell Winter Grains Variety Trial Results Winter small grains planting is right around the corner. Do you know what varieties you are going to plant? Cornell just released their yield results for this ...
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August 23, 2023Crop Alert, Events, Field CropsCorn, Corn Diseases, Gray Leaf Spot, Herbicides, Marestail, Northern Corn Leaf Blight, Nutrient Management, Soybean, Tar Spot, Tassel, Western Bean Cutworm, White Mold

CROP ALERT – August 9, 2023

Corn at brown silk stage yesterday.

Corn Updates Yesterday, despite the rainy weather, the NY Corn and Soybean Growers Association Corn Yield Tour happened across ten counties in the NWNY region. Yield potential looked good across the region though maturity ...
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August 9, 2023Crop Alert, Events, Field CropsCorn, Corn Diseases, Gray Leaf Spot, Herbicides, Marestail, Northern Corn Leaf Blight, Nutrient Management, Soybean, Tar Spot, Tassel, Western Bean Cutworm, White Mold

CROP ALERT – August 2, 2023

R3 stage soybean plant.

Waterhemp Herbicide Plot Tour this Friday, August 4 in Waterloo Glyphosate-resistant (GR) weeds including waterhemp are an increasing concern for NY field crops. Growers and Industry representatives will have an opportunity to tour and ...
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August 2, 2023Crop Alert, Events, Field CropsCorn, Corn Diseases, Gray Leaf Spot, Herbicides, Northern Corn Leaf Blight, Nutrient Management, Soybean, Tar Spot, Tassel, Waterhemp, Western Bean Cutworm, White Mold

Too Many Broken Gates? Let Us Help You!

After translating many “broken gate” meetings on dairy farms across our region, I’m convinced that every dairy farmer struggles with the same problem: motivating employees to drive skid steers safely.  If you think about ...
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August 2, 2023EventsBilingual Events, Dairy Business, Dairy Employees, Farm Safety, Spanish Resources
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