CROP ALERT – July 29, 2021
Yellow Soybeans: How’s Your Nodulation? The region has had a lot of heavy rain in the past two weeks. Many soybeans were under water and have been sitting in saturated soils with wet ...
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Supervisory Leadership Certificate Program – Begins June 24th
Supervisory Leadership Certificate Program Organizing Work for High Quality Results offered by Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development Learn how to develop clear expectations and standard operating procedures, delegate effectively, and diagnose and correct performance problems. ...
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CROP ALERT – May 27, 2021
Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moth Numbers Rising in Western Counties Black Cutworm (BCW) catches significantly increased, especially in our western counties. We started monitoring degree-days (base 50°F) on May 9. Every location is ...
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CROP ALERT – May 20, 2021
Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moth Numbers Rising Both Common Armyworm (CAW) and Black Cutworm (BCW) catches are still relatively low in our area but rising. There are some bigger numbers of BCW caught ...
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Two New Six Week Courses Announced for On-Farm Supervisors
Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development has opened registration for two six-week courses in the new Supervisory Leadership Certificate program. Offered again, because of high demand, “Transitioning to Supervisor” course materials release March 19, 2021, with the ...
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Dairy Webinar: How to Prepare for Renewable Natural Gas Conversations
March 17, 2021 – Noon (Central Time) American Biogas Council has announced a webinar targeted for dairy farm managers. With over 40 renewable natural gas (RNG) projects are online or underway in the U.S. ...
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2021 Virtual Forage Congress – Registration is Now Open!
Due to the ongoing uncertainty related to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Northwest NY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team has decided to transition the 2021 Forage Congress into a virtual conference scheduled for March ...
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Dairy Forward Grant Webinar on 2/24/21
This FREE program will be offered via Zoom and will include a call-in option. If you’re interested in receiving program information, but are unable to attend “live”, please register to receive a recording of the webinar ...
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Two Upcoming DEC Pre-Exam Trainings
. CCE of Orleans County and CCE of Wayne County will be offering Pre-Exam Training and Exams to Become a Certified Pesticide Applicator. Agriculture Specialists Mike Stanyard from the NWNY Team and Janet van Zoeren ...
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2021 Virtual Soybean & Small Grains Congress – Registration is Now Open!
Due to the ongoing uncertainty related to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Northwest NY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team has decided to transition the 2021 Soybean and Small Grains Congress into a virtual conference ...
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