Wheat Harvest has Begun! Wheat harvest has begun throughout the region and yield reports have been positive. With the increase in fertilizer prices this year, the nutrient value of straw is important to ...
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The CCE NWNY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Team will be working with Keystone Mills in Romulus, NY to put on a Dry-Down Day on September 3rd, 2021 from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Farmers in ...
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Take Another Look at Soybean Aphids Soybean aphids (SBA) were very plentiful across the region and some fields were above threshold. Take another look! The hot, rainy, muggy weather were perfect for a ...
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Wheat Harvest is Ready to Begin Malting barley fields were harvested last week and wheat is very close. I am concerned as this rainy weather pattern holds that sprouting could be an issue. ...
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Black Cutworm Feeding Observed, More Still Arriving Black Cutworm (BCW) catches continue to be high in Wyoming, Livingston and Orleans counties. All locations will be over the 300 DD for the May 9, 16 ...
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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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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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Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moths Still Low but Increasing Both Common Armyworm (CAW) and Black Cutworm (BCW) are still low compared to most years. I sure do not mind. There was an uptick ...
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Low Flights of Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moths By this time last year we had several significant flights of both Common Armyworm (CAW) and Black Cutworm (BCW). It has been relatively quite so ...
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by Jodi Putman Management practices such as variety selection, fertility, and drainage within fields and over time can be evaluated with the use of yield data. However, management decisions using these data are less ...
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