Event Details
Date
June 23, 2015
Time
8:30 AM - 4:15 PM
Location
CVP Weed Management Demo Site at Partridge's on the Farm Market
4924 Ellicott St Rd (Route 63)
Batavia, NY 14020
Cost
$20.00
(additional attendee $20.00 ea.)
includes lunch and information packet
At the Door
$20.00
includes information packet and lunch (cannot be guaranteed unless you have pre-registered)
Host
Cornell Vegetable ProgramDarcy Telenko
716-697-4965
email Darcy Telenko
Pre-Registration Deadline: June 21, 2015
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Fresh Market Vegetable Weed Management Field Days: Weed Management in Veg Production
June 23, 2015
Research and Extension Educators will be leading demonstration site tours and answering questions on cultural and mechanical weed management options for fresh market vegetable growers. Equipment options and considerations will be discussed and industry representatives will be on-hand to comment on their products.
Topics:
• Weed Management Between the RowsTopics:
• Weed Identification and Biology
• Tillage Options for Weed Management
• Essential Weed Management Equipment for the Beginning Farmer
• Herbicide Options in Sweet Corn
• Herbicide Injury Demo
• Perennial Bed Row Cover
CCA and 3.0 DEC credits will be available for portions of the day.
A detailed agenda can be found below.
$20 per person, includes lunch, water, and information packet. Register and pay online, or call 716-652-5400 and pay at the door. We request pre-registering for the event so that we have a lunch count.
We appreciate the generous support of our sponsors:
Major Exhibitors - Cummings and Bricker, Dow AgroSciences, Empire Tractor, and KULT-Kress
Participating Sponsors - Growmark FS, Monsanto, and Syngenta
In-Kind Sponsors - BASF, Dupont, Geers Farm Service, Sakata, and Seedway
View details about Fresh Market Vegetable Weed Management Field Days: Cultivation Options on Monday, June 22. Separate registration is required to attend this day.
Weed Management Field Days Agenda (PDF; 728KB)
