Event Details
Date
December 13, 2018
Time
10:15am-12:00pm
Location
Pine Island Fire Department
684 County Road 1
Pine Island, NY 10969
Cost
This event is free.
Host
Cornell Vegetable ProgramReduced Tillage on Muck Soils: Results and Farmer Discussion from 2018 Trials
December 13, 2018
Join Ethan Grundberg and Chuck Bornt of CCE ENYCHP on Thursday, December 13th from 10:15am to 12:00pm for a review and discussion of the 2018 reduced tillage trials on muck soils with a focus on kobocha squash. They will review cover crop selection for reduced tillage, crop development, and biomass production. Fruit quality, yield and Phytopthora capsici pressure will also be discussed.
This program is free of cost and will include light refreshments. Opportunities to participate in further reduced tillage field trials in 2019 will be discussed.
Please contact Ethan Grundberg at eg572@cornell.edu with any questions regarding the program.
Registration is appreciated.
1.0 DEC Credits available.
