Weed Management Field Day - Fillmore, NY
Event Details

Date
June 9, 2021
Time
Wednesday, 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Location
Windy Valley Farm
10228 County Rd 23
Fillmore, NY 14735
Host
CCE of Allegany County
Lynn Bliven
716-244-0290
email Lynn Bliven

Integrated weed management field day covering weed control in vegetables, small grains, and fruit. Topics include weed ID, new tool designs, getting better cultivation results, recognizing and managing herbicide resistance, group discussion on weed control strategies, and demonstrations.
DEC credits requested (approval pending): 2.5 credits in categories 1a (commercial plant ag) and 10 (research/demo),1.25 credit in category 21 (field crops), 2.0 credits in categories 22 (fruit) and 23 (vegetable).


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