Event Details
Date
March 7, 2017
Time
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location
CCE Wayne County
1581 NYS Rt 88 N
Newark, NY 14513
Cost
$20.00 CVP enrollees
(additional attendee $20.00 ea.)
$25.00 All others
(additional attendee $25.00 ea.)
Includes lunch
At the Door
$20.00 CVP enrollees
$25.00 All others
Lunch cannot be guaranteed unless pre-registered.
Host
Cornell Vegetable ProgramDarcy Telenko
716-697-4965
email Darcy Telenko
Pre-Registration Deadline: March 2, 2017
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2017 WNY Winter Fresh Market Vegetable Meeting (Eastern region)
March 7, 2017
Program topics will include an update on wildlife management, high tunnel nutrient management update, vegetable disease update including the new iPiPE Program in vegetables, new Climate Smart Farming Tools, cover crops and soil health, an update on Food Safety and Modernization Act and what you need to do for your farm, and other regional research and program updates.
Agenda
8:30 - 9:00 am Registration, DEC/CCA sign-up, coffee
9:00 - 9:10 am Welcome -- Darcy Telenko
9:10 - 9:40 am Wildlife Management -- Darcy Telenko
9:40 - 10:10 am High Tunnel Nutrient Management Update -- Judson Reid
10:10 - 10:55 am Vegetable Disease and Weed Update including the new iPiPE Program for Vegetables -- Darcy Telenko
10:55 - 11: 15 am Update on Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and what you need to do for your farm -- Robert Hadad
11:15 - 12:00 pm Regional program updates various CCE staff
12:00 - 12:45 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 3:15 pm Cover Crops and Soil Health Workshop
- 1:00 - 1:30 pm Approaches to Phytophthora Management -- Robert Hadad
- 2:00 - 2:30 pm Biofumigants -- Robert Hadad
- 2:30 - 2:45 pm Herbicide Rotation Restrictions -- Darcy Telenko
- 2:45 - 3:15 pm New Climate Smart Farming Tools -- Darcy Telenko
This meeting will also be offered in the Southern part of our region (February 9 in Ellicottville) and in the Western part of our region (February 15 in East Aurora).
