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<\/p>\nThe farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program funded the following projects in 2016. Click on project name to access project report.<\/p>\n
Crop Production Research \u2022\u00a0 Alfalfa Winter Survival in NNY Trials<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Biological Control of Alfalfa Snout Beetle: Promoting New Farmer Adoption<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Brachytic Dwarf Brown Midrib Forage Sorghum for Improved Forage Production, Rotation Profitability, and Environmental Stewardship<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Breeding Alfalfa Varieties with Resistance to Alfalfa Snout Beetle<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Brown Root Rot (BRR) of Alfalfa: 2nd Production Year Yield of Populations Developed After Exposure to BRR Fungus and Ice Sheeting<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Double Cropping with Cereal Rye and Corn Silage: Impacts on Nutrient Efficiency and Forage Production: Report<\/a>, Tables 2-5<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Evaluating Corn Hybrids for Grain Production and Leaf Disease Severity in NNY: Results Summary<\/a>, Conclusions<\/a>, Tables 1-4<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Evaluation of Efficacy of Bt Corn for Western Bean Cutworm Control in NNY<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Impact of Alfalfa Snout Beetle Biocontrol Nematodes on Corn Rootworm During Corn Rotation<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Late Summer-Planted Oats for Forage: A Viable Option for NNY? Year 2<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Maximizing Both Alfalfa and Grass Quality in Mixed Plantings<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Plant Tissue Nutrient Levels in Soybean in NNY: Year 2<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0Quantifying Long-Term Agronomic and Water Quality Impacts of Tile Drainage in Northern NY: Report<\/a>, Appendix<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Re-Evaluating NNY-Grown Corn Grain & Silage Yield Potential<\/a><\/p>\n Dairy Production Research \u2022 \u00a0Feeding Strategies (Milk Replacer w\/Increased Fat) \u00a0& Behavior of\u00a0Heat-Stressed Calves in NNY: Report<\/a>, Appendix<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Powdered Teat Dip Post-Milking Under Cold Weather Conditions<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Impact of Environmental Conditions, Housing & Ventilation on Seasonality of Respiratory Disease, Developing Strategies to Reduce Risk of Respiratory Illness in Pre-Weaned Calves in NNY<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Speciation and Quantification of Streptococcus-like Bacteria from Bulk Tank Milk, Bedding and Teat Swabs Pre- and Post-Milking from NNY Dairy Herds<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u2022 Developing Amelanchier (Juneberries) into a Novel Fruit Crop for NNY<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Cold-Hardy Grape Varieties for Production in NNY<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Identification and Grower Education of Key Pests in NNY Apple Orchards: Report<\/a>, Appendix<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Precision Crop Load, Irrigation and Mechanization to Optimize Fruit Size and Quality of NNY Apples<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Beekeeper Management Practices to Increase Pollinator Health and Honey Production in NNY: Report<\/a>, Appendix<\/a>, NNY Beekeeper Directory<\/a>, Bee Pests & Pathogen Workshop Slides<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program funded the following projects in 2016. Click on project name to access project report. Crop Production Research \u2022 2016 Diagnosis and Assessment of Diseases of Corn and Soybean in NNY \u2022 Agronomic & Forage Quality Characteristics of Brown Midrib & non-BMR Corn Silage Hybrids in NNY : […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":2883,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-5814","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5814"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6142,"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5814\/revisions\/6142"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/b>\u2022 2016 Diagnosis and Assessment of Diseases of Corn and Soybean in NNY<\/a>
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\n<\/b>\u2022 Agronomic & Forage Quality Characteristics of Brown Midrib & non-BMR Corn Silage Hybrids in NNY : Year 2<\/a>, Table 7<\/a><\/p>\n![\"3644Calf722vKaylaHultquist\"](\"http:\/\/www.nnyagdev.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3644Calf722vKaylaHultquist.jpg\")
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\n<\/b>\u2022 Effect of Heat Stress Abatement Systems on Behavior & Performance of Lactating Dairy Cows<\/a><\/p>\n![\"dankentfarmersmkt723\"](\"http:\/\/www.nnyagdev.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DanKentFarmersMkt723.jpg\")
Fruit and Vegetable Production
\n<\/b>\u2022 Advancing Vegetable Production in NNY with Cover Crops and Disease-Resistant Cherry Tomato Trials: Summary<\/a>, Cherry Tomato Pruning Trials Data<\/a>, Cherry Tomato Variety\u00a0Trials data<\/a>, Summer Cover Crops data<\/a>, Appendix D: Summer Cover Crop Photos<\/a><\/p>\n![\"10469MELMapleTV3basket723\"](\"http:\/\/www.nnyagdev.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/10469MELMapleTV3basket723.jpg\")
Honey and Maple Production
\n<\/b>\u2022 Evaluating 3\/16-inch Maple Sap Tubing Under Natural Flow and Artificial Vacuum Systems in NNY<\/a><\/p>\n