Please join us for our annual meeting and workshop on December 15 in Batavia!
2022 Soil Health Workshop & Annual Meeting
Thursday December 15, 2022
Quality Inn & Suites, 8250 Park Rd. Batavia, NY 14020 * This year we are also offering a virtual option (see below).
9:00-3:00
8:30 Registration and Coffee
9:00 Welcome and Introductions –Emily Reiss, WNYSHA Executive Director
9:10 Cropping SYSTEMS for Soil Health in the Northeast - Kirsten Workman,Cornell PRO-Dairy
10:15 Break
10:30 Soil Compaction: the cause, problem & steps to relieve – Tom Kilcer, Advanced Ag Systems
11:15 Biochar in New York, Debbie Aller Extension Associate, Cornell
11:45 WNYSHA Annual Meeting – Donn Branton, Chair, Board of Directors, WNYSHA
12:00 Lunch (provided)
1:00 Rotations: the forgotten impact on improving yields, controlling pests and increasingsoil health – Tom Kilcer, Advanced Ag Systems
1:50 Break
2:00 Planting Green in WNY Update – David DeGolyer and Aaron Ristow, Western New York Crop Management Association and American Farmland Trust
2:50 Next Steps, Closing Remarks – Aaron Ristow
Please Register by: Dec. 8, 2022
Pre-Registration : $25
Door Registration: $35
Virtual Registration: $10
Please register online here.