Projects 1 – 10 of 275
- "Grape Listing" website helps growers market grapes to new buyers
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2008 project
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The Finger Lakes Grape Program’s "Grape Listing" website helped growers to market their grapes to new buyers in the midst of a significant grape surplus in the region in 2008.
- 2007 Impacts of the NYS IPM Field Crops Pest Report
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2007 project
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The purpose of the NYS Field Crop Weekly Pest Report is to provide timely pest information to field crop extension educators and crop consultants. The report compiles weekly pest and crop observations collected by field crop extension personnel...
- 2009 Cornell Strategic Marketing Conference
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2009 project
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The 2009 Cornell Strategic Marketing Conference, sponsored by the Agricultural Marketing and Management Program Work Team (PWT), focused on educating agribusiness industry stakeholders about new and innovative marketing practices and tools and...
- A New DVD: "The Science of Fire Blight"
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2007 project
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“The Science of Fire Blight,” a 16-minute DVD, introduces the basics of a critical disease that has plagued apple and pear growers in New York state from their earliest days, more than two centuries ago. It describes and illustrates the disease and...
- A Vineyard Site Evaluation Support System
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2007 – 2009 project
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The New York grape and wine industry is growing rapidly and many new growers are looking for quality vineyard sites, especially for cold-tender premium grapes. Due to the NY climate, soils and topography that is a complex process. We have...
- Addressing the needs of potential wine grape growers
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2009 – 2010 project
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I have provided education for individuals who are interested in wine grape production. From workshops to Polycom meetings with individual groups, I and my team continue to strive to encourage would-be wine grape growers to make sound economical and...
- Addressing the soil and nutrition management needs of the Concord grape industry
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2008 project
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My goal is to address the 21st century needs of the Concord grape industry. At this point, we know how to grow Concord juice grapes, but why are so many farms still struggling with income? My projects aim to empower growers to make intelligent...
- Agricultural Biotechnology Support Project II
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2008 project
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The project is focused on the safe and effective development and commercialization of bio-engineered crops in developing countries.
- Agriculture and Food Research: An economic development engine
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2007 – 2008 project
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An agriculture and food technology park can serve as an excellent mechanism to transfer technology derived at state agricultural experiment stations. At the same time, the park stimulates the creation and growth of new businesses and accompanying...
- Alleviating low milk fat issues on dairy farms
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Fundamental research conducted over the past ten years in the laboratory of Dr. Dale Bauman and applied field research and field application conducted over the past several years by Dr. Tom Overton and Dr. Daryl Nydam has dramatically enhanced our...