{"id":95966,"date":"2018-07-25T00:06:20","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T04:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=95966"},"modified":"2018-07-24T10:55:59","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T14:55:59","slug":"dairy-forage-consultant-to-speak-at-2018-empire-farm-days-tuesday-aug-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=95966","title":{"rendered":"Dairy\u00a0Forage Consultant to Speak at 2018 Empire Farm Days Tuesday, Aug. 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-95967\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/web-logo.png?resize=285%2C90\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/web-logo.png?w=285&amp;ssl=1 285w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/web-logo.png?resize=150%2C47&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/>Dairy\u00a0Forage Consultant to Speak at 2018 Empire Farm Days Tuesday, Aug. 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Empire Farm Days special events lineup includes a program by alfalfa and forage consultant Tom Kilcer of Advanced Ag Systems, Kinderhook, as part of an informational social event sponsored by HarvXtra Alfalfa <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1096080524\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday, Aug. 7<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1096080526\"><span class=\"aQJ\">2:30 pm<\/span><\/span>\u00a0program will be followed by a social hour with food, beverages, and a presentation by HarvXtra Alfalfa experts from\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1096080527\"><span class=\"aQJ\">3 to 5 pm\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in the Special Events Center at Rodman Lott and Son Farms in Seneca Falls.<\/p>\n<p>Kilcer will speak on the highly digestible alfalfa making an impact in profitable, healthy, high forage diets on dairy farms. He will address the top new genetics in alfalfa that have been proving to enhance forage quality, and offer key steps for keeping the forage program consistent on each farm.<\/p>\n<p>Kilcer will also share\u00a0tips on how to achieve the full potential of alfalfa crops from planting to harvest.<\/p>\n<p>Registration at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fgifielddays.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.FGIFieldDays.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1532526438341000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGvTV5gSKH1e3UrwixFf58jj11LHw\">www.FGIFieldDays.com<\/a>\u00a0is preferred, but walk-ins will be welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dairy\u00a0Forage Consultant to Speak at 2018 Empire Farm Days Tuesday, Aug. 7 The Empire Farm Days special events lineup includes a program by alfalfa and forage consultant Tom Kilcer of Advanced Ag Systems, Kinderhook, as part of an informational social event sponsored by HarvXtra Alfalfa Tuesday, Aug. 7. 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