Farms.com Home   News

Growth Beyond The Field: Summer Interns Explore Extension For NYS Dairy

By Caroline Stamm '24

The Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP) works with farmers, farm advisors and state agencies to conduct research and advise on the nutrient management of field crops across New York State. This summer, the program welcomed Dairy Sustainability and Precision Agriculture interns, who were mentored by Postdoctoral Associates, the team's Crop and Data Specialist, a PhD student, and Cornell Cooperative Extension specialist Janice Degni. We sat down with students before and after the summer to document their growth!

Source : cornell.edu

Trending Video

Dr. Garrin Shipman: Fiber's Future in Pig Diets

Video: Dr. Garrin Shipman: Fiber's Future in Pig Diets

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, we welcome Dr. Garrin Shipman, from South Dakota State University, for a deep dive into using post-protein distillers grains as a sustainable alternative fiber source in swine diets. Dr. Shipman unpacks the nutritional benefits and environmental advantages of this innovative approach compared to traditional feeds. Essential for swine nutrition professionals, this discussion offers insights into sustainable diet formulations and nutrient optimization. Join us for an engaging conversation that bridges advanced research with practical swine nutrition application.