PITTSTOWN, NJ The first
organic fanner’s meeting at the
Rutgers University Snyder
Names Award Winners'
(Continued from Pago DO)
Dr. George C. Fahey, Jr. -
Pioneer Hi-Bred Forage Award.
This award, consisting of a mone
tary stipend and a plaque, is given
to recognize outstanding basic or
applied research and/or education
al contributions in the area of for
age production, storage, or utiliza
tion. Fahey is Professor, Depart
ment of Animal Sciences,
University of Illinois, Urbana-
Champaign
Dr. Timothy A. Reinhardt •
Upjohn Physiology Award. This
award, consisting of a plaque qnd
monetary award, is given for out
standing research in dairy cattle
physiology. Reinhardt is Adjunct
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Morning Events!
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Assistant Professor in the Animal
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University and Lead Scientist,
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ogy Laboratory, National Animal
Disease Center, USDA. Agricul
tural Research Service.
Dr. Stephen P.. Oliver - West
Agro, Inc. Award. This award,
consisting of a monetary stipend
and a plaque, is presented in rec
ognition of outstanding research
on milk quality as affected by con
trol of mastitis, management of
milking, and practices in the pro
duction of milk. Oliver is Associ
ate Professor of Animal Science at
the University of Tennessee.
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Second Annual
July 25,1992
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Organic Growers Twilight Meeting
ISIONS - ADULTS $3.00
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August 1,1992
-6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sponsored by
NOFA-NJ (Natural Organic Far
mers Association of New Jersey)
and Rutgers Cooperative Exten
sion, the program will highlight
organic research in progress at the
college’s 400-acre farm. Emily
Brown Rosen, NOFA-NJ’s new
Assistant Technical Resource
director will introduce the
speakers.
Steve Reiners, RCE Vegetable
Specialist, will explain studies
comparing organic, non-organic
and low-input methods of Tomato
production. Another study is
under way on fertility rates for
sweet com and tomatoes using
alfalfa meal and blood meal as nit
rogen sources. A three year rota
tion for com, tomatoes, and pump
kins using organic fertilizers is
also being studied.
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Agent for Mercer County, will
describe his studies of sheet com
posting of leaves, with 3 and 6
inches worth of leaves applied to
plots with com, beans and a fall
vegetable crop.
Don Prostak, Rutgers IPM
Agent for Vegetables will explain
his work on several vegetable
crops looking for resistance to
insect pests, testing alternative
methods for com earworm con
trol, and a trial planting or
pyrethrin-type of chrysanthe
mums inter-cropped with beans.
Joe Heckman, Rutgers Soils
Specialist, will discuss an on-site
soil test for nitrogen for sweet
com to be used prior to side
dressing with manure or conven-
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tional methods and determines nit
rogen availability during the
season.
Dean Polk, Rutgers IPM Agent
for Fruit, will describe the studies
under way on a block of disease
resistant apple trees, with a limited
spray program being tested, as
well as an organic spray program
being tested at the Cream Ridge
research farm.
Other projects on view include
a new leaf wetness monitoring
system to predict timing for dis
ease sprays on tomatoes, biologi
cal control of alfalfa insects, and
the 7 wire electric deer fence that
enclosed about half the farm.
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you plan to attend. 609-737-6848.
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