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CCE Offers Energy Conservation and Money Management Workshops Statewide through Heat Smart, New York
Cornell Cooperative Extension’s energy conservation and financial management workshops will play a central role in Heat Smart, New York, Gov. Paterson’s new initiative to help residents reduce energy costs.Gov. Paterson announced the init...
Consumer Education Program for Residential Energy Efficiency
Cornell Cooperative Extension is helping New Yorkers do more to reduce energy use in the state. Through a creative partnership between Cornell University and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), Cornell Cooperative ...
Cornell’s Geneva Experiment Station Workshop Highlights Grape Genetics and Breeding Work
A group of 35 extension educators, Cornell scientists and graduate students, and industry people from throughout the Northeast, Midwest, and Ontario, Canada, converged at Cornell’s New York State Agricultural Experiment Station on August 11 and...
Cornell Cooperative Extension Summer Interns Share Their Stories
The 2008 Cornell Cooperative Extension Internship Program fostered student outreach in local communities. The Cornell Cooperative Extension interns agreed to highlight their work and interests through academic profiles and a series of periodic report...
CCE Provides Gas Leasing Information to NYS Landowners
Rich natural gas formations, now thought to be accessible in many upstate New York communities, are bringing energy companies from around North America to this region. These companies are in the business of leasing, exploring, and extracting natural ...
CCE Supports High Tunnel Crop Production in NYS
On warm fall days, bumblebees may hover near the end doors of plastic-covered hoop houses, waiting to target raspberry plants inside. Growers welcome the attention paid to the blooming plants by these foragers. It is another benefit of bramble high t...
North Country Farmers Baling--Not Hay, but Ag Plastics
BigFoot is coming to North Country dairy farms in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties. BigFoot is a baler that condenses used agricultural plastics, such as silo covers and silage bags from dairy farms, into 40-inch-...
Annual Ag In-Service, November 2008
Registration information for the November Agriculture and Food Systems In-service can be found at https://www.regonline.com/cce_ag-inservice
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A Cornell student majoring in Agricultural Education, Allyson (right) studied farmers' markets in northern New York through the CCE Summer Internship Program. Allyson's work will help Cornell researchers identify successful strategies for improved market and vendor performance at New York's greenmarkets.