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Reaching Out to New York Communities: CCE Interns Tell Their Stories
Last year, the Cornell Cooperative Extension Internship Program fostered outreach among Cornell students in New York State. Working with faculty and staff members, interns formed partnerships and advanced community-based work in several areas, includ...
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 ...
New York Potato Takes Center Stage in Chef-Producer Local Food Partnership
In an effort to increase local food consumption from the ground up, Cornell Cooperative Extension educators have connected chefs and producers in an innovative local food partnership. The effort aims to refine and market New York State potatoes to lo...
Cornell Cooperative Extension to Join Cornell University in Student Reading Project This Fall
Cornell Cooperative Extension educators will extend Cornell University’s annual new student reading project to high school students in New York State. This will be the seventh year of the Cornell New Student Reading Project and the third year o...
CCE Study Evaluates Ways to Improve Milk Component Production and Premiums in Northern NY
In the sparsely populated landscape of New York’s North Country, dairy farmers produce millions of dollars worth of milk each year. Jefferson County, for example, on the western side of northern New York State, has just over 111,000 residents a...
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...
Cornell's Strengthening Families Program Helps Caregivers Build Family Relationships
Several weeks into a Strengthening Families workshop in Brooklyn, New York, Jackie Davis-Manigaulte, senior extension associate and program leader for Family & Youth Development at Cornell Cooperative Extension in New York City, asked program par...
Spotlight
The Northeast Extension Directors’ Recognition Committee has awarded Cornell Associate Professor Paul Curtis (pictured here with plaque) its 2007 Award of Excellence for leadership and innovation on wildlife damage management.