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The invasive
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid has been confirmed, for the second time in
a decade, in the Rochester area. The insect was first collected
in the Rochester area in 1999 and the infested plants were rouged
shortly thereafter. Site monitoring indicates the insect was eliminated
from the County at that time. Both that infestation and the current
one were likely introduced with hemlock brought from nurseries where
the insect is well established. Read
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| A groundbreaking new Web site, eXtension.org, promises to be a gateway to answering all of life’s little questions—from parenting, to saving and investing, entrepreneurship and vegetable gardens—was recently launched by America’s land-grant colleges and the Cooperative Extension Service. Read more... | ||||||
| Assistance is available through the USDA to local farmers in Monroe, Genesee, Niagara, and Orleans Counties for damages and losses caused by drought that occurred May 1, 2007 and continuing. | ||||||
| Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County was recognized by the Youth Services Quality Council at their December 2007 Annual Breakfast, with the Organization Quality Award of the Year. CCE was given the award for their active involvement with the work of the Youth Services Quality Council and commitment to quality service for youth and families in our community. | ||||||
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