Two Cornell Chronicle articles this week from Amanda Garris:
Photo exhibit features Cornell genetics-generated apple architecture in silhouette – Los Angeles artist Jessica Rath creates photographic works from the diverse arboreal architecture of Susan Brown‘s apple crosses. View slideshow of Rath’s work Apple Shadow. Garris’s article is also featured in the summer issue of Ezra Magazine.
Project launches the nutrient-dense juneberry as new fruit crop for the Northeast – Ontario County CCE agricultural specialist Jim Ochterski believes the time is right for a juneberry renaissance. Ochterski is leading an effort to work with local farmers, chefs and consumers to see if the fruit will take root in central New York’s fields and menus.