From the Cornell Chronicle : Nearly 60 participants representing every corner of the emerging biomass energy market — from potential growers to manufacturers of harvesting and biomass heating equipment — attended a willow biomass ...
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on December 12 announced$1 million in federal funding to enhance the competitiveness of New York’s agricultural products. The funding will support the research, development and promotion of specialty crops including ...
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Three new permaculture design courses will be offered this winter and spring through the Department of Horticulture’s distance learning program: Permaculture Design I: Fundamentals of Ecological Design (Starts January 21, 2013) Permaculture Design II: ...
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Just in time for arrival of this year’s crop of seed catalogs, the 2013 edition of Selected List of Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners in New York State is now available online. The varieties listed ...
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Indoor lawns help students handle stress – Grass lawns brought indoors are helping Cornell students at University in New York deal with the stress of final exams. Marcia Eames-Sheavly, director of the ...
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From Betsy Leonard, CUAES organic farming coordinator bai1@cornell.edu: Have you ever wanted to grow vegetables, have an awesome summer job, and take on a leading role at Dilmun Hill, Cornell University’s student organic farm? ...
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From the National Association of Agricultural Educators: ATLANTA – The Agricultural Education Outreach program, part of the Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences in Ithaca, N.Y. is one of only six programs ...
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Orchid with link to Charles Darwin blooms on campus – A star orchid is blooming on campus this week, but its story began 150 years earlier when Charles Darwin first observed ...
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Berry Different: Growers turn to new Cornell raspberries for better flavor, disease-resistance and a colorful fall crop By Kate Frazer Two new raspberry varieties developed at Cornell’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences —‘Double ...
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Cornell University’s New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, New York offers a Summer Research Scholars Program where undergraduate students can participate in exciting research projects in one of four disciplines including; Entomology, ...
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