Patrick McLoughlin ’16 was one of 17 students nationwide awarded scholarships from the American Floral Endowment. The senior Plant Sciences major received the Long Island Flower Growers Association (LIFGA) Scholarship. McLoughlin is interested in the ...
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The Fall 2015 issue of periodiCALS. Some of the articles of horticultural interest include: Larry Smart‘s shrub willow bioenergy project is featured in Forage and Fuel: Feeding the Global Appetites Nina Bassuk’s CU Structural Soil and ...
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The Buffalo News : …California has long been the top producer of the nutritiously dense and once maligned vegetable. That state produces more than 95 percent of all broccoli grown in the United States. ...
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CU-Structural Soil® – A Comprehensive Guide is a new 56-page publication that covers the why’s and how’s of using CU-Structural Soil® to support trees, turf and porous pavement, and includes six case studies. CU-Structural Soil® ...
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From Nina Bassuk: The Horticulture Section of the School of Integrative Plant Science offers a wonderful opportunity once a year, the Frederick Dreer Award, that allows one or more students to spend 4 months to ...
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Cornell Chronicle : The ancient art of grape growing is getting a high-tech boost thanks to Cornell University research and a $6 million federal grant. The grant money, part of the USDA’s Specialty Crop ...
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Coming Spring 2016: Wine Culture CLASS/VIEN 2810 2 credits TR 3:35-4:25 Instructors: Justine Vanden Heuvel Viticulture and Enology Program Michael Fontaine Department of Classics An informative and entertaining look at the complex interactions between ...
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Just in time for National Bioenergy Day, the shrub willow bioenergy research program based at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva has launched a revamped version of its Willowpedia website. The ...
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For millennia, plants have been used for healing. As older generations of traditional healers pass away, much of their knowledge of medicinal plants and their uses is in danger of disappearing. Even as these ...
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For more than 15 years, CALS has bolstered its sustainability research with a steady stream of gifts from the Toward Sustainability Foundation (TSF), a Massachusetts-based organization founded by an anonymous, eco-minded Cornell alumna. Since ...
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