Horticulture seminar series presents historian and author Andrea Wulf speaking on her new book: Alexander von Humboldt and the Invention of Nature Monday, September 28, 2015 at 12:20pm to 1:10pm Note location: Riley Robb, ...
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Two new Climate Smart Farming videos are now available: Agriculture and Adaptation – Profiles New York producers (dairy, apple, grape, CSA) and how they are adjusting their management to a changing climate. Farming for Energy – Features two ...
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If you missed Wednesday’s Graduate Field of Horticulture exit seminar, Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Ethiopia: Variety Diversity, Attributes and Farmers’ Needs, with with PhD candidate Semagn-Asredie Kolech, it’s available online. More seminar videos: Horticulture | ...
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If you missed Monday’s Horticulture Section seminar, Agricultural resiliency: A human aspect of production agriculture , with Jeff Perry, senior lecturer, Horticulture Section, it’s available online. More seminar videos: Horticulture | School of Integrative Plant Science
From Lori Brewer: Webinars are open to all. We hope we are joined by youth, classrooms, educators, volunteers, gardeners, growers and other interested citizens from throughout our communities. Three Part Webinar Series: Biotechnology Benefits ...
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Colleagues and co-workers, friends and family, and students new and old gathered Friday to pay tribute to Horticulture professor Chris Wien as he prepares for retirement this fall. Wien, who ‘wrote the book’ on ...
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From Nina Bassuk: Department of Landscape Architecture Lecture Series Integrating Design, Ecology, and Human Cultural Needs in Naturalistic Urban Planning James Hitchmough, Horticultural Ecology, University of Sheffield Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 12:15pm to ...
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From Lori Brewer: Registration is now open for the online course Permaculture: Fundamentals of Ecological Design, offered October 26 to December 10, 2015 through the Horticulture section’s distance learning program. Space is limited to ...
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From Thomas Chao and Gan-Yuan Zhong, USDA-ARS Plant Genetic Resources Unit, Geneva, N.Y. The Plant Genetic Resources Unit of USDA-ARS at Geneva, NY is excited to announce two public germplasm tours of the USDA-ARS clonal Apple ...
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Cornell Chronicle : Horticulture associate professor Phillip Griffiths launched a multidisciplinary project in sub-Saharan Africa in 2012. Griffiths, a vegetable breeder, was particularly interested in East Africa’s staple fresh vegetable: a type of kale called sukuma ...
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