From Kristina Engel-Ross, Sales Manager, Cornell Orchards: Cornell Orchards retail store will open for the season Friday August 28, and will be open next week Tuesday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. It’s ...
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Building Better Grapevines A public seminar by Dr. Peter Cousins Grape breeder, E. & J. Gallo Winery (formerly Grape Breeder and Geneticist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Geneva, N.Y.) August 31, 5 p.m. Stocking Hall ...
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From Erica Frenay, Beginning Farmer Project, Cornell Small Farm Program (ejf5@cornell.edu): Late Fall through Winter and early Spring is a great time for farmers to rest, slow down the frenetic pace (at least somewhat), ...
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Urban Agriculture and Aquaponics in Switzerland September 2, 12:15 p.m. 22 Plant Science Building A Seminar by 2014 Dreer Award recipient Brett Morgan The Frederick Dreer Award, administered by the Horticulture Section of the School of Integrative Plant Science, ...
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Via Cornell Chronicle : A summit meeting to identify resources and opportunities to improve agricultural resiliency to severe weather across New York state will explore current initiatives and link researchers and extension members. Cornell’s ...
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More than 120 greenhouse growers and retailers, florists, educators and others from around New York and the Northeast attended the annual Cornell Floriculture Field Day August 11. The day included morning presentations on campus followed ...
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Cornell Chronicle : Cornell University and Ithaca College will offer a new Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) program to help meet growing demand for qualified agricultural educators. Students in the graduate program will ...
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‘Traminette’ – a mid-season white-wine grape released by Cornell’s grape breeding program in 1996 – was named the Outstanding Fruit Cultivar for 2015 by the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) at its annual ...
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More than 50 government agency staff, conservationists, researchers, and students from around the world flocked to campus for the four-day Cornell Soil Health ‘Train-the-Trainer’ Workshop August 5 to 8. Attendees heard from a line-up of speakers ...
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: “An art project featuring a live tree that bears 40 different kinds of fruit is more than just a conversation piece. The so-called “Tree of 40 Fruit” — blossoming in a ...
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