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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Tricks for perfect pumpkin picking – Horticulture Section professor and pumpkin expert Steve Reiners shares some tips on how to pick the perfect pumpkin for the Halloween season. See also this ...
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Via Betsy Leonard ‘81, Organic Farm Coordinator, Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station (CUAES): Dilmun Hill Student Organic Farm is pleased to invite you to our 20th Anniversary Celebration! Please join us on the Farm ...
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Cornell Chronicle How do you know when squash is at its ripest and tastiest? Most vegetables offer a unique hint. Bananas turn a summery yellow. Peaches are soft but not too squishy. Squash, ...
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Cornell Chronicle It started as a simple idea: Cornell students learning about farming should have someplace to actually farm. Thus was born Dilmun Hill. In the 20 years since students tilled those first ...
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Apple harvest season has been a busy one for assistant professor Greg Peck. Along with hosting a very successful cider event at Cornell Orchards last weekend and being featured in the Cornell Chronicle, he’s ...
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More than 150 people flocked to Cornell Orchards Sunday to sample cider from six local producers (Black Diamond Cider, Good Life Cider, Redbyrd Orchard Cider, Rootstock Ciderworks, South Hill Cider and Star Cider), tour cider apple research plots, and mix ...
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Cornell Chronicle Consumer interest in hard cider in North America has blossomed in the past five years, and apple growers are racing to catch up. Cornell research is revealing ways in which apples ...
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Cornell Hard Cider Working Group Presents @ The Cornell Orchards 709 Dryden Rd. (Rt. 366), Ithaca, NY 14853 Sunday October 2, 12:00-4:00pm, with walking tours at 1:00pm and 3:00pm Ever wonder what makes an apple ...
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If you missed Monday’s Horticulture Section seminar, The WVU Organic Farm – 15 years of research and education with Sven Verlinden, Associate Professor, Division of Plant and Soil Sciences, West Virginia University, it is ...
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