News from last week’s American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) meeting in Portland, Ore., via Alan Lakso: Cornell had five ASEV scholarship winners, the most of any university: Lindsay Jordan (Horticulture, Vanden Heuvel ...
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From Jennifer Grant, Ph.D., Co-Director & Community IPM Coordinator, New York State IPM Program: The NYS IPM Program is excited to announce 3 professional job openings. These appointments are for 6-9 months. However, there ...
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Lindsay Jordan, M.S. candidate in the Graduate Field of Horticulture, has won the prestigious 2012-2013 Michael Vail scholarship from the American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV), an American Wine Society Educational Foundation scholarship, ...
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Undergraduates can now add a passion for plants to their Cornell credentials by minoring in horticulture. The Minor Program of Study in Horticulture aims to increase students’ knowledge and skills for managing fruits, vegetables ...
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From Cornell Chronicle article 6/14/2012. Steve McKay, farm manager at the Homer C. Thompson Vegetable Research Farm in Freeville, has been chosen as the 178th recipient of the George Peter Award for Dedicated Service. ...
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Armyworms arrive – Walt Nelson, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Monroe County, is featured in this WHAM Channel 13 Rochester news story. Expect slim pickings for apples and peaches – Deborah Breth, a ...
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Two horticulture 6-week distance learning courses will be offered this fall for educators and volunteers who want to enhance their garden-based learning program: Planning and Organizing Sustainable Gardening Programs – Starts Sept. 4. Looking ...
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Production Guide for Storage of Organic Fruits and Vegetables Authors: Chris B. Watkins and Jacqueline F. Nock, Department of Horticulture, Cornell University NYS IPM Publication No. 10 Funded through a grant from the New ...
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Yang Bai, Ph.D. candidate in the Graduate Field of Horticulture, is the recipient of the 2012 Perrine Award. David Perrine (Pomology ’22), a prominent orchardist from Centralia, Ill., established the award in memory of ...
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For a full decade, Marcia Eames-Sheavly has coordinated the Department of Horticulture’s efforts to enliven stages and other venues at commencement with hundreds of geraniums (pelargoniums, actually), coleus, ferns and other plants. That’s meant ...
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