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Cornell to make green mark on 2016 Olympics – When golf makes its return to the Olympics in 2016, Cornell alumnus Gil Hanse and horticulture professor Frank Rossi (right) will have ...
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Titan arum flowering at Ken Post Lab
Update: For the latest news and information, visit the Titan Arum blog. Update 3/16 11:30 a.m.: Visiting hours have been extended to 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. until the arum blooms, and then staying ...
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Pritts honored by strawberry growers
Department of Horticulture chair Marvin Pritts was recognized with a Lifetime Recognition Award by the North American Strawberry Growers Association (NASGA) at their annual meeting February 6-8 in Las Vegas, Nev. Gail Nonnecke, Department ...
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Rossi plays key role in design of 2016 Rio Olympics golf course
When the design by Gil Hanse (MLA ’89) was selected Wednesday for the 2016 Olympic golf course in Rio de Janeiro, one of the people he thanked was Department of Horticulture turf specialist Frank ...
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NY Agriculture in the Classroom seeks Coordinator
New York Agriculture in the Classroom is based at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. Our mission is to foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of how we produce food and fiber, what we eat, and ...
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Seminar video: Reputation spill-overs: Examining consumers’ valuation of wine regions and varietals
If you missed Brad Rickard’s seminar, Reputation spill-overs: Examining consumers’ valuation of wine regions and varietals , it’s now available online.
Horticulture in Upstate Gardeners Journal
The March-April 2012 issue of Upstate Gardeners’ Journal features a story by Michelle Sutton (née Buckstrup, M.S. ’00), Love letter to the mother ship (pages 14-17). “Cornell is a beacon for New York gardeners,” ...
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Strawberry lovers, prepare to meet the sweet, new Purple Wonder
Cornell University news release: ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell’s newest and darkest strawberry variety – Purple Wonder – is making its debut at the Philadelphia International Flower Show on Monday through an exclusive licensing agreement ...
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Climate change: A review of the evidence
David Wolfe will be leading the conversation at Keeton House March 8:
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Small farms seek closer ties to consumers – 150 farmers and farm educators from across the state met both physically and virtually Wednesday at the Cornell Small Farms Program’s biennial New ...
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