Computer program aids food safety experts with pathogen testing

Martin Wiedmann/Provided Listeria monocytogenes. An innovative computer program could be a big help for food safety professionals working to keep production facilities free of food-borne pathogens. Cornell scientists have developed a computer program, Environmental Monitoring With an Agent-Based Model of listeria (EnABLe), to simulate the most likely locations in a…

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CCE-Tompkins with Cornell MPH Program to Lead New County Wide Farm-to-School Buying Program

Students at Beverly J. Martin Elementary prepare vegetables as part of a farm-to-table program, offered by the Ithaca City School District, in partnership with CCE-Tompkins.  Photo by Lara Parrilla, provided.  Tompkins County school districts, K-12 students, and area farmers will benefit from a new Farm-to-School buying program that aims to…

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