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How do you get a community to care about a bird they may know little about?
CCE summer intern Angie Tang ’28 reached more than 15,000 people through outreach about Oneida Lake’s common terns — from school visits to “A Tern in Every Town.” @CornellCALS
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Agritourism booming in NYS: @ccecornell has boosted its support for New York state agritourism as the industry has grown, with the number of participating farms nearly doubling and revenue tripling since 2007. @USDA @CornellAgriTech news.cornell.edu/stories/202…
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Feeling foggy this fall? Start with what’s on your plate.
CCE nutritionist Christina Ehlers joins the FLX Morning Podcast to share fall harvest tips for brain health, from brain-boosting foods to making the most of what’s in season.
Tune in: fingerlakesdailynews.com/pod…
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CCE Westchester County's Horticulture Program Manager Hillary Jufer shares how rainy weather can influence West Nile virus transmission - hudsonvalley.news12.com/mosq…
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CCE Broome County hosts first annual EcoFest on Aug. 23 - binghamtonhomepage.com/news/…
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The 2026-27 @nys4h Equine Ambassadors kicked off the year with three days at Goshen Historic Track, where they got hands-on with horse care, learned about harness racing and explored careers in the industry.
They’ll spend the year building their skills and representing 4-H across New York state.
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In our latest Faces of Extension profile, @nys4h Camps Specialist Shawn Tiede shares what happens behind the scenes at camp and why the experience can leave such a lasting impression on young people.
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At a recent workshop co-organized by @Cornell, @nyseagrant and partners, researchers and extension staff translated complex research on microplastics mitigation — via a snail-inspired robot — into a hands-on curriculum for NYS teachers. @Princeton @UMich news.cornell.edu/stories/202…
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Last week, Cornell Fruit Field Day returned to @CornellAgriTech after a 10-year hiatus, bringing together industry stakeholders to explore practical solutions for commercial fruit production.
Thank you to everyone who joined us, including @NYSAgandMarkets, for helping strengthen New York's fruit industry through research and collaboration.
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CCE Oswego County hosts small acreage vegetable workshop on August 13 in Fulton - oswegocountytoday.com/commun…
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CCE Saratoga County appoints Greg Stevens as interim executive director - saratoga.com/saratogabusines…
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Since 2021, nearly 200 volunteers have completed the 12-week Cornell Climate Stewards program, leading projects from community composting and pollinator habitats to resilience planning and public education. Offered by @NYSeaGrant and CCE, the program helps participants advance climate resilience in their communities.
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CCE Orange County's inaugural Orange County 4-H Farm & Family Fair a success - midhudsonnews.com/2026/07/27…
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"How do we get science into the hands of people who use it every day?"
That's the question Anna Lovat '28 explored this summer while working alongside New York cut flower growers through her summer internship with CCE.
Read Anna's Faces of Extension profile: cals.cornell.edu/news/2026/0…
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Cornell Cooperative Extension has named Judson Reid assistant director for agriculture and food systems.
A longtime extension educator and vegetable specialist, Reid will lead CCE's 10 Regional Agriculture Teams—a statewide network of more than 100 Cornell specialists supporting New York agriculture through research, education and on-farm expertise. @CornellCALS
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Planting the seeds: Middle and high school students from across New York state spent three days discovering potential career paths during the annual 4-H Career Explorations Conference, held June 30 to July 2 at @Cornell. @CornellCALS @CornellEng news.cornell.edu/stories/202…
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Cornell Hydroponics Learning Labs produce lettuce, cilantro, bok choy and watercress – and cultivate knowledge among the high school students growing the food. @CornellCUCE_NYC news.cornell.edu/stories/202…
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On Extension Out Loud, Crystal Stewart-Courtens shares what it takes to research crops like garlic, why starting with growers’ questions matters, and how trust and relationships shape effective Extension work.
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CCE Dutchess County has named Sam Storey as its new executive director, effective July 1. Storey brings more than a decade of experience in community and economic development, most recently leading the York Road Improvement District in Baltimore.
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It’s National Onion Day. 🌱
Meet Christy Hoepting, who partners with New York’s muck onion growers to turn applied research into real-world solutions.
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