Ag / Environment
- Home and community gardening educational resources.
- Master Gardener Volunteer program, diagnostic lab and "Garden Helpline."
- Classes and workshops on gardening, and pest management topics.
Crops, Livestock and Professional Education:
- Resources for small and beginning farmers.
- Information and educational programs including crop production, pest management, herd health, farm marketing and business management.
- Commercial Agriculture program providing resources for Dairy, Field Crops, Equine and Livestock, Vegetable, Fruit, Greenhouse, Nursery and Turf industries.
- Stormwater Management Training
Contact
Maire Ullrich
Agriculture Program Leader
mru2@cornell.edu
Last updated July 26, 2019
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Farmers Market Shopping & Handing Tips
- Arrive early for best selection.
- Buy only the amount you can use.
- Talk to farmers about their produce.
- Handle with care; produce bruises easily.
- Rinse all produce under cold running water, without any detergents, before eating, cutting or peeling.
- Refrigerate prepared or cut produce in airtight containers.
A Portrait & Snapshot of Agriculture in Orange County
The pressures facing Orange County agriculture are great. Yet agriculture not only held its position but has grown in the past few years, remaining the leading industry in Orange County. Read all about it!
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