4-H Milk Bar is a Cool Stop at the Fair

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When you find yourself thirsty and hungry during your visit to the Columbia County Fair (held in Chatham, NY), the 4-H Milk Bar is the place to be for some refreshing snacks. Local New York ingredients are used - ice cream from Dutchess County’s Sinon Farms and Hudson Valley Fresh milk. Hot fudge...

Master Gardener Volunteer Cookbooks Available!

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The Master Gardener Volunteers (MGVs) of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties, families and friends, are happy to share their collection of recipes along with an occasional gardening tip.The books are $20.00 each and proceeds will be used to support programming done by...

Four Receive Paul and Maria Morra Scholarship 2020 Trust Awards

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Four residents of Columbia and Greene counties have been selected as recipients of the Paul and Maria Morra Scholarship Trust Awards presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties. They will share in the available $6,000 for awards. They were chosen on the merit of...

Ag Lit Week to Reach 1000 Second Graders in Columbia and Greene Counties

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Agricultural Literacy Week has been celebrated by New York Agriculture in the Classroom (NYAITC) for the past 17 years as a way to promote agricultural literacy and learning to students across New York State. Each year, with the help of county-based coordinators, thousands of volunteers visit...

Greer and Bury Recognized with Dot Ball Memorial 4-H Leader Award

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A volunteer is defined as someone that donates their time to participate in a cause or program. 4-H is the Cooperative Extension youth development program and has hundreds of volunteers across Columbia and Greene counties that help to provide programming to youth in 4-H clubs, school classroo...

4-H Clubs Continue Community Service Tradition

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With National Volunteer Week taking place April 18-24, it is the perfect time to recognize all the good that young people bring to their local communities. Members of the thirty 4-H clubs located throughout Columbia and Greene Counties are learning what it means to be good citizens, and they ...

Paul and Maria Morra Scholarship Trust Award Winners 2021

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Four residents of Columbia and Greene counties have been selected as recipients of the Paul and Maria Morra Scholarship Trust Awards presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties. They will each have a share of the available $7,500 for awards. They were chosen on ...

Potato Booth Volunteers Wanted!

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CCE of Columbia and Greene Counties is looking for volunteers to help us at the 2021 Columbia County Fair.Please register using the link below.Potato Booth RegistrationDear Volunteers,We’re excited to announce our plans to continue the CCE Potato Booth at the Columbia County Fair this year!While ...

#CCEINYOURCOMMUNITY

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For the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought forth immeasurable heartache, challenge, and perseverance in our lives and communities. Throughout this extraordinary time, Cornell Cooperative Extension has remained committed to exploring and implementing new ways of bringing high-quality...

Episode One: A Conversation Starter

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A new podcast, "Nature Calls: Conversations From The Hudson Valley", with a discussion about Cornell Cooperative Extension, how to site a vegetable garden, and how bees stay warm in winter.