http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/4-h-and-youth-development/4-h-news/4-h-clubs-continue-community-service-tradition
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 ...
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/4-h-and-youth-development/4-h-news/paul-and-maria-morra-scholarship-trust-award-winners-2021
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 ...
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/about-us/cce-columbia-and-greene-counties-news/potato-booth-volunteers-wanted
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 ...
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/donate/-cceinyourcommunity
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...
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/gardening/nature-calls-conversations-from-the-hudson-valley/episode-one-a-conversation-starter
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.
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/4-h-and-youth-development/4-h-clubs/4-h-activities-and-forms
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties(NY) 4-H and Youth Development activities and forms
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/about-us/history-of-cooperative-extension
When President Woodrow Wilson signed the Smith-Lever Act on May 18, 1914, he called it “one of the most significant and far-reaching measures for the education of adults ever adopted by the government”. Its purpose clearly stated by Congress was “to aid in diffusing among the p...
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/gardening/pests-ipm/plant-diseases
Prevention and early identification are crucial to minimizing damage from disease in your garden and landscape. Cornell University and our Master Gardener volunteers have several resources available to help you implement best practices to avoid diseases, identify problems when they do occur an...
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/family-consumer-sciences/family-economics-community-resiliency/emergency-preparedness/food-water-in-emergencies
Emergency Food Supplies Make An Emergency Food Supply Kit - This section the FEMA Ready.gov website includes a list of suggested foods to include among your emergency food supplies, food safety steps to take following a disaster, alternative ways to cook food, and how to manage food when yo...
http://ccecolumbiagreene.org/agriculture-and-natural-resources/agriculture-and-natural-resources/natural-resources/agroforestry-resource-center/woodlot-management/woodland-stewardship/woodlot-management/timber-income
Earn timber income while minimizing ecological impacts. Learn more from Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Columbia and Greene Counties (NY)