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Cornell Cooperative Extension Fulton & Montgomery Counties
Serving the two-county region in the heart of the Mohawk River Valley and the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains in New York State
bi-monthly by Cornell Cooperative Extension in Fulton & Montgomery Counties.
Click HERE to read about... saving money by replacing old appliances, how parental involvement contributes to a child's success in school, CCEFM's Master Gardeners' beginner's course on fruits and vegetables, research on space heaters, eating healthy for the new year, and much more.
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4-H Vegetable
Marketing Project An experiential learning experience in growing vegetables for market sponsored by the Golub Corporation and 4-H Youth Development Programs in Albany, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Schenectady and Schoharie Counties. The project provides youth with an opportunity to grow vegetables, experiment with garden practices, and earn money by marketing their produce. Info/Application Packet
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DEC
Suggests Wood Stove Burning Usage Tips
New York State
Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete
Grannis today reminded residents to exercise great care when using
wood stoves in their homes. With the winter heating season now fully
upon us, many New Yorkers have begun using wood-fired stoves to take
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Are you a new or aspiring farmer? who would like some guidance in the development of a farm enterprise, but has been unable to locate or attend any trainings near you? Are you comfortable enough with a computer to consider learning online?
Here are two basic online courses to help you think through the major factors related to farm set up. Join experienced Cornell Cooperative Extension educators and 29 of your new farmer peers in a dynamic learning experience. Created by Cornell Cooperative Extension and the NY Beginning Farmer Project. For information, visit http://www.nybeginningfarmers.org/courses/index.php
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"Building Strong and Vibrant New York Communities"
Now Available! Taste of Mohawk Valley Cookbook This book is more than a cookbook - it's also a directory of 15 local farms where you can purchase products directly from the producer. Beautiful photography by Tom Scofield showcases each farm, followed by contact information and a description of the farm. Recipes were provided by the individual farms. Cooperative Extension added a section in the back with general cooking information. Quantities are limited. $7 each and are available from the CCEFM office in Johnstown, at the Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market in Gloversville and at farms featured in the book.
A directory of food pantries and community meal sites in Fulton & Montgomery Counties. a
Real Men Can Cook 2009 A few Real Men Can Cook cookbooks are still available - $5 each while they last a
4-H Clover Combo Classic September 27, 2009! Become a fan on Facebook! a
Teachers: Check out these helpful resources: Fall 2009 School Program Brochure January 2010 Newsletter a |
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