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Farmer-First Approach to Agrivoltaics Will Benefit NY Food, Energy Goals
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The New Bremen dairy is one of a handful of New York farms that are pioneering agrivoltaics: co-location of solar energy production and agriculture on the same land. Solar developer […]
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How Much Hay Do I Need for Winter?
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In part 18 of our “What’s Your Beef?” series on raising cattle on small farms, we discuss how a sharp pencil and a good calculator can go a long ways […]
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Adapting to Become More Resilient to Climate Change
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Because climate events will continue intensifying, developing and building resilience in our productive unit is important. Faced with different challenges and opportunities in a changing world with unexpected events, it […]
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Adaptándonos para Ser más Resilientes al Cambio Climático
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Ya que los eventos climáticos continuarán incrementando en intensidad, es muy importante poder desarrollar y construir resiliencia en nuestra unidad productiva Frente a los diferentes desafíos y oportunidades en un […]
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Making Strides in Novel Manure Research with US Dairy’s Net Zero Initiative
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Cornell’s Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP) staff has been conducting research trials on farms in upstate New York as part of the Dairy Soil & Water Regeneration project (DSWR). Noblehurst […]
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The Promise of Urban Agriculture: New Courses for Growers and Planners
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Each course is designed as a standalone learning experience with unique video content and materials, and our introductory enrollment offer allows free access to these courses until January 31, 2025. […]
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Cornell Small Farms Program Update
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Cultivating Agroforestry and Specialty Mushrooms in New York State Our new Agroforestry and Mushroom Specialist, Connor Youngerman, has been building relationships with the agroforestry community in NY and beyond since […]
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First New York State Drought Summit Promotes Collaborations Across the State
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The two-day event was held in mid-April and focused on: current conditions and trends, monitoring and assessment in New York State, tools and approaches, and communication around drought. In […]
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UV Light Treats Beet Disease, Combats Fungicide Resistance
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Cornell study highlights new organic tool for farmers to to fight the growing problem of fungicide resistance: germicidal ultraviolet light. Germicidal ultraviolet light is effective at killing a damaging […]
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