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AgriTech stands at the forefront of addressing 21st-century production challenges. Our pioneering researchers delve deep into the complexities of agroecosystems, while our dynamic teaching and extension programs equip stakeholders with essential skills and invaluable resources. Together, we're building a brighter, more resilient future for the people, environment and economy of New York state. Grow with us.

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Recent insights, breakthroughs, news and other Cornell AgriTech stories

Dominique Holtappels headshot

Spotlight

Meet our faculty: Dominique Holtappels
Academic focus: Ecology and evolution of plant pathogens in controlled environment agriculture (CEA) Research summary: I study how biotic drivers such as the plant virome are shaping the ecology and evolution of plant pathogens. My lab aims to...
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • School of Integrative Plant Science
  • Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology Section
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Spotlight

Academic focus: Controlled environment insect ecology Research summary: My research explores how abiotic and biotic factors drive invertebrate communities in controlled environment agriculture (CEA). CEA is a dynamic and rapidly evolving field...
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • Agriculture
  • Entomology
Nora Catlin in a greenhouse.

News

The Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center (LIHREC), part of Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), is pleased to announce the appointment of Nora J. Catlin as director, effective April 21...
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station