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Michael Fiorentino, natural resources team leader for Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Nassau County, began his Cooperative Extension journey at age nine when he joined a 4-H livestock club on Long Island, sparking a lifelong passion that...
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The New York State 4-H Livestock Ambassador Program recently offered an immersive, multi-day educational experience for youth participants, providing hands-on exposure to New York’s diverse livestock industries. The program began with a visit to...
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  • Animal Science
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