Kwesi Joseph at a raised bed, holding a trowel

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Faces of Extension : Kwesi Joseph
Kwesi Joseph, urban garden specialist with Cornell Cooperative Extension’s (CCE) Harvest New York program, turned his passion for gardening, composting, and the transformative power of healthy soil into a path to community leadership. Through...
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Sheila Bass, program manager of CCE Erie’s Healthy Community Store Initiative, talks about nutrition with Jasmine Robbs , a customer at Buffalo’s Golden Corner store, and Moet Grooms, a CCE educator with the Healthy Community Store Initiative

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CCE Erie County encourages corner stores in Buffalo’s food deserts to stock fresh fruits, vegetables and other nutritious options and educates residents on how to take care of their health.

  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
  • Food
  • Health + Nutrition
katherine bunting-howarth

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Cornell Cooperative Extension has appointed Kathy Bunting-Howarth, J.D., Ph.D., critical issue lead for extension programming in environmental systems, effective January 1.
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  • Sea Grant NY
Jason A. Hunt speaks at 2026 Northeast Dairy Management Conference

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Nearly 350 dairy producers and industry professionals from across the Northeast gathered in East Syracuse, NY last week for two days of collaboration, learning and forward-looking discussions. Hosted by Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY and the Northeast...
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  • PRO-DAIRY
  • Animal Science
Long Island resident Suzette Foote (left) talks with Shannon Fabiani, energy adviser with the Long Island Regional Clean Energy Hub, about clean energy upgrades for Foote’s home.

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The Long Island Regional Clean Energy Hub offers residents and businesses free guidance and subsidies to reduce their energy use, transition to clean energy and lower their heating and electricity bills.

  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
  • Energy