The Extension Out Loud podcast highlights the impact that CCE has on the daily lives of New Yorkers through engaging interviews with researchers, educators, and practitioners. These wide-ranging conversations explore agriculture, food systems, nutrition, sustainable energy, youth development, and more.

Meet the host

Paul sitting on a stone fence at the Cornell Botanical garden
Paul Treadwell

Distance Learning Specialist

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Paul Treadwell
  • ptreadwell [at] cornell.edu

Episodes

Crystal Stewart Courtens at CCE field day holding garlic and speaking to attendees

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News

Faces of Extension: Crystal Stewart-Courtens
Crystal Stewart-Courtens, regional vegetable specialist with Cornell Cooperative Extension’s (CCE) Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture program, built one of the Northeast's premier garlic research and extension program from scratch over 14...
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
Greg Vogel headshot

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As seed catalogs arrive and garden planning season begins, tomato enthusiasts face an exciting, and potentially overwhelming array of choices. In this episode of ‘Extension Out Loud,’ Greg Vogel, Assistant Professor at Cornell's School of...
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
  • School of Integrative Plant Science
  • Fruits
CCE fruit extension specialist Mario Miranda Sazo

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In this episode of Extension Out Loud, Mario Miranda Sazo, fruit extension specialist with Cornell Cooperative Extension's (CCE) Lake Ontario Fruit Program, shares how advanced technology and agricultural techniques are revolutionizing apple...
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
  • Agriculture
  • Fruits
David Kay

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In a rapidly evolving world, strengthening connections between the work done in Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) program areas across the state and the related research conducted at Cornell University has never been more crucial. This episode...
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
  • Global Development Section
Alejandro Calixto, Director of the New York State Integrated Pest Management Program at Cornell University

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The Joro spider, an arachnid that's been in the United States for years in some southern states, has been trending in the news lately as the next potentially invasive species to land in New York State. Some media hypes giant, venomous, flying...
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension

Partner Podcasts

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A podcast hosted by Marylynn Collins, diary and livestock educator with Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. Listen to "I Farm Oneida."

PRYDE Presents: Talking Youth Research

Students in the Program for Research on Youth Development and Engagement (PRYDE) at Cornell University talk with faculty, practitioners, and other students about research to improve the health and well-being of children and adolescents. Listen to "PRYDE Presents."

The Other Side

Get ready for "The Other Side," a collaboration between WSKG and Cornell Cooperative Extension's 4H UNITY Endicott Program's student podcasters. They're shedding light on youth voices, diving into crucial topics like mental health, inclusion, safety, and careers. Listen to "The Other Side"

Scaffolds

We release weekly episodes relevant to NYS apple growers from Late March to Mid August. Dr. Monique Rivera covers entomology topics. Dr. Kerik Cox will cover disease forecasting and apple pathology. Dr. Anna Wallis presents a weekly "state of the state" update including degree days, phenology, and insect pest captures.

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