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Webinar

Learn the current state of hemlock woolly adelgid biocontrol in NYS, and opportunities for you to be part of the solution. About our "What's Bugging You?" series Each month at New York State Integrated Pest Management's "What's Bugging You...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
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Workshop

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The annual Cornell Food Hackathon convenes 150 undergraduate and graduate students from diverse disciplines — including food science, business, nutrition, engineering, design, and data science — to collaboratively explore the future of food...
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Webinar

Parasitoid wasps have been released in NY to combat the invasive emerald ash borer. Is it working? About our "What's Bugging You?" series Each month at New York State Integrated Pest Management's "What's Bugging You? First Friday" events...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
Bottled Juice

Workshop

Juice HACCP commonly refers to the use of HACCP plans to minimize food safety risks in the juice processing, packaging, and transportation industries. HACCP stands for Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point. Significant hazards for a particular...
  • Food Science
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • Institute for Food Safety
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Webinar

Removing plant material from vegetable beds can reduce future pest issues, but leaving plants in flower beds can help beneficial insects. Learn best management practices for both types of beds, and what you should do to reduce your risk of...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
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Fair

Monday, September 14, 2026 from 9:30am to 5pm; The Conference Center (Room 148), Stocking Hall Cornell undergraduate and graduate students from all majors interested in learning about opportunities in the food and beverage industries are invited...
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Webinar

What you need to know about mosquito biology and IPM as we head into fall. And how to tell the difference between a wasp and a bee...and why it matters. About our "What's Bugging You?" series Each month at New York State Integrated Pest...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?

Festival

What has free Cornell Dairy ice cream and giveaways, live animals, an inflatable obstacle course, a magician, and more? Why, CALS Fest does, of course! Join us on Wednesday, August 26th, 2026, from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. for a fun-filled, start of...
  • CALS Fest
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Webinar

Spotted lanternflies continue to spread, and may be found in residential yards or on buildings. This session will offer tips to address lanternflies at home. About our "What's Bugging You?" series Each month at New York State Integrated Pest...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
Bottled Juice

Workshop

Juice HACCP commonly refers to the use of HACCP plans to minimize food safety risks in the juice processing, packaging, and transportation industries. HACCP stands for Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point. Significant hazards for a particular...
  • Food Science
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • Institute for Food Safety
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Webinar

Cicada killer wasps are large insects that build solitary nests in the soil. While intimidating, people and wasps can coexist with a little understanding. As we move through summer, keep managing weeds in your perennial wildflower plantings...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
sorrells small grain breeding talk

Field Day

For seed growers, and other seed professionals Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. and the program will run from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The program will focus on small grains, forages, cover crops and other topics of interest to the New York State Seed...
  • school of integrative plant science
  • Cornell Integrated Pest Management
  • Cornell Small Grains Breeding Program
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Webinar

How do bees survive in urban areas, and what can you do to encourage these important pollinators? Then, learn why you should avoid outdoor bug zappers. About our "What's Bugging You?" series Each month at New York State Integrated Pest...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
Yellow rose watercolor painting

Class

Three six-week botanical illustration courses offered by the Cornell Garden-Based Learning Program, Horticulture Section, School of Integrative Plant Science run from June 4 to July 27, 2026: Botanical Illustration 1: Basic Drawing Techniques -...
  • Gardening
  • school of integrative plant science
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Class

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Register for our next class June 1 - 2, 2026 This course covers the training requirements for facilities manufacturing shelf stable foods using Mild Thermal Processes, such as acidified foods and Water Activity Controlled Foods. Upcoming virtual...
  • Food Science
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • Cornell Food Venture Center
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Meeting

Join us for Late Night Breakfast at Akwe:kon! Take a break from studying with some delicious breakfast foods!

Seminar

About the speaker Natalia Correa Sánchez is a graduate student in development studies. About the series The Critical Development Studies Seminar Series is a graduate student-led effort that aims to provide space for junior scholars to share...
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Webinar

Learn how to know if you have jumping worms in your yard and what you can do about it. And if you're growing perennial plants to feed friendly insects, start looking for seedlings. About our "What's Bugging You?" series Each month at New York...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
Farm fields, and text: Dilmun Hill celebrating 30 years

Seminar

Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 6 - 7:45 pm Join Dilmun Hill Student Farm in celebrating their 30th anniversary with a speaker series featuring Dilmun alumni! For the third event in this series, hear from alumni Zoe Friedberg ('19), Little Gem Farm...
  • Dilmun Hill Student Farm
  • Cornell AES
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Field Day

Join NAIMP for their first Gorge Crawl on Sunday, April 26th! We will meet at Akwe:kon at 2:00pm! Get yourselves ready to experience a day of adventure and relaxation around Ithaca's natural areas. Please wear appropriate clothing depending on...