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… agricultural equipment. Also manages Cornell's four acre compost facility. Campus Area Farms (Ithaca) - Comprises 11 …

The Plastics Challenge Podcast

Seed to Supper Connects Students with the Community

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Cornell CALS scientist tapped to preserve elm trees on the National Mall

… emits a jet of air to excavate the ground—to incorporate compost and de-compact the soil, getting rid of some grass, …

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Cornell farm tractor gets clean, green biodiesel makeover

… Station . The tractor is used in the university’s compost operation and for agricultural research support. The …

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  • Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station
  • Agriculture
  • Environment
  • Climate Change
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Lori Leonard named chair of Global Development

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  • Global Development Section
  • Global Development
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CALS dean advises on carbon removal strategies

… combined with other soil amendments, such as biochar and compost, offers a front-line technology, which can safely …

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  • Global Development Section
  • Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Agriculture
  • Crops
  • Soil
  • Environment
  • Climate Change
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On the Map: CALS in the City

… minimizing nutrient loss in the soil, a lightweight mix of compost and porous stones that allows the Grange to produce …

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