safe grilling
Find the recipe here for Dr. Baker's famous "Cornell Chicken BBQ Sauce" -- and follow our safety tips to ensure that you'll enjoy a delicious and food-safe barbeques on Memorial Day!
Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County
Cooperative Extension puts a wealth of useful, research-based information at your finger tips! In addition to what you'll find here on our website, we offer free or low-cost workshops on topics that range from how to start an organic garden to making a home spending plan. Explore our links, check out our upcoming events, then give us a call or visit the CCE-Tompkins Education Center to learn more. We're here to help, with information -- and people -- you can trust!
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Our new show!
Join Josh Dolan and Mila Fournier on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00pm for "The Practical Earthkeeper", a live weekly radio interview show on 88.1FM - WRFI Community Radio for Ithaca & Watkins Glen.
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you can help
Helping professionals can register for a FREE Way2Go training by webinar or in-person on 5/23 that will cover local transportation choices and supports! Learn what's available, then share what you know!
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wild times
Enjoy old time music by local bands while wilderness skills instructors from across Central New York offer hands-on activities and workshops for kids and adults, May 25 at 4-H Acres.
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last meeting
Learn how local residents are saving $ by switch to solar as a group! Town meetings are 5/1 in Varna, 5/7 in Brooktondale, 5/18 in Caroline, 5/21 & 5/29 in Danby. FREE and open to the public!
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Starts soon
This fun and hands-on 6-week "Cooking Matters" class starts on May 30 and is for individuals and families who are eligible for Food Stamps. Call today to sign up!
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crowdfunding
Learn about crowdsourced fundraising using the PEAKS platform with Emma Frisch, at this HSC workshop on June 4 at the Tompkins County Public Library. $50/person, call HSC to register.
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Ag plan
Farmers can help update the Tompkins County Ag & Farmland Protection Plan at this series of focus groups. Foresters and maple producers will gather at CCE-Tompkins on June 4th at 7:30pm.
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ServSafe
This 4-hour class on June 6th is designed for food service employees, job seekers, volunteers, and anyone involved in food preparation outside the home. $40/person, please register by May 28th!
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BREAKING UP
Parents Apart® is a 6-hour workshop for parents who want to learn how to help their child(ren) adjust during their separation or divorce, or who are parenting separately. Next workshop is Saturday, June 8!
Last updated: May 22nd 2013 - 2:49pm
