Food & Nutrition Programs
Cornell Cooperative Extension has educational workshops, applied research projects, and lots of useful information on food-related subjects from food safety and nutrition to healthy eating on a limited budget.
Cornell's Eat3 Website Up and Running
Eat Well, Eat Local and Eat Together – Eat3. This is the message Cornell Cooperative Extension is delivering across New York and throughout the farmers’ market season. Eat3 features local and healthful meals that families can prepare and enjoy together using locally grown produce. Visit the website www.eat3.org for recipes with nutrition information and information for how to access locally grown foods in your area. Read more
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Egg Recall?
Check your eggs against the FDA's list of recalled brands and learn tips for handling eggs safely from these links on our site.
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Garden Chefs
South Asian cooking will be featured on 9/5 at this Ithaca Children's Garden program! $4/child or $3/child if from the same family. No need to register!
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Cheese Trail
Visit local farms, meet the cheesemakers, and sample their products on the new Finger Lakes Cheese Trail. Several dates are scheduled.
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Local Meats
Meet livestock producers from across the Finger Lakes, learn about their farms and products, and taste samples at the Local Meats Education & Tasting Fair on 11/14.
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Breastfeeding
FREE 6-class series on breastfeeding for low income moms on Mondays. Start any time! Choose from morning or evening sessions.
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local gardens
Visit our map and see the wide range of gardens in Tompkins County, including community gardens, school and educational gardens, farmers' markets, and more!
