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.
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Start any time!
This 6-class series on breastfeeding is FREE for moms with limited incomes, and just $30 for others. Choose from morning or evening sessions on Mondays. Start any time! Classes are ongoing!
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salad farmers!
Youth aged 3-10 can grow and prepare their own salads at Ithaca Childrens Garden on Thursdays from 5/2 to 6/13 at the Ithaca Children's Garden Cass Park site!
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SAY CHEESE!
Visit local farms, meet the cheesemakers, and sample their products on the Finger Lakes Cheese Trail. First 2012 dates are May 26 & 27th! Try the great cheeses that are being made in the Finger Lakes!
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GARDEN FRESH!
Learn to make cooked strawberry jam & freezer jam in this hands-on class, Offered June 12th OR June 26th. $20/person. Call today!
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LEARN TO CAN
These 2 hands-on workshops in July will cover boiling water bath AND pressure canning! Learn safe and reliable methods for preserving foods at home. $40 for the series.
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SAFE GRILLING
Before you fire up the grill, check out these food safety tips to help ensure that your food is both delicious - and safe - to eat!
