Cornell Cooperative Extension
Tompkins County
615 Willow Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14850-3555
(607) 272-2292
tompkins@cornell.edu
Resources
Agriculture
- Current Growing Degree Days
- Guide to Marketing Channels (3.95 MB)
- Late Blight: Planning for 2010
- Leek Moth in New York State
- Managing Late Blight in Tomato and Potato - An Essential Part of Gardening
- Organic Matter in Soil
- Performance of Tomatoes for Late Blight & Early Blight
- School & Community Garden Resource Guide ( bytes)
- Soil Texture
- Success with Live Christmas Trees
- Temperature Averages
Community
- 10 Tips for Building Community Leadership (Margo Hittleman) (13.22 KB)
- School & Community Garden Resource Guide ( bytes)
- School & Community Garden Resource Guide (4.22 MB)
Energy
- Affordable Green Building - Joseph Laquatra - Green Building Seminar Series 2012 (1.97 MB)
- Biomass Combustion in Europe -- Overview on Technologies and Regulations (3.3 MB)
- CCE-Tompkins Role with Natural Gas Drilling in the Marcellus Shale
- Climate Change (4.28 MB)
- DEC Says No Deadline for SGEIS (75.28 KB)
- Deep Energy Retrofits (3.85 MB)
- Energy Contractors
- Energy Framwork Table
- EPA Public Meeting on Hydraulic Fracturing Study
- Gas Drilling in Bradford County, PA
- Guide to Establishing a Shared-Intern Program (327.99 KB)
- Health Risks of Fracking Chemicals-Adam Law (2.65 MB)
- Health Risks of Fracking Chemicals-Ron Bishop (3.49 MB)
- Health Risks of Fracking Chemicals-Tom Shelley (878.36 KB)
- Health Risks of Fracking References-Tom Shelley (34.7 KB)
- IJ Energy Savings CFL (434.35 KB)
- Leadership Education Quick Guide (720.09 KB)
- Leadership Education Report Template (701.6 KB)
- Leadership Education Scheduling E-mail (35.09 KB)
- Leadership Education Visit Confirmation Letter (129.09 KB)
- PACE Resolution
- PACE Sample Resolution
- PACE Senate Bill (55.59 KB)
- Pace Summary (110.87 KB)
- Portable Electric Heaters (11.58 KB)
- Residential Energy Efficiency Market Demand (203.55 KB)
- Tompkins CFL Recycling Centers (47.69 KB)
- Weatherizing Windows - Mark Pierce - 2012 Seminar Series presentation slides (2.09 MB)
- Weatherizing Windows - Shad Ryan - 2012 Seminar Series presentation slides (208.74 KB)
- WRC Acronyms (11.21 KB)
- YouTube: contend consumption and content production (6.74 MB)
Environment
- CCE-Tompkins Role with Natural Gas Drilling in the Marcellus Shale
- DEC Says No Deadline for SGEIS (75.28 KB)
- EPA Public Meeting on Hydraulic Fracturing Study
- Extent of Marcellus in NYS (236.69 KB)
- Gas Drilling in Bradford County, PA
- Health Risks of Fracking Chemicals-Adam Law (2.65 MB)
- Health Risks of Fracking Chemicals-Ron Bishop (3.49 MB)
- Health Risks of Fracking Chemicals-Tom Shelley (878.36 KB)
- Health Risks of Fracking References-Tom Shelley (34.7 KB)
- Indicators of Sustainability Full Report (209.35 KB)
- Letter from Tompkins County Administrator explaining the urgency of obtaining funding to fight hydrilla (1.66 MB)
- Marcellus and Utica Shales in NY (4.26 MB)
- NS shale layers (711.54 KB)
- NYS Stratigraphy (156.39 KB)
- Rain Garden PowerPoint (37.13 MB)
- School & Community Garden Resource Guide ( bytes)
Environment
- Affordable Green Building - Joseph Laquatra - Green Building Seminar Series 2012 (1.97 MB)
- Biomass Combustion in Europe -- Overview on Technologies and Regulations (3.3 MB)
- Deep Energy Retrofits (3.85 MB)
- Endothal Herbicide Monitoring Results 2011 (737.57 KB)
- Glomski, L.A. and M.D. Netherland. 2011. Does Hydrilla Grow an Inch Per Day? Journal of Aquatic Plant Management. (3.46 MB)
- Howartha-Engelder GHG Debate (1.91 MB)
- Letter from Tompkins County Administrator explaining the urgency of obtaining funding to fight hydrilla (1.66 MB)
- Plant Monitoring Post-Herbicide Treatment 2011 (5.22 MB)
- Southern Tributaries to Cayuga Lake Dredging Project Report (4.52 MB)
- Weatherizing Windows - Mark Pierce - 2012 Seminar Series presentation slides (2.09 MB)
- Weatherizing Windows - Shad Ryan - 2012 Seminar Series presentation slides (208.74 KB)
Family
- Family & Community Well-Being Programs (307.46 KB)
- Family Resource Directory (758.74 KB)
- How Can You Best Help Your Kids Through Separation and Divorce? Keep them away from the conflict.
- Ten Things All Children Need (104.07 KB)
- Top Ten Ways to Help Your Child through Your Separation/Divorce
Food
- Causes and Possible Solutions for Problems with Canned Foods (69.5 KB)
- Barbecue Food Safety (207.99 KB)
- Canning Fruits, Tomatoes and Vegetables (56.64 KB)
- Cold Storage Chart (85 KB)
- Cornell Chicken BBQ Sauce and Safe Chicken Barbecues
- Drying Fruits and Vegetables (586.14 KB)
- Food Product Dating (115.25 KB)
- Food Safety for Summer Grilling
- Food Safety in Power Outages
- Freezing Fruits and Vegetables (167.55 KB)
- Garlic - Safe Methods to Store, Preserve and Enjoy (20.55 KB)
- Garlic-in-Oil
- Handy Reference for Canning Fruits (46.9 KB)
- Handy Reference for Canning Vegetables (46.96 KB)
- Handy Reference for Drying Meat Jerky (19.5 KB)
- Handy Reference for Freezing Fruits (134.2 KB)
- Handy Reference for Freezing Vegetables (141.97 KB)
- Let's Talk Turkey
- Safe Internal Temperature Chart
- School & Community Garden Resource Guide ( bytes)
- Water for Emergency Use
Gardening
- Canning Fruits, Tomatoes and Vegetables (56.64 KB)
- Current Growing Degree Days
- Late Blight: Planning for 2010
- Managing Late Blight in Tomato and Potato - An Essential Part of Gardening
- Organic Matter in Soil
- Performance of Tomatoes for Late Blight & Early Blight
- School & Community Garden Resource Guide ( bytes)
- School & Community Garden Resource Guide (4.22 MB)
- Soil Texture
- Success with Live Christmas Trees
- Temperature Averages
Your Home
- Affordable Green Building - Joseph Laquatra - Green Building Seminar Series 2012 (1.97 MB)
- Cleaning Products You Can Make at Home
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Meeting Minutes - Sept 2010 (40 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Minutes - January 2011 (88.66 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Minutes - November 2010 (204.32 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Minutes - October 2010 (201.46 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Minutes - Sept 2010 (198.27 KB)
- Deep Energy Retrofits (3.85 MB)
- Hiring a Mold Remediation Contractor (600.43 KB)
- Home Improvements: Tips for Avoiding Problems
- Maintenance of Hardwood Floors
- Model Residential Lease (127.85 KB)
- Moisture Condensation at the Windows (27.8 KB)
- Mold Control and Clean Up Basics
- Mold Fact Sheet (476.88 KB)
- NEW LEAD PAINT RULES FOR 2010
- Portable Electric Heaters (11.58 KB)
- Residential Heating Oil Prices -- What Consumers Should Know
- School & Community Garden Resource Guide ( bytes)
- Sealing Air Leaks (83.66 KB)
- Security Deposit Inventory (94.78 KB)
- Settling Landlord - Tenant Disputes
- Stain Removal Guide (157.25 KB)
- Tips and Tools for Home Improvements (295.92 KB)
- Weatherizing Windows - Shad Ryan - 2012 Seminar Series presentation slides (208.74 KB)
- Your Septic System: Considerations When Building or Remodeling a Home (304.72 KB)
- Your Septic System: How to Conserve Water in Your Home or Yard (328.73 KB)
- Your Septic System: Overview and Maintenance (397.8 KB)
- Your Septic System: What You Need to Know When Buying or Selling a House (296.57 KB)
Your Money
- 5 Tips for Improving Your Credit Score (94.82 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Meeting Minutes - Sept 2010 (40 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Minutes - January 2011 (88.66 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Minutes - November 2010 (204.32 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Minutes - October 2010 (201.46 KB)
- Consumer and Financial Ed. Program Committee Minutes - Sept 2010 (198.27 KB)
- Consumer's Guide to Credit Cards (FRB)
- Deter, detect, defend: avoid ID theft (FTC)
- Portable Electric Heaters (11.58 KB)
- Settling Landlord - Tenant Disputes
- U.S. Dept. of Labor Guide to Retirement Savings
- What Do My Habits Cost? (42 KB)
- What You Need to Know : New Overdraft Rules for Debit and ATM Cards (FRB)
- Who's Calling? Recognize & Report Phone Scams (FTC)

