NYS Announces $1.1M Awarded Through SNAP-ED Community Growers and Food Box Grant Programs. Click the link below for more information.
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The Master Gardener Program is a national program of trained volunteers who work in partnership with their county Extension offices to provide gardening information to the local community. To learn more, call us at 315-536-5123 or email Cheryl Flynn at [email protected].

Talking about money and finances as a family is extremely important! On the last day of #AmericaSavesWeek , we encourage you to talk to your family members - from kids to older generations- about your money story, goals, the importance of saving, and using credit wisely

It’s #AmericaSavesWeek , and we need you to know ONE THING: Paying down debt IS Saving! If your goal is to #ReduceDebt , identify your money story with America Saves! #ASW2024

Today, we want you to recognize that your current situation will determine when and how you are able to start saving. Identify your money story with America Saves for encouragement, accountability, and support along the way! #ASW2024

No matter where you are financially, #AmericaSavesWeek allows for a financial check-in to get you from where you are right now to where you want to be. How would you describe your current financial situation? America Saves #ASW2024

It’s #AmericaSavesWeek ! Today, we’re focused on the easiest way to save. A great place to start building your financial confidence is to set up automatic savings. America Saves #ASW2024

Yates County 4-H is hiring a Youth Educator. For more information or to apply, visit bit.ly/3U18qcN. Applications MUST be in by April 18th, 2024.

With a whopping 53% of the vote, the American Bumblebee advances to the final round. But whom will they be challenging for the top pollinator spot? Tune in tomorrow (April 3rd) to find out!

ICYMI: Don't forget to vote in Round #3 of this year's Pollinator Tournament! youtu.be/WbdC3hQ2cSg?si…

We're halfway through the Yates County Pollinator Tournament: Bombus Bowl Edition! The American Bumblebee and the Orange-belted Bumblebee are now competing for a spot in the final round. To vote for your favorite, click the link below: forms.gle/SLXxXFcaKoAmAK…

With a combined 59% of the vote, the Golden northern Bumblebee and the Half-black Bumblebee will compete one-on-one during Week #4 of the tournament (April 3rd). In the meantime, voting in Round #3 starts TOMORROW (March 27th), so watch this space for updates!

The NYS Wine Grape Growers are partnering with NYCAMH to hold a respirator fit testing this Friday, March 29, from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Branchport Firehouse on Route 54A. Appointments are required and can be made by calling (800) 343-7527 or emailing [email protected].

ICYMI: Don't forget to vote for your two favorite pollinators in Round 2 of the Pollinator Tournament. Click the link below: forms.gle/5zqXvCgcTyEMuS…

New York Farm Bureau members donated eight million pounds of food to regional foodbanks across the state last year through the Harvest for All program. Click the link below to read more: bit.ly/4akVvYg

The Finger Lakes Shared Business Network (FLSBN) is hiring a Lead IT Manager. Click the link below for more information (or to apply). All applications must be received online by 11:59 pm on April 25, 2024. bit.ly/3Vpy7Vu

Voting in Round #2 of the Pollinator Tournament is now open! This week's matchup features the second set of four pollinators from the bracket map. Click the link to vote for your top two favorites:
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Happy #NationalAgDay !

A huge THANK YOU to all of the outstanding people working in ag, who help keep food on our tables. We are grateful to work with you as part of our mission.🙌 #ThankaFarmer

Gardening Matters Day is Saturday, April 13th! Join the Yates County Master Gardeners for a discussion on vegetable container gardening, garden planning, and herb gardens/benefits. To RSVP, visit our website at bit.ly/gmday24 or call CCE-Yates County at (315) 536-5123.