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It may seem like NASA is an unlikely candidate to help in food security, but through a partnership between the agency and Cornell AgriTech and Cornell CALS, innovative tools are being developed to help bolster disease detection in specialty crops. More at
ICYMI: NASA NASA Acres toured our Ithaca, Cornell AgriTech & Lake Erie campuses this week to explore new partnerships that could rapidly extend Cornell University research into the food & ag community to assist with today’s most pressing agriculture challenges. news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/0…
9/24: Learn how two #FingerLakes farms strive to increase the resiliency and profitability of their soils & operations through a suite of regenerative practices: establishing multi-purpose trees, silvopasture, cropland conversion to pastures & bale grazing newyorksoilhealth.org/calendar_event…
Facing off against engineers from across the country on solutions to real-world challenges, Cornell University M.Eng. students earned 5th in the advanced division of the ASABE.org Robotics Student Design Competition w/ their strawberry-pruning robot. Cornell Engineering engineering.cornell.edu/news/strawberr…
The Milk Bar has been serving up cups of milk for just 25 cents at the New York State Fair since 1983. Staffed by ~40 teenagers selected & trained by Cornell Cooperative Extension Cayuga County, the Milk Bar provides a unique learning opportunity about NYS' dairy industry.🥛 news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/0…
Inspired by these incredible friends & colleagues - celebrating Women’s Day at the Fair with award winners Cornell Small Farms Program Dr. Rangarajan - Legacy Award & Allison Dehonney from Buffalo Go Green - Urban Farmer Award, & Damali Wynter from NY Ag and Markets!
So proud of Dr. Ketterings Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP). ❤️ her incredible dedication to on-farm research partnerships & digital ag recognized by New York State Fair in 1st Women in Agriculture Research Innovation award! NY Ag and Markets Northeast Dairy Producers Association Inc.
We're so proud to celebrate these three inspiring CALS researchers honored at yesterday's New York State Fair for their leadership, innovation & impactful contributions to NYS agriculture. Congratulations Christine Smart, Quirine Ketterings and Anu Rangarajan! 🎉
.Cornell Animal Science prof Julio Giordano joins ADSA's podcast 'Dairy Digressions' to explain the evolution of his work—from his most hated PhD experiment to his current research— explains why he chose a faculty position over a career in industry, & more.🎙️open.spotify.com/episode/4dOgGL…
Significant revisions have been made to the USDA Nutrition’s food assistance program for women, infants and children (WIC). Informed by National Academies report co-authored by Cornell University faculty, WIC has more support for long-term breastfeeding & more. news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/0…
.Cornell University's ‘Tall Grass, Small Gas’ initiative saves ~9.7k lbs of CO2 emissions/year. The shift also has almost eliminated nitrogen fertilizer, which emits the damaging greenhouse gas nitrous oxide. #CleanAirNow More on campus environmental solutions: news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/0…