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CALS Research and Impact

Information about CALS research projects and their impact throughout the world

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Projects 1 – 10 of 17

Building successful new farm enterprises

2008 project

The New York Beginning Farmer Project Leadership Team is coordinating statewide support for all new or aspiring farmers in New York. Our team of educators, farmers, agriculture development specialists, agriculture farm business management planners,...

Community IPM: reducing risk across New York

1999 project

The New York State Community Integrated Pest Management (NYS CIPM) Program at Cornell University is the only one of its kind in the country and addresses pest problems where people live, learn, work, and play—using methods that pose minimal risk to...

Enhancing organic agriculture research and extension in the Northeast U.S.

2008 project

Organic agriculture has come to the forefront as an important opportunity for all farm sectors, across the country. Through our efforts, we have increased the research and extension support of these producers. We have identified strategies and...

Forest farming and sustainable forest management training

Both students and non students from the region have received training in forest farming that has significant income potential as well as contributing to sustainable forest management.

Improving field crop extension outreach through enhanced growing season communication opportunities

2008 – 2010 project

Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) educators are Cornell University’s front line in helping New York field crop producer clientele with crop production and pest management issues. Keeping CCE personnel informed on the latest information and...

Improving field crop extension outreach through enhanced growing season communication opportunities

2008 – 2010 project

Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) educators are Cornell University’s front line in helping New York field crop producer clientele with crop production and pest management issues. Keeping CCE personnel informed on the latest information and...

Integrated Pest Management of Ornamental Crops in New York

2006 project

The goal of this work is to bring research-based information and integrated pest management (IPM) innovations to ornamental greenhouse, nursery, Christmas tree and sod producers in Western New York. Projects involve Cornell faculty, Extension...

IPM In-depth: Improving crop management in NY greenhouses and nurseries through hands-on workshops

2009 project

Building on the success of the annual, campus based IPM In-depth workshop, (a hands-on educational program for growers) we proposed, and received funding from the New York Farm Viability Institute for, adding a series of programs to be held at...

Know Your Audience - A Multi-pronged Approach to Information Transfer and Impact Assessment.

2007 project

Computers, clickers and video clips have been added to the arsenal of Coffee Pots and Crop Updates to help the members of the Lake Erie Regional Grape Program address the needs of an audience that is as diverse as it is geographically spread out.

New York IPM E-Newsletter for Ornamental Crops

2009 project

In an effort to effectively distribute Integrated Pest Management information to extension educators in the Cornell Extension system an electronic newsletter was established. The purpose of this e-newsletter is to provide integrated pest...