Ithaca The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County program will provide an overview of the relevant geology and water issues related to drilling and hydrofracking and the potential economic benefits and community impacts.
It is produced by Eat Smart NY educators, a Cornell Cooperative Extension program that receives training and technical assistance from nutritional sciences senior extension associate Joan Paddock and associate professor Jamie Dollahite.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County is holding its major fundraising event, The Second Annual Good Earth Gala on Friday, May 2 at 7 p.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Capitalizing on the naturally competitive nature of young people as a way to get them moving is one of the strategies employed in Choose Health, a Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H program aimed at reducing childhood obesity and educating children about healthy lifestyles.
Faculty in the College of Human Ecology are increasing their research activites so as to provide cornell Cooperative Extension with more knowledge regarding the causes, prevention, and impact of obesity," said Josephine Swanson, assistant dean and associate director of Cornell Cooperative Extension Among those studies; John Cawley, an associate professor in the Department of Policy Analysis and Management, studies health economics, particularly the economics of obesity in a major study Cawley found that "weight lowers wages for white females.
Today, Cornell Cooperative Extension is a powerful connector of high-impact work to the people of New York, and the college's research, scholarship, and outreach extend beyond the boundaries of campus to benefit New York, the nation, and the world.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "If a soldier's spouse can become employed after relocating to a new base, that greatly improves the quality of life for the whole family," says Catherine Moore, program leader for nutrition and Fort Drum programs with Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Jefferson County.
Extension for the Unexpected Horrific sights, smells, and other insults to the senses did not matter when county Cornell Cooperative Extension educators called for help last year, and Extension experts in the College of Human Ecology responded with what they do best: provide science-based, understandable information on what to do about the unexpected.
