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Agriculture and Natural Resources

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Supports a prosperous agricultural industry through programs ranging from laboratory research to home gardening. 

Guide agritourism development at working farms to attract, educate, and inspire visitors. 

Facilitated agriculture economic development to maximizes farm profitability, increase access to and utilization of local farm products, improve on-farm employment and identify ways to apply appropriate and sustainable technologies to farm operations.

Provides education about commercial Horticulture information for lawn and landscape maintenance, greenhouses, garden center businesses, and golf courses.

Operates the Finger Lakes Grape Program where wine and juice grape growing specialists are available to advise on vineyard plans and troubleshoot any problems.

Provides access to commercial vegetable researchers and field technicians who are available for questions and education.

Operates a network of dairy and field crop specialists who are available to advise on crop plans and troubleshoot any problems. 

 Provides a Pesticide Training Program Series.

Provides Maple syrup production information, for the producer, consumer and general public. This includes numerous maple syrup production fact sheets, publications and frequently asked questions; along with student/teacher activities, maple recipes, and upcoming workshops.

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Eligibility: Some programs have age and Ontario County residency requirements.

Application Process: Call office for information.

Required Documentation: Call for information.

Fees: Vary for programs. Some have no fees. Provisions made for low-income groups and families.

Coverage Note: Ontario County.

Cultural Competency: Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion training for staff

Languages: Spanish-

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Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ontario County

Map Marker 1
480 N Main Street
Canandaigua NY 14424
Main:
(Sr. Administrative Assistant)
Main:
(Office)
After Hours:
(Executive Director cell)
Hours:
Office hours: M-F 8:00AM-4:00PM.
Selected programs are offered during the evening and/or weekends.
Disabilities Access:
Ramp to downstairs meeting rooms.

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Staff

Nancy Anderson
Sr. Administrative Assistant
nea8@cornell.edu
585-394-3977 ext. 427

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