What's New:
Updated Directions to our Offices! Please note an additonal traffic light has been added to County Rte. 78. Therefore, directions from Route 84 and Route 17W should now read: Stay on County Route 78 through 3 lights to entrance to Community Campus on the right. Up-to-date directions are available for download here.
Irene/Lee Storm Recovery Info and Resource Page
Introduction to Artisan Cheesemaking Tuesday - Thursday, February 21-23, 2012, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, at the Pine Bush Fire House, Pine Bush, NY 12566. Designed for people interested in the making of artisan cheeses. This class includes two full days of hands-on cheesemaking as well as information about aging cheese, and facilities and equipment for the creamery.
Call for Exhibitors: Dairy-Livestock Day 2012 Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Be a part of our 25th Anniversary Dairy-Livestock Day!
Call for Exhibitors - Regional Horseman's Day 2012 Wednesday, March 16, 2012 from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Harness Racing Museum, 240 Main Street, Goshen, NY.
Hudson Valley Commercial Fruit Growers' School will be held February 14-17 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY. An Educational Program for Tree Fruit, Berry and Grape Growers.
Orange County Flood Forum II - Tuesday, February 7, 2012, Meet and greet starts at 3:30 pm; Presentations from 4:00 - 6:00 pm. O.C. Emergency Services Center, 22 Wells Farm Road, Goshen, NY. Free and open to the public.
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certification Training – Begins February 8, 2012. A training program designed to assist green industry professionals in obtaining the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist designation.
Making Handcrafted Soaps - Saturday, May 5, 2012, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County, 18 Seward Ave., Middletown, NY. Go home with 8 bars of soap! (two each of four different types). Class fills quickly – call to reserve your spot!
Introduction to Artisan Cheesemaking Tuesday - Thursday, February 21-23, 2012, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, at the Pine Bush Fire House, Pine Bush, NY 12566. Designed for people interested in the making of artisan cheeses. This class includes two full days of hands-on cheesemaking as well as information about aging cheese, and facilities and equipment for the creamery.
Stormwater Mgt. for Landscapers and Property Managers (plus NYS DEC Endorsed 4-Hour Contractor Training) Wednesday, March 7, 2012. 8:00 am ~ 4:30 pm, Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County, 18 Seward Ave., Middletown, NY 10940-1919
"Trainee Form" for 4-Hour Erosion & Sediment Control Training on March 7. A form for each trainee must be completed and returned by Feb, 21, 2012. The form can be filled out and sent to cah94@cornell.edu OR faxed to 845-343-7471. In the email or on the fax cover page, please include name, affiliation, phone number, and email. Due to assigned training numbers, no substitutions or transfers are allowed after registration date for the MORNING SESSION ONLY.
Onion School Thursday, March 1, 2012, at Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County, Middletown, NY.
Cultivating Cole Crops Thursday, March 8, 2012, 9:00 am to 12:00 pmat Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County, Middletown, NY
Philadephia International Flower Show Bus Trip - Join the Master Gardeners on a trip to the fabulous Philly Flower Show! Tuesday, March 6, 2012 bus leaves Middletown 8 am, and returns 9 pm..
Regional Horseman's Day - March 16, 2012, 8:15 am - 3:30 pm, Goshen Harness Racing Museum, 240 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924. A full day of presentations, resources and equi-business vendors for the equine professional and discerning horse owner. Topics include Nutrition, Youth/Education, Research, and Farm Safety.
4-H New Leaders Educational Resource Page! Just starting out with your club or joining as an Independent 4-H Family Member? This webpage is for YOU!
Because Kids Don't Come with Directions - Winter-Spring 2012 Parenting Ed series - brochure with listings of parenting programing for the current season.
2012 Hudson Valley Nursery, Greenhouse and Vegetable Production Workshop Thursday, February 9, 2012, at Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County, Middletown, NY.
A Gathering of Gardeners for 2012 A year of monthly home gardening programs, 7:00 ~ 9:00 pm at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Orange County, Middletown, NY. Attend as many programs as you like -- click for details! Click here for coupon good for one free class!
2012 Master Gardener's Speakers Bureau
Cornell University Cooperative Extension Orange County 2011 Annual Report
Video clips
Orange County 4-H takes part in Time Warner's "Connect a Million Minds" program. Cracking Codes in the Digital World gave students with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Orange County's 4H afterschool group an inside look at how Time Warner Cable operates. Courtesy of YNN.
A look at RAPP and Orange County Youth Bureau's collaborative work. Courtesy of YNN, March 2011.
RAPP Through the Years - a report from November 2010. Courtesy of YNN
Self-Guided Community Campus Tree Tour - The Campus is home to a wonderful collection of trees -- this guide contains a map and information on over 40 trees!
Updated: February 9, 2012
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Updated: February 9, 2012