Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s Agriculture Program is encouraging you to consider choosing a locally grown and cut Christmas Tree this year as you celebrate the holidays. When choosing your tree, select a fresh tree that has … [Read more...]
Jamestown Community College Hosting Community Events Sept. 24
Jamestown Community College will host three community events this Wednesday.. The events kick off at noon, September 24, in the Student Union at the Hamilton Collegiate Center with Tie-Dye for Hope. Attendees can meet with community organizations … [Read more...]
Cornell Co-Op Ext. Names Eliza Hensel As Natural Resources Educator
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County has announced that Eliza Hensel has been named their new Natural Resources Educator. CCE Chautauqua has been undergoing an internal capacity study which has led to innovative growth and positive … [Read more...]
Master Gardeners Hosting ‘Evening In The Garden’ On Sept. 17
Chautauqua County Master Gardener volunteers will host their popular “Evening in the Garden” event on Wednesday, September 17. The free event will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the CCE-Chautauqua Demonstration Garden in Jamestown. Leading … [Read more...]
Box Tree Moth Found In Chautauqua County
Cornell Cooperative Extension has announced that an invasive pest that severely damages and sometimes kills boxwood plants has been found in Chautauqua County. The Extension has received reports of Box Tree Moth (Cydalima perspectalis) in the … [Read more...]
Late Blight Found In Cattaraugus County, Affects Tomatoes, Potatoes
Late blight has been found in Cattaraugus County and could affect vegetables in Chautauqua County soon. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County said they received information about late blight from the Cornell Vegetable Program. Late … [Read more...]
61st Annual Chautauqua County 4-H Meat Animal Sale Is Friday
The 61st Annual Chautauqua County 4-H Meat Animal Sale will be held this Friday at the Chautauqua County Fair. The sale, hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension’s 4-H Youth Development Program, begins at noon at the Warren K. Brown Show Arena. … [Read more...]
Sofia Russo Named New Agriculture Program Coordinator At CCE Chautauqua
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County has announced that Sofia Russo is their new Agriculture Program Coordinator. CCE Chautauqua has been undergoing an internal capacity study which has led to innovative growth and positive … [Read more...]
Jamestown Farmers Market Receives Grant To Expand Off-Season Growing
The Jamestown Farmers Market has been awarded a $50,000 Farmers Market Resiliency Grant from New York State. This funding will help expand the market’s reach, increase farmer participation, and improve year-round access to fresh, locally grown … [Read more...]
Cornell Co-Op Ext Receives Funding To Help Transport Kids To The County Fair
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County is receiving funding to help transports kids to the County Fair. The $21,000 in funding from the State Department of Agriculture and Markets is part of $2 million statewide dedicated to promote … [Read more...]
