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TCC Giving Away Almost 2,000 Backpacks with School Supplies at Community Picnics

August 1, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Center and The Waterfront Foundation will be giving away nearly 2,000 backpacks for a ninth year at community picnic events in August. Volunteers helped assemble the backpacks filled with school supplies that will be given away at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cornell Cooperative Extension, Jamestown Mobile Market, Jamestown Public Market, The Chautauqua Center, The Waterfront Foundation

Live Poultry Shows, Exhibitions Banned to Help Stop Spread of Avian Bird Flu

April 20, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The State Department of Agriculture and Markets has banned all live poultry shows and exhibitions to try to stop the spread of Avian Bird flu. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, a highly contagious, fatal, flu-like disease of poultry, has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Avian flu, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County, highly pathogenic avian influenza, New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

People Being Asked to Take Down Bird Feeders To Stop Avian Flu Spread

March 16, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

People are being advised to take down their bird feeders to help stop the spread of Avian flu. Cornell Cooperative Extension said highly pathogenic avian influenza is a serious, fatal disease of poultry that, since the beginning of the year, has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Avian flu, Cornell Cooperative Extension, highly pathogenic avian influenza, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Cornell Cooperative Extension Warning About Cucurbit Downey Mildew

August 2, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Cornell Cooperative Extension Vegetable Program is warning that “Cucurbit Downey Mildew" has been found in neighboring counties and is expected it to be found soon here in Chautauqua County. C-D-M causes rectangular checkerboarding that stays … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cucurbit Downey Mildew

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Josh Putman – April 29, 2021

April 30, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Cornell Cooperative Extension Field Crop Specialist Josh Putnam about current soil conditions and what's going on with the growing season in Chautauqua County. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Cornell Cooperative Extension, Josh Putman

WNY is On Target For Growing Season Even With Cool Soil Conditions

April 28, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

While soil conditions are cooler than usual, Western New York is on target for its growing season. Cornell Cooperative Extension Field Crop Specialist Josh Putman said corn and soybean planting are just starting in the area. Even with temperatures in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cornell Cooperative Extension, Josh Putman

COVID -19 Supplies Available for Agricultural Producers

May 7, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Cornell Cooperative Extension Western New York Region, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties have sanitizer and face masks available for distribution. Cornell Cooperative Extensions of Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Allegany … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Cornell Cooperative Extension, COVID-19, Department of Agriculture and Markets

Tickets Still Available for Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Green Tie Affairs Feb. 24 in Mayville

February 21, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s 4-H Youth Development Program still has pre-sale tickets available for their 7th Annual 4-H Green Tie Affair benefit dinner on Sunday, February 24, 2019. Tickets for this fun event are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 4-H Youth Program, Cornell Cooperative Extension

Cornell Cooperative Extension Warns of Late Blight Disease

August 24, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Members of Cornell Cooperative Extension are asking local growers to be on the lookout for a disease that can damage tomatoes and other crops. According to a recent release from CCE, Late Blight was detected in Cattaraugus County on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Vegetable Program, Late Blight

Craft Beverage Summit Planned for Aug. 11 in Portland, NY

August 1, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

PORTLAND NY - Have you ever wondered what is involved in the creation of a craft brewery, winery, or cidery? The answers to many of your questions can be found at the inaugural Chautauqua County Craft Beverage Summit to be held on Thursday, Aug. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Craft Beverage Summit, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Cheryl Thayer, Chris Hansen, Climbing Bines Craft Ales Company, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County, Cornell Lake Erie Research and Extension Laboratory, Cortni Stahl, Five & 20 Spirits and Brewing, Gary Burmaster, Harvest NY, Jimmy Walsh, Joe Nelson, Kevin Martin, Lake Erie Regional Grape Program, Liberty Vineyards and Winery, Mario Mazza, NY Craft Malt LLC, Pam Burmaster, Penn State University, Star Cider LLC, Ted Hawley, Vince Horrigan

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