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Think Spring! Winter Lectures For Home Gardeners Returns in 2010

Jan 28, 2010

â€œFour fun and informative seminars to choose fromâ€ Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County Master Gardener Program will once again offer a series of workshops during February and March to help the avid home gardener get prepared for spring. Classes will be...

FREE Workshop for Solar Farmers Coming to New Paltz

Jan 14, 2010

A free workshop for Solar Farmers will be held at The Terrace at SUNY New Paltz on Friday, February 5 from 2:00pm â€“ 6:00pm. Highlights of the program will include presentations on designing and installing solar electric (photovoltaic) systems, financing your project...

Farms to Food Pantries – Multi-County Apple Gleaning

Jan 13, 2010

On October 12th and 27th, UlsterCorps volunteers participated in a region-wide gleaning initiative. Stiles Najac, Food Security Coorindator for CCE Orange, contacted us about a farmer in Columbia County who was willing to let us glean at his orchard. We put together a...

Farms to Food Pantries Action Alert 12/12/2009

Dec 12, 2009

We are confirmed for this Wednesday 12/16 for our Farms to Food Pantries pickup & delivery! Schedule: 9:50am 3-4 volunteers meet at Woodcrest in Rifton to help load apple sauce into truck 10:15am As many strong volunteers & sturdy vehicles as possible converge at...