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Cornell Cooperative initiative seeks to keep junk food out of food pantries
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County is leading an initiative to improve the nutritional content of food collection and donation programs, and is offering to help organizations hosting food … more
Build a garden in a drum
How to convert a 55-gallon drum into a space-saving and environmentally friendly vertical garden is the subject of a presentation at 6 p.m. June 6 at the Old Forge Library, 220 Crosby Blvd. The … more
Food bank announces dates, menu for June Food $en$e
Registration for the June Food $en$e program — open to everyone regardless of income — will be held at First United Methodist Church in Rome, the First Baptist Church in Rome, Lake Delta Fire … more
New Hartford farmers markets starts June 4
NEW HARTFORD — New Hartford Chamber of Commerce will host its Farmers Market beginning Tuesday, June 4 at 3 p.m. in a new location: the Sherrill Brook Park on New Paris Road/Route 12. The farmers … more
Gardeners of Rome plant sale May 18 at CCCC
The Gardeners of Rome will hold its annual Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 18 at Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St. There will be annuals, perennials and baked goods for … more
Spring fling in your own backyard
Tasty, healthy food is no magic trick for your health. You have to work for your health with body, mind, and soul. Even in the spring time some magic is needed to grow. To complete the tasks of … more
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Gardeners of Rome movie night Monday
Gardeners of Rome will host a movie night at 7 p.m. Monday, April 29 at Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St. The movie will be Longwood Gardens “Flowers throughout the Seasons.” … more
Gardeners of Rome hosts trip
The Gardeners of Rome is hosting a bus trip on Saturday, June 22.  The bus will leave Rome at 8:30 a.m. to Strawberry Fields Hydroponic Farm for a tour, refreshments and taste testing. Lunch will … more
Foothills Rural Food Pantry, pet pantry announces April hours
HOLLAND PATENT — Foothills Rural Food Pantry, Sarah’s Pet Pantry and The County Corner Thrift Shop, located at the Presbyterian Church, have released their April hours. The Food Pantry, Sarah’s … more
Cornell Coop offers soil pH testing
WHITESTOWN — Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County offers in-house soil pH testing for home gardens and lawns at a cost of $2 per sample. Gardeners should test their soil at least every three … more
Area youths give 4-H presentations
WHITESTOWN — Today communication and information are right in our pockets and at our fingertips. But at what price? The loss of verbal communication? Add to that with the fact that standing up and … more
Food bank announces dates, menu for April Food $en$e
Registration for the April Food $en$e program — open to everyone regardless of income — will be held at First United Methodist Church in Rome, the First Baptist Church in Rome, Lake Delta Fire … more
Hydroponics topic of Gardeners of Rome meeting Monday
Gardeners of Rome will hold their monthly meeting on Monday, March 25, at 7 p.m. at  the Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St. The guest speaker Christina Carambia has won many grants … more
BOCES offers culinary courses
NEW HARTFORD — Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES continuing education is offering the following Culinary Classes at 4747 Middle Settlement Road. Students must be registered one week prior to start … more
Recruits sought for Master Gardener Program
Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County Master Gardener Program is recruiting potential program candidate trainees for the 2019 gardening season. Trainees will get hands-on teaching on gardening … more
Cornell Extension offers farmers market workshop
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Lewis County has scheduled two sessions of training on selling at farmers markets. Lindsey Pashow, agriculture business development and marketing specialist for … more
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