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Cornell Cooperative Extension

Albany County

  • Agriculture
  • Capital Region SNAP-Ed
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Gardening
  • Home & Family
  • 4-H Youth
  • Health & Wellness
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close-up photo of soil after tilling

advice on soils and nutrients...

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Image by Sandy Repp
greenhouses
Image by Nora Catlin, PhD
Striped cucumber beetle Acalymma vittatum (Fabricius, 1775) from Bugwood.org
Image by David Cappaert, MSU, Bugwood.org
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Agriculture


Visit to a soybean field, July 2014

Capital Area Agriculture & Horticulture Program

Our Team provides agricultural and horticultural workshops, newsletters and consultations for Albany, Schenectady and Washington counties.

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ENY Commercial Hort Team

The Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Team serves the needs of commercial vegetable, tree fruit, grape and berry growers in our region.

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Contact

Amanda Terhune
Local Agriculture Manager
ajt247@cornell.edu
518-765-3500

Last updated March 1, 2023

Agriculture

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Agricultural District Review Worksheet

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NY State Freeze Dates

Visit the NOAA website for a  chart of freeze dates in our area.

Insect Diagnostic Lab

For more information about an insect, or how to deal with an insect problem in or around your home or garden, contact the Insect Diagnostic Lab, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension in the Department of Entomology. For a $25 fee, an insect or related arthropod can be shipped to the lab, or a detailed photo can be emailed, for expert identification. Diagnostician Jason Dombroskie, Ph.D. has many years ofexperience identifying insects and other arthropods. More information about this service, including fact sheets on common outdoor and indoor insects, can be found at http://idl.entomology.cornell.edu/

The USDA Web Soil Survey (WSS) provides soil data and information produced by the National Cooperative Soil Survey. Use their online tool to see soil type data over an aerial map of Albany County.

Events

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  • SNAP-Ed June *Free* Virtual Classes: Healthy Habits for a Busy Life
    Monday, June 12
    8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • FREE EPA LEAD TRAININGS
    Tuesday, June 13
    7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Preserve the Bounty Series | June - October 2023
    Thursday, June 15
    5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Office Closed
    Monday, June 19
    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • FREE EPA LEAD TRAININGS
    Tuesday, June 20
    7:45 AM - 12:00 PM

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Cornell Cooperative Extension
Albany County

24 Martin Road
Voorheesville, NY 12186
TEL: 518-765-3500
FAX: 518-765-2490
albany@cornell.edu
Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm, Weekdays

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