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Cornell Cooperative Extension

Albany County

  • Agriculture
  • Capital Region SNAP-Ed
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Food, Nutrition & Health
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Food, Nutrition & Health


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Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County offers free or low-cost educational workshops and lots of useful information on food-related topics from food safety and nutrition to healthy eating on a limited budget. Explore our links, check out our upcoming events, then give us a call to learn more!

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Healthy Recipes

Super-Food Recipes Packed with Phytonutrients Phytochemicals are nutrients from plants that promote health, antioxidants are a form of phytochemicals. Try these recipes to get super-foods packed with phytonutrients into your diet.

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Fish Advisory

Healthy Advice for Eating the Fish You Catch

Fishing is a fun, relaxing, low impact sport that puts healthy food on your dinner table!

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Contact

Karen Roberts Mort
Association Resource Educator
kem18@cornell.edu
office 518-765-3552 | cell 518-618-5595

Last updated November 24, 2025

Food, Nutrition & Health

  • For Agencies
  • Capital Region SNAP-ED
  • Cooking & Nutrition Classes
  • Diabetes Care & Education
  • Food Preservation
  • Food Safety & Storage
  • Harvest Connection
  • Healthy Advice for Eating the Fish You Catch
  • Recipes
  • Resolve to Eat More Fish in 2025
  • Wild Game

Are you eligible for SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)? Find out if you can receive SNAP benefits and apply online at MyBenefits.NY.gov.

Events

    Lean chicken with green beans and tomatoes
  • Free Dining With Diabetes Zoom Series
    Tomorrow
    6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
  • Raising a Money Smart Kid (via Zoom)
    Tomorrow
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Nurturing Routines (via Zoom)
    Thursday, December 18
    12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
  • *FREE* EPA Lead Trainings
    Thursday, December 18
    7:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • *FREE* EPA Lead Trainings
    Tuesday, December 23
    7:45 AM - 5:00 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: 8:00am-4:00pm, Weekdays

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