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Honoring Philson Warner—a pioneer in sustainable food systems

Extension associate and founder of the Cornell Learning Labs, Philson Warner, passed away on February 24, 2024. On Wednesday, February 28, Cornell University Cooperative Extension-New York City (CUCE-NYC) staff members gathered virtually to honor ...
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March 4, 2024BLOG, Featured, NEWSaquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Learning Labs, food

High schoolers spawn fish, grow lettuce on NYC school rooftop

Atop a roof overlooking Manhattan’s skyline at sundown Oct. 25, more than 300 public officials and proud parents of Food and Finance High School students toured a first-of-its-kind aquaponics greenhouse. Philson A.A. Warner, founding ...
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October 30, 2017NEWSaquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Learning Labs, CUCE-NYC, hydroponics, New York City, rooftop farming, sustainable agriculture, urban gardening

Organized chaos spells creativity at Brooklyn school science event

A Brooklyn elementary school was transformed into a high-tech laboratory during a Cornell-led science discovery day Oct. 4. About 300 schoolchildren jammed all corners of Public School 21 as part of the 10th annual ...
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October 11, 2017NEWS4-H, 4-H tech, aquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, CUCE-NYC

Urban 4-H: Changing Minds, Changing Lives

Story and Photography by Melissa Cheri A high-tech agricultural lab. Produce grown without soil. High school students in white lab coats running experiments—four floors above the metal detectors that greet them each morning. All ...
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February 2, 2016NEWS4-H, 4-H tech, aquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell University, hydroponics, New York City, science, technology, urban agriculture

Cornell Scientist Takes Korean Delegation On A Tour Of Cornell’s Hydroponics Labs

By Kritika Kulshrestha Cornell scientist Philson A.A. Warner demonstrated his under-construction state-of-the-art aquaponics greenhouse laboratory at the Cornell Learning Labs in New York City on Nov. 9, to a team from the Korea Digital ...
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November 23, 2015NEWSaquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Learning Labs, Cornell University, CUCE-NYC, Food and Finance High School, hydroponics, New York City, rooftop farming, safe foods, STEM, sustainable, sustainable agriculture, urban agriculture, urban farming, urban farms, urban gardening

Cornell Staff Advise NYC Urban Farmers At Symposium

Story by Kritika Kulshrestha Photos by Kritika Kulshrestha and Manhattan Borough President’s Office There is more to urban agriculture than just food production. Urban farming introduces communities, children and adults to the value of ...
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November 19, 2015NEWSaquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Learning Labs, CUCE-NYC, healthy food, hydroponics, New York City, rooftop farming, science, STEM, sustainability, sustainable agriculture, technology, urban agriculture, urban farming, urban farms, Urban Garden Symposium, urban gardening

Revisiting The 2015 Grow: Urban Garden Symposium

Videos and Photos by Manhattan Borough President’s Office Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer’s office in collaboration with CUCE-NYC, Randall’s Island Park Alliance and the American Museum of Natural History organized Grow: Urban Garden Symposium in ...
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November 11, 2015NEWSaquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Learning Labs, CUCE-NYC, healthy food, hydroponics, New York City, rooftop farming, science, STEM, sustainability, sustainable agriculture, technology, urban agriculture, urban farming, urban farms, Urban Garden Symposium, urban gardening

CUCE-NYC Executive Director Introduces Cornell’s Urban Extension Programs To Chinese Delegation

By Kritika Kulshrestha In a special event Oct. 29 at the Cornell University Cooperative Extension office in New York City CUCE-NYC Executive Director Jenni fer Tiffany introduced a 20-member delegation from China’s government agencies ...
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November 2, 2015NEWSaquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Learning Labs, CUCE-NYC, healthy food, hydroponics, New York City, rooftop farming, science, STEM, sustainability, sustainable agriculture, technology, urban agriculture, urban farming, urban farms, urban gardening

Cornell Helps Sow Urban Farming In NYC

Partnering with Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, CUCE-NYC will help to sow innovative urban agriculture projects in Big Apple schools, senior centers and public housing facilities during the next year. Click here for the ...
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CUCE-NYC Executive Director Presents A Webinar On Urban Extension Programs

Jennifer Tiffany, executive director of Cornell University Cooperative Extension New York City – or CUCE-NYC – and the BCTR’s director of outreach and community engagement presented a webinar on urban extension as part of ...
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November 2, 2015NEWSaquaculture, aquaponics, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Learning Labs, CUCE-NYC, healthy food, hydroponics, innovation, New York City, rooftop farming, science, STEM, sustainability, sustainable agriculture, technology, urban agriculture, urban farming, urban farms, urban gardening