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Educational Programs and Resources
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Agriculture

  • Our Adirondack Harvest program links local farmers with local and regional markets to enhance revenues and stengthen the county’s agricultural economy. This includes marketing, new product development, and educational programs.
  • Programs in Crop Production, Pesticide Applicator Training, Farm Business Management, and PRO-Dairy programs offer production and profitability skills to farmers, while helping them to protect the environment at the same time.
  • CCE and the Agriculture and Farmland Protection Board coordinate the Agricultural District program and Conservation Easement purchase program. We participate in the NE Regional Fruit Program for commercial apples, small fruit and cold season grape development.
  • We have 3 experiment stations in Essex County: Uihlein Maple Station, Uihlein Potato Research Station, and Cornell Willsboro Research Farm for crop management.

    Natural Resources and Community Development

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  • Assist Lake and River Associations to implement projects supported by the community such as Lake Champlain Basin Program, Lincoln Pond Assoc., Goodnow Flow Assoc., Boquet River Assoc. and Au Sable River Assoc., etc.
  • Provide assistance for fledgling not-for-profit groups to organize and implement community development such as Altai Assistance Project.
  • Provide invasive animal and weed control recommendations as well as working with organizations to implement community control programs.

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  • We have 35 + trained and active Master Gardeners, a Consumer Horticulture Hot-Line web site, and a variety of educational programs including participation with farmers’ markets.
  • We coordinate the Clinton/Essex maple educational program.
  • Commercial horticulture is implemented through a contract with Clinton County. This includes: research and educational programs on turf care and landscape practices, non-toxic and integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.

    Family and Youth Development

  • 4-H Club Programs
  • Community Partnership Programs
  • Teen Leadership Programs
  • After School Programs
  • 4-H Fundraisers-Essex County
  • 4-H Exhibitors Handbook & Forms
  • Cancer Screening Program

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    Nutrition

  • Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program provides funding for target audiences to receive programs on improving food safety, healthy food choices, and food resource management and food security.
  • Office of the Aging nutrition education at the senior nutrition sites.
  • An agreement with Elizabethtown Community Hospital funds nutrition services for newly diagnosed clients with nutrition related diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, weight management, and food allergies to learn how to manage their diet and disease.
  • Diabetes Support Group in Essex County.
  • Public Health MOMS nutritional assessment and counselling.
  • ACAP Head Start nutrition programs.

    Energy Education & Resources

  • NYSERDA and NY Energy Smart programs on energy conservation and energy resource management. Check out the energy smart rebates for residents, contractors and suppliers who participate in the Energy Smart program. Check our website for upcoming community events.
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    This site was last updated: August 4, 2009
    Contact us at: phone (518) 962-4810 fax (518) 962-8241

    Or email comments to: essex@cornell.edu

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    Cancer Screening Program


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    Cancer Screenings For Men & Women Without Health Insurance
    Cancer Screening Program of Essex & Franklin Counties
    Call now to see if you qualify!
    Essex County: 1-877-275-6266
    or 518-962-4810 x 415
    The Cancer Screening Program has health care providers throughout Essex and Franklin County
    Screenings for Men

  • Age 50 and over – Annual colorectal cancer screening using the easy at-home kit

    • Screenings for Women

  • Age 40 – Pap Test, Annual Clinical Breast Exam & Mammogram
  • Age 50 – add an annual colorectal cancer screening using the easy at-home kit
    • Early Detection is Your Best Protection!
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    After School

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    After School Announcement Flyer

    After School Enrollment Form

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    Home Energy Resources

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    Home Energy Resources Fact Sheets

    Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

    Home Heating Emergency
    Essex County Department of Social Services
    7551 Court Street
    P. O. Box 217
    Elizabethtown, New York 12932-0217
    (518) 873-3445
    AFTER HOURS: SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT (518) 873-3346

    NYS Energy Research and Development Authority

    NY Energy Smart

    NY Energy Facts (PDF)

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    Energy Policy Act of 2005

    Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency

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    August 12 through 16, 2009

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    Essex County Fair Web Site

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    4-H Fair Exhibitor Handbook 2009
    4H Fair Entry Form 2009
    4H Fair Exhibit Card
    4H Fair Exhibitor Info Tag
    4H Fair Livestock Entry 2009

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    More Links

    USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service

    NYS Agricultural Statistics Service

    New York State Data Center

    US Census Bureau

    National Natural Resources Conservation Service

    NY State Agriculture and Markets

    Adirondack North Country Association

    NY Farm Viability Institute

    Cornell Cooperative Extension

    Cornell Sheep Program

    Cornell Beef Cattle Management

    Cornell Small Farms Program

    Cornell Animal Science Department

    Cornell Food Science Department

    North East Organic Network

    Extension Disaster Network

    NYS Cattle Health Assurance Program

    Poisonous Plants

    Cornell Publications

    PRO – DAIRY

    Vegetable Diseases

    Nebraska Dairy fact sheets

    Mid West Plan Service

    Pennsylvania Dairy Nutrition

    Dairy One

    National Dairy Council

    American Dairy Science Association

    NYCO

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    New York Forest Owners Association (NYFOA)

    Master Forest Owner/COVERTS Program

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    Maple Program
    Cornell Uihlein Maple Research Station, Lake Placid

    Cornell Sugar Maple Research & Extension Program

    Water Resources


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    Water Quality Website

    Boquet River Association (BRASS)

    Au Sable River Association

    Lake Champlain Basin Program

    Invasive Species Task Force

    Lincoln Pond Fact Sheet

    Lincoln Pond Milfoil Project


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