Lanza Farms, Farmstead Creamery
Yarrow Hollow Farm, Edible Flowers
Horseman's Trail Farm, Tamworth piglets
Yarrow Hollow Farm, High-tunnel
Willow Ridge Farm, Bourbon Red turkeys
Agriculture
CCE-Putnam is unique among local organizations in offering a continuum of education and resources that enable it to address a food systems issues in a holistic way. By working at a food-system level, we can more effectively respond to cross-cutting needs such as food safety, food access, local farms and community infrastructure. We offer resources for farmers, and consumers, to help strengthen our local and regional food systems.
Programs & Services:
- Beginning Farmer
- Small Acreage/Urban Ag
- Forestry & Agroforestry
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- Environmental Education
- Disaster Preparedness
- Climate Change
- Putnam County Agriculture & Farmland Protection Board
Contact
Ruby Koch-Fienberg
Ag & Food Systems Coordinator
rek247@cornell.edu
845-278-6738x222
Last updated August 8, 2024
Check out CCE Putnam's Farm to Truck initiative and where you can find the truck for free, no-cost food!
Click here for the schedule
Eastern NY Commercial Horticulture Program
Help is at hand. If you are a farmer in Putnam County, the Eastern NY Commercial Horticulture program specialists are here to help.
This program is a partnership between Cornell University and the CCE Associations in these seventeen counties: Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Dutchess, Essex, Fulton, Greene, Orange, Montgomery, Putnam, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Ulster, Warren & Washington.
