03.05.2019 Education The Work We Do: Kerri Reda, Cornell Cooperative Extension My name is Kerri Kreh Reda. I’m a Human Development Specialist for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County. This summer, I will have been here for 19 years.
07.29.2017 News Cornell program promotes buying local fish The marine program operated by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County received a grant of $65,000 to launch its Local F.I.S.H. project, which promotes eating fish caught locally on...
07.18.2016 Agriculture North Fork kelp could become the next big commercial crop While leafy greens like kale have become a popular snack for healthy eaters, there could soon be a new food everyone on the North Fork is buzzing about: seaweed.
02.28.2016 Community A behind-the-scenes force, Susan Wilk is our Public Servant of the Year: Video On Thursday, we presented Susan Wilk of Cornell Cooperative Extension with our Public Servant of the Year award at a ceremony at Martha Clara Vineyards. This is the video we screened during...
01.07.2016 Community 2015 Public Servant of the Year: Susan Wilk Standing at the intersection of Main Street and Roanoke Avenue in Riverhead, you’re a short walk from no fewer than three of Susan Wilk’s projects.
04.28.2015 Health & Environment Think you spotted a tick? Click the TickClick app Is that a tick on you or on your pet? Are you sure? What kind of tick? Cornell Cooperative Extension has developed a free app called “TickClick” to download...
10.19.2014 Environment Help Cornell researchers restore native eelgrass beds Researchers from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County are looking for volunteers willing to spend a day on the water to help restore marine life habitat.
10.02.2014 Environment You’ll know ’em by their smell: stink bugs are here For one thing, they are aptly named. Residents who casually squash a halyomorpha halys underfoot will be assaulted by a sharp odor coming from the deceased marmorated (marbled) stink...