Imagine it: A shady grove, maybe by a brook. The bees buzz softly on a warm summer day. All you have to do is plant the trees. Well, and keep them alive. But the Cortland County Soil and Water …
Trees provide so many benefits to our planet and people that the Cortland County Soil and Water Conservation District will focus on trees and forests for our next few articles. Trees reduce effects …
McGraw middle schoolers made ice cream in a bag, tied a farmers knot and listened to a bunny’s heartbeat Friday at a recruiting event for FFA. The event was coordinated by Megan Cole, …
Cortland had a lot of questions for Rep. Marc Molinaro during a town hall meeting Thursday, asking about transportation, Medicare, climate, education and the arts. “First and foremost, I …
The village of Marathon is gearing up for the 51st Central New York Maple Festival, the biggest annual fundraising event of the year for many organizations based in and around the village. At the …
Many studies have shown exposure to nature can improve mental health and well-being. A new study from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology suggest the best benefits come close to home, particularly during …
With weather in Cortland county warming sooner than is typical for the season – expect highs in the 50s later this week – maple producers have an early start to production this …
If you walked the streets of downtown Cortland between 2005 to 2009, you may have noticed a crunch under your shoes. Perk up your ears, and you would likely hear a “caw.” Look up at …
Nicole Tommell knows well the financial challenges today’s farmers face. But over the past few years, Tommell – an agricultural business management specialist for Cornell Cooperative …
A state judge has ruled in Cortlandville’s favor in a lawsuit filed by a sand and gravel company last year after its plan for a mine expansion was rejected. State Supreme Court Justice …
