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Preserving Foods

Enjoy harvest fresh flavor and save money too, by safely canning, freezing and drying fresh foods. Find extension resources here on these topics.

Equine Resources

Find useful information and resources from Cornell's Equine Program, and other land grant universities, here on our website.

Solar panels on the roof of CCE Tompkins

About Solar Energy

Solar energy is simply energy derived from the sun, which we can then convert to electricity or thermal energy. Since sunlight is relatively infinite, solar energy is one of our most promising renewable resources.

"Firewood Stacked Up to Dry Showing Annual Rings"

Buying Firewood

It's a good idea to buy your wood at least one whole season ahead. Get tips on what to look for, how firewood is sold, and more useful information here.

Local Christmas Trees

Find local pre-cut and U-cut Christmas tree farms here in our area, including farms with special holiday events your family will enjoy, here on our site.

MyPI Youth Preparedness Initiative

Four-time national award-winning youth preparedness, leadership and educational outreach program. Youth 14+ Have the opportunity to be trained in emergency management.

Last updated November 18, 2024

SUPPORT

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Events

CCE Chemung Open House
Wednesday, December 4
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Holiday Crafting with Master Gardeners and Master Food Preservers
Saturday, December 7
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
4-H Polar Express Movie Night
Friday, December 13
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Information Session: MyPI Youth Emergency Response Course
Monday, February 3
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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