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Cornell AgriTech

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Grow with us. We improve the health of the people, environment and economy of New York state and beyond, through innovative food and agricultural science.

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Registration is now open for Cornell Integrated Pest Management's annual conference, "Pests at the Perimeter: How Landscape Design Influences Indoor Pest Intrusion." Register today to learn how outdoor landscape choices can contribute to indoor pests. cals.cornell.edu/integrated-pes…

Registration is now open for <a href="/CornellIPM/">Cornell Integrated Pest Management</a>'s annual conference, "Pests at the Perimeter: How Landscape Design Influences Indoor Pest Intrusion." Register today  to learn how outdoor landscape choices can contribute to indoor pests.
cals.cornell.edu/integrated-pes…
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Congrats Petra Hafker, Ph.D. student of entomology, for receiving the Mike. G. Villani award.🥳 Petra studies in the lab of Christophe Duplais, assoc. prof. of entomology. She researches eco-friendly tools to manage varroa mites, a parasite that feeds on honey bees.

Congrats Petra Hafker, Ph.D. student of entomology, for receiving the Mike. G. Villani award.🥳

Petra studies in the lab of Christophe Duplais, assoc. prof. of entomology. She researches eco-friendly tools to manage varroa mites, a parasite that feeds on honey bees.
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AI and robotics could revolutionize farming—detecting and managing crop diseases before they spread in order to help feed a growing planet. Cornell scientists are spearheading research into these technologies. Future farming is here. 🚜🌍 USA TODAY usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

AI and robotics could revolutionize farming—detecting and managing crop diseases before they spread in order to help feed a growing planet.

Cornell scientists are spearheading research into these technologies. Future farming is here. 🚜🌍
<a href="/USATODAY/">USA TODAY</a> usatoday.com/story/news/nat…
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Imagine a weed that grows over an inch a day, chokes out crops & shrugs off common herbicides. It’s not science fiction—it’s Palmer amaranth, & it’s a real threat. Cornell research identifies threats and helps farmers fight back. cornell.edu/research/

Imagine a weed that grows over an inch a day, chokes out crops &amp; shrugs off common herbicides. It’s not science fiction—it’s Palmer amaranth, &amp; it’s a real threat. 

Cornell research identifies threats and helps farmers fight back. cornell.edu/research/
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🎓 Huge congrats to our grads! You've explored bold ideas, led critical research, & are ready to shape the future of ag & food science. Stay curious, & committed—you’re going far! 🌱 📸: Food science Ph.D. students with asst. prof. Chang Chen & prof. Olga Padilla-Zakour.

🎓 Huge congrats to our grads!

You've explored bold ideas, led critical research, &amp; are ready to shape the future of ag &amp; food science.

Stay curious, &amp; committed—you’re going far! 🌱

📸: Food science Ph.D. students with asst. prof. Chang Chen &amp; prof. Olga Padilla-Zakour.
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Electrical weeding trials. Looking at weed, soil microbe and soil seedbank responses. With perennial weeds, generator setting and frequency makes a difference.

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Waterhemp is among the most destructive weeds U.S. growers contend with, & new research from Vipan Kumar, 🇨🇦🇺🇸 Lynn Sosnoskie 🇺🇸🇨🇦 & other collaborators has confirmed that waterhemp populations in NYS are resistant to one of the most common herbicides. news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

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Most of us don’t think about it—but research is quietly working behind the scenes to keep our food safe, our farms thriving, and our plates full. 🍽️ youtube.com/watch?v=yXUtXs…

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🚜 Last week, we welcomed American Farm Bureau leaders from across the U.S. to Cornell AgriTech! They toured our cutting-edge food research labs & saw how we’re protecting crops from pests & disease. Together, we shared ideas on how to boost U.S. ag production. 🙌🌱🧪 New York Farm Bureau

🚜 Last week, we welcomed <a href="/FarmBureau/">American Farm Bureau</a> leaders from across the U.S. to Cornell AgriTech!

They toured our cutting-edge food research labs &amp; saw how we’re protecting crops from pests &amp; disease.

Together, we shared ideas on how to boost U.S. ag production. 🙌🌱🧪 <a href="/NYFarmBureau/">New York Farm Bureau</a>
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🍇 What if grape juice could be fresher, tastier—and better for you? It can be. A new cold-pressing method keeps more flavor & antioxidants. It's research that boosts health, fuels innovation, and supports NY growers. 💜 cornell.edu/research/ news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/0…

🍇 What if grape juice could be fresher, tastier—and better for you?

It can be. A new cold-pressing method keeps more flavor &amp; antioxidants.

It's research that boosts health, fuels innovation, and supports NY growers. 💜

cornell.edu/research/

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The Cornell Produce Safety Alliance has trained over 100,000 fruit and vegetable growers, packers, educators, and regulatory personnel in the safety of produce — equipping them with the science they need to keep consumers safe. Learn how Cornell research is making an impact.

The Cornell Produce Safety Alliance has trained over 100,000 fruit and vegetable growers, packers, educators, and regulatory personnel in the safety of produce — equipping them with the science they need to keep consumers safe. Learn how Cornell research is making an impact.
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The only Ivy League-Land Grant - the best of both worlds, helping business thrive, communities succeed, and industries flourish...that's what we do! Cornell CALS

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The spotted lanternfly — an invasive species in New York state — could cost the state’s grape industry millions of dollars if left unchecked. Cornell Integrated Pest Management is on the frontlines monitoring invasive pests across New York state and helping growers implement

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🐝 Meet Petra Hafker, a Ph.D. student working to protect honey bees—essential pollinators for our food supply. She’s developing eco-friendly tools to fight Varroa mites using molecular biology + fieldwork to boost bee immunity & ecosystem health. cals.cornell.edu/news/2025/06/p…🌱🔬

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PhytoPatholoBots from Cornell AgriTech deployed in a NY test vineyard are gathering data for the anticipated 2028 launch of a NASA satellite that will collect mow-the-lawn-level detail for cosmically more advanced vineyard management. #graperesearch tinyurl.com/y5rv8tnf

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Birds cost Hansen Farms $15,000 in lost sweet corn. 🐦🌽 Then CCE’s Julie Kikkert showed up—with lasers, balloons, and a squawk box. The result? A dramatic turnaround. ⬇️ How CCE research is helping New York farmers keep crops on the market (not on the birds’ menu): 🎥👇 Bird

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🐝 It’s Pollinator Week! Petra Hafker, Ph.D. student of entomology, is helping honeybees fight back against varroa mites—one of their biggest threats. Her research explores eco-friendly ways to boost bee health and reduce pesticide use. youtube.com/watch?v=6n87VE…

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🦴 Real food. Real science. Real impact. 🌱 Supported by Cornell AgriTech & the Center for Regional Economic Advancement Dairy Runway Program, Seen Nutrition is rethinking bone health with a calcium chew made with NYS ingredients. 🔗 cals.cornell.edu/news/2025/05/c…

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🍇 Traminette. Cayuga White. Everest. Just a few of the 60 grape varieties bred at Cornell University — powering NY’s grape & wine industry. Perks: 🌱 Fewer sprays, lower costs 🍷 Unique wines & fresh flavors 💵 $100M+ in wine made yearly from Cornell grapes Cornell.edu/Research

🍇 Traminette. Cayuga White. Everest.
Just a few of the 60 grape varieties bred at <a href="/Cornell/">Cornell University</a>  — powering NY’s grape &amp; wine industry.

Perks:
🌱 Fewer sprays, lower costs
🍷 Unique wines &amp; fresh flavors
💵 $100M+ in wine made yearly from Cornell grapes

Cornell.edu/Research