Consumers say they want increased access to local food, so why are local products still struggling to reach store shelves? It is not as easy for farmers to get their stuff in store as you may think and even for those that can surmount all the...

• Agriculture

Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County currently provides 19 4-H Afterschool Programs serving approximately 1,300 Jefferson and Lewis County youth annually. The programs are 100% grant funded, and for the ‘24-’25 academic...

• 4-H Youth

It’s no secret that all of us are feeling the impact of seemingly never-ending rises in the pricing of basic resources. As commodity costs drive higher and higher, industries across the nation are experiencing the strain and stress of increased...

• Agriculture

Jefferson County is fortunate to host one of the remaining eight 4-H residential youth camps remaining in New York State! 4-H Camp Wabasso is owned and operated by Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County. Celebrating 76...

• 4-H Youth