Cornell Cooperative Extension

We Are CCE of Suffolk – Here for You, Your Neighbors and Families since 1917.

CCE-Suffolk serves Suffolk County with our Agriculture, Marine, Community Education and 4-H Youth Development programs. We are educators, researchers, specialists, and volunteers dedicated to our mission of preserving our county's vast heritage, protecting our eco-systems, supporting families, and providing our youth opportunities for community service and research-based education in science, technology, engineering and math. (STEM) To accomplish our mission, we collaborate with researchers, all levels of government, Cornell University, non-profits, and community groups to bring innovative programs and services to Suffolk County. Whoever you are and whatever you do, chances are – CCE of Suffolk has a program for you.

Virtual Diabetes Support Group

Join if you or a loved one has diabetes or pre-diabetes.

Long Island Soil Health Field Day

Join us as we discuss cover crops and soil management for more climate resilient Long Island farms! Pesticide credits available.

Chocolate Milk Documentary

A feature documentary that examines how the socioeconomic factors of race and sex influence breastfeeding rates for black mothers in America.

Early Morning Farm booth at the Ithaca Farmers' Market, 06/10/2013 (Cornell University Photography)

FMNP Farmer's Markets in Suffolk County

Support your local growers by shopping at your local Farmers' Market. It's always fresh!

First Fridays

Professional Development Opportunities from CCE’s Family Health and Wellness team returning Fall 2022.

Protect your flock from Avian Flu

Please be aware that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been detected in Suffolk County. All poultry producers are encouraged to take steps to protect flocks.

Last updated June 30, 2022