Our farmers have been providing crops for us for hundreds of years and Suffolk County is still the largest agricultural county in the state in terms of sales of product. The state’s largest county in horticultural sales and service industry, Suffolk’s flourishing wine industry ranks second only to California in US grape production.
The Agriculture Program is CCE’s original initiative, established in 1917 to provide research-based information to growers. Today home gardeners, commercial nurseries and viticulturists all turn to CCE for dependable information and new technologies.
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All Sorts of Useful Information (I Think....)
16/06/2009
Have you ever wondered how to tell the difference between a true fir and a spruce? Well wonder no longer!
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16/06/2009
Have you ever wondered how to tell the difference between a true fir and a spruce? Well wonder no longer!
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Fall is Garlic Planting Time
30/11/2009
An easy to grow bulb, garlic is planted in the fall in the Northeast.
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30/11/2009
An easy to grow bulb, garlic is planted in the fall in the Northeast.
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End of the year ‘Round Up’
01/02/2010
Remember some of these Best Management Practices (BMP) for pesticide storage and safety.
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01/02/2010
Remember some of these Best Management Practices (BMP) for pesticide storage and safety.
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Asian Pears
11/02/2010
An up and coming fruit to consider adding to your orchard selection is the Asian pear.
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11/02/2010
An up and coming fruit to consider adding to your orchard selection is the Asian pear.
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