Cornell Cooperative Extension: The foundation for Cooperative Extension was laid down during the Abraham Lincoln administration and the educational network that resulted has been fostering educational outreach since before today’s definition of “outreach” was coined. Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Westchester County is part of this national network of educational agencies. In addition to its position under the USDA, Cooperative Extension is always associated with a state’s land grant university. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Westchester County’s close relationship with Cornell University enables its Horticulture Program to serve the Green Industry’s needs through educational programs, plant and pest diagnostic services and other problem solving outreach.

Cornell Cooperative Extension offices located in the New York Metropolitan area are:

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Westchester County:

3 West Main Street. Suite 112

Elmsford, NY 10523

914-285-4640

westchester@cornell.edu

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Putnam County:

Terravest Corporate Park

1 Geneva Road

Brewster, NY 10509

845-278-6738

putnam@cornell.edu

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Dutchess County:

Dutchess County Farm & Home Center

2715 Route 44

Millbrook, New York 12545-5566

845-677-8223

dutchess@cornell.edu

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Rockland County:

CCE Rockland Education Center

10 Patriot Hills Drive

Stony Point, New York 10980

845-429-7085

rockland@cornell.edu

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Orange County:

Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County Office

18 Seward Avenue, Suite 300 (Third Floor)

Middletown, New York 10940-1919

845-344-1234

orange@cornell.edu

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Ulster County:

CCE Ulster County

232 Plaza Road (Hannaford Plaza)

Kingston, New York 12401

845-340-3990

ulster@cornell.edu

putnam@cornell.edu

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Nassau County:

CCE-Nassau Main Office

Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8

PO Box 148

East Meadow, New York 11554

516-832-2591

nassau@cornell.edu

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Suffolk County:

Extension Education Center

423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100

Riverhead, New York 11901-3071

631-727-7850

suffolk@cornell.edu