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