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Alfred State College - Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture News

A Perfect Summer Day to Break Ground for COSA
Tue, Jul 12th, 2011
Claim a Plot in New Community Garden
Tue, Feb 15th, 2011

Alfred State College’s Green Team is calling all types of gardeners to put down roots in a new community garden hosted by the Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture (COSA).

President Dr. John M. Anderson Signs SEED Commitment
Thu, Nov 4th, 2010

Dr. John M. AndersonAnderson notes that he is “proud to join my colleagues in this necessary and worthwhile endeavor. Colleges play a vital role in preparing our nation’s workforce and in acting as agents of economic change. I wholeheartedly embrace this opportunity to train workers for high-growth jobs in the green economy and educate students about the importance of sustainability.”

Buckwheat and Summer Cover Crop Field Day
Wed, Sep 8th, 2010

Buckwheat and Summer Cover Crop Field DayAlfred State College’s Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture (COSA) hosted the 2010 Northeast Buckwheat Field Day in August. Sponsors included the Alfred State College Institute for Sustainability, the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, and the Northeast Organic Farmers Association of New York.

16th Annual Buckwheat Field Day Will Be Held At Alfred State College
Fri, Aug 20th, 2010

Cornell University's 16th Annual Buckwheat Field Day will be held at Alfred State College, on Tuesday, Aug. 24, from 1-4 p.m.

Thomas Björkman, associate professor of vegetable crop physiology at Cornell, has organized the event for the last 15 years. The event is hosted by Dr. Brian Baker, director of the Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture (COSA) at Alfred State College.

Pesticides and Pollinators Symposium at ASC
Wed, Jul 28th, 2010

Pesticides and Pollinators SymposiumAlfred State College recently hosted a Pesticides and Pollinators symposium. Maryann Frazier, extension entomologist from Penn State, conducted a morning session that examined the role played by pesticides in the decline of North American pollinators, particularly honey bees.

Alfred State Farm Shows Plans, Invites Public
Fri, Apr 2nd, 2010

Alfred State College Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture will host a public display of the proposed plans for the renovation of the college farm. The plans will feature designs for the new dairy barn that will accommodate both organic and non-organic cows.

ASC to Host Workshops on Preparing the Ground for Local Fair Trade
Thu, Mar 25th, 2010

ASC will host two half-day workshops on Preparing the Ground for Local Fair Trade Monday, March 29, 2010, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Pioneer Lounge on the Alfred campus.

To register, please contact Robert Hadad, Cornell Vegetable Program Fresh Market Specialist, by Friday, March 26. You may reach Hadad via e-mail at rgh26@cornell.edu or by phone at (585) 739-4065.

ASC President Commits to ‘Climate Neutral’ Campus
Mon, Feb 22nd, 2010

Dr. John M. Anderson, president, Alfred State College, has joined a growing list of higher education leaders committed to fighting global warming. Earlier this week, Anderson agreed to sharply reducing and eventually eliminating all of the college’s global warming emissions, and accelerating the research and educational efforts to equip society to re-stabilize the earth’s climate.

AES Chosen to be Lead Engineers for New Dairy Facility Expansion
Mon, Nov 9th, 2009

COSA planning teamMembers of the planning team for the Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture (COSA) at Alfred State College met recently to “seal the deal” with Agricultural Engineering Services, PLLC, (AES), Auburn, chosen by ASC to be the lead engineers for the College’s new Dairy Facility Expansion.

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