Mushroom Foray August 2022

Saturday, August 13, 2022

One of the best ways to learn about wild mushrooms is to accompany an experienced mushroom person into the field. We will meet at the CCE’s Agroforestry Resource Center and walk across the road to the Siuslaw Model Forest for the foray. As we explore its mushroom-rich woods, we will talk abou...

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Forests and Water Quality!

Saturday, August 20, 2022

Join us on August 20th for an educational program about forests and water quality. We’ll take a walk and look at some best management practices in the Siuslaw Model Forest while we learn about how important woodlands are to clean water. Protecting water quality, soil and wildlife habitat during ...

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Labor Day Holiday-Office Closed

Monday, September 5, 2022

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Fall Forest Bathing at Siuslaw!

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The importance of the natural world to human health has long been recognized. In the 1980s the Japanese coined a term for it – shinrin-yoku – which means taking in the forest atmosphere during a leisurely walk. Forest Bathing is using the medicine of the forest to reduce stress and support heal...

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Siuslaw Model Forest BioBlitz EXTREME

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Cornell Cooperative Extension welcomes volunteers to participate in a citizen science project: an ongoing BioBlitz in the Siuslaw Model Forest. A BioBlitz is a communal citizen-science effort to record as many species within a designated location and time period as possible. We got started at the...

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Dinner Among the Pines Fundraiser

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties invites you to join the board and staff on Saturday, October 1st from 6-8 PM for a fundraiser to support the work of our association. To register, please complete the form below. If you're paying online, don't forget to comp...

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Columbus Day Holiday-Office Closed

Monday, October 10, 2022

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