FLI, Reed Discuss EPA Grants

In the ongoing effort to address environmental issues across the region, particularly regarding invasive species, Hobart and William Smith Finger Lakes Institute (FLI) staff and Congressman Tom Reed (R-N.Y.) recently…
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Shedding Light on Blue Green Algae

Blue green algae (BGA) and macrophytes (rooted plants) are becoming a toxic problem for those living near the Finger Lakes, but the work of Serena Bradt ’18 and other students…
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Second ‘Meat’ and Greet Planned

In conjunction with Hobart and William Smith Colleges, several local farmers and prominent Finger Lakes chefs will stage the second annual Meat and Greet Farmer and Chef Fair.  Consumers, chefs,…
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Community Garden Training Program Seeks Volunteers

Hobart and William Smith Colleges and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ontario County – through the Growing Geneva Together Community Garden Coalition (GGTCG) – are seeking people to become volunteer garden…
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HWS to Open Baker Water Quality Laboratory

Thanks to a recent gift from Daniel R. Baker ’72 and his family, the Finger Lakes Institute is in the process of developing a state-of-the-art water analytical facility with the…
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