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Nature publishes special debunking GMO myths

By Amanda Hutchinson, Contributing Writer May 7, 2013
I know I’m going to ruffle some Ithacan feathers by saying this, but I don’t see the point in the anti-GMO movement. Don’t get me wrong, I love me some fresh fruits and vegetables. Going home is disappointing because the farmers’ markets in Connecticut generally suck, and I enjoy supporting local businesses by shopping at…

Pumpkin season thrives despite drought

By Elma GonzalezErin Dunphy, News Editor and Contributing Writer November 5, 2012
Despite a notable drop in vegetable crop production this year, one crop prevailed the dry season: pumpkins.

Video: Low-down on pumpkin season and variety

By Elma GonzalezErin Dunphy October 31, 2012
While the dry season this year in upstate New York hurt most crop production there were some crops that prospered. A professor at Cornell University talks about the variety of pumpkins this season.

Video: New permaculture garden at Ithaca College designed sustainably

By Kari Beal September 5, 2012
Students at Ithaca College designed the new garden next to Williams Hall. Hear why this garden is more sustainable than others.
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