The Technology Farm

For our friends in the Southern Tier, here's a nice little story about Cloud 9 Wellness. One of the owners, Elizabeth Russell was our Associates Program Speakers last June where she talked about her career change and the challenges of starting a new business. If you're in the Corning area, you should definitely stop by their shop!

http://www.the-leader.com/article/20150201/NEWS/150209986

New Market Street store has focus on wellness A new wellness store recently opened on Market Street.

Our very own Alexi Smith is featured in this month's Finger Lakes Institute Happenings newsletter. Follow the link to read about some of the innovations that happen on a daily basis at the Technology Farm!

https://flihappenings.wordpress.com/2015/02/01/empowering-innovation-inside-the-technology-farm/

Empowering Innovation: Inside the Technology Farm By Alexandra Smith, Cornell Agriculture and Food Technology Park Entrepreneurial Support I hope innovation is the first thing people think of when The Technology Farm comes up in conversation. Inno...

Who doesn't like pie?! Grape pies are a Finger Lakes specialty; nearly 70,000 of them are sole annually in Naples, NY.

Here at the Tech Farm we've got cherry juice, squash seed oils, and grapeseed oils...grape pies could fit in there somewhere. What do you think?

Happy ! What motivates you?

Do you have questions about the 2015 tax season? Make sure you submit your questions to Alexi at the Tech Farm and then attend our February Associates Program where your questions will be answered!

Follow this link for more information!
http://us7.campaign-archive2.com/?u=071096e12fef4e81882e84c08&id=83d57b0797&e=%5BUNIQID%5D

Tips for the 2015 Tax Season Linda Wiener from Rochester, NY is a specialist in assisting individuals and small businesses with accounting and tax preparation. There are many areas of taxes that affect both individuals and businesses. Linda will cover a variety of situations and give an overview of tips that anyone can use.If y…

Senator Nozzolio speaks with the Director of NYSAES Dr. Susan Brown -1/13/15 Senator Nozzolio speaks with the Director of NYSAES Dr. Susan Brown -1/13/15

Today is National ! What kind of cheese will you be eating to celebrate?

Agriculture in the Finger Lakes is big business. Farms and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University contribute its share to the economy in the region as well as providing education and food research for the US.

As you tour through our region you are in one of he most diversified agricultural areas of New York. Most of the farms are family owned and range from part-time farmers to large farms with millions of dollars invested. Our farms produce a variety flavorful and juicy grapes, apples, cherries, raspberries, strawberries and blueberries depending on the season.

The Technology Farm, which is right around the corner of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, is situated on an old apple orchard boosts the local agriculture industry by taking some of these fruits and making them into new and exciting and products like cheribundi's tart cherry juice.

Last week, Wine Enthusiast named the Finger Lakes one of the world's Top 10 Wine Destinations, and the current edition of Wine Spectator also features a nice article by James Molesworth which focuses on Riesling. One of the wineries he cited was Silver Thread Vineyard, which is owned by one of our tenants! Who knew, right?!

We've been seeing even more articles and pictures of gorgeous plates that feature our own Stony Brook Oils!

Chef’s Winter Recipes: John Gurnee’s Roasted Delicata Squash and Persimmon Salad - The... Chef John Gurnee has recently been appointed as Chef de Cuisine for LB Steak in Menlo Park, California. Now 35 years old, the path to his career now was not a simple walk in the park. Born and raised in Sacramento, his love for the culinary arts sparked in the holidays at his grandmother’s house, …

Do you have questions about taxes in small businesses? Send us your questions or comments or dilemmas by Wednesday, January 28th and our Associates Program speaker, Linda Wiener will answer them on Monday, February 2nd!

http://us7.campaign-archive2.com/?u=071096e12fef4e81882e84c08&id=10ab8294c8&e=553762a4f7

Tips for the 2015 Tax Season

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Monday!

Let's take a moment and remember a man who inspired so many people.

Here are some quotes and trivia to hopefully make your Monday morning better!

http://www.al.com/news/birmingham/index.ssf/2015/01/martin_luther_king_jr_quotes_m.html

Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes: MLK Day 2015 inspirations, motivations Inspirational quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. which are timely given the role race has played recently in the national discourse.