OverviewHeadquarters: Montour Falls, NY, USAWebsite: cceschuyler.orgAreas of Focus: Food / Agriculture / Nutrition About UsMission: The mission of Cooperative Extension is to sustain and support our community through collaborations that put experience and research to work. Programs: Cornell Cooperative Extension Schuyler County: Conducts agricultural research and educational programs to help farms increase profits, reduce costs and minimize the impact on the environment, including teaching about organic and sustainable practices. Encourages people to “buy local,” which saves money, leads to healthier diets, and lends support to local farms. Shows people how to grow their own food, how to prepare it and how to preserve it for later use. Builds positive life skills and provide alternatives to risk-taking behavior in youth. Provides exciting opportunities for youth through 4-H clubs and Hidden Valley 4-H Camp. Supports community initiatives such as Solar Schuyler and the HEART (Healthy Eating and Activity in Rural Towns) club. Educates people about how to save energy and how to reduce their heating and cooling costs. industry: Nonprofit