Blog
Socially Distanced-Style, CCE Nassau Plants Tree for Arbor Day
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County planted a red oak (Quercus rubra) tree on Arbor Day on April 24th at the new location for their administration office. CCE Nassau County Hort and UCF Educator, Council Board Member, and ISA Certified Arborist Vinnie Drzewucki led the planting [...]
2020 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grant Program
The USDA Forest Service is requesting applications for the Fiscal Year 2020 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Grant Program. A fabulous USFS GLRI StoryMap highlights contributions of this grant program to Great Lakes restoration goals. The U.S. Forest Service anticipates that up to $4.2 million in new funds will be [...]
DEC Announces 2020 Fifth Grade Arbor Day Poster Contest Winner
Last month, NYSDEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the winner of DEC's Annual 5th Grade Arbor Day Poster Contest - Nicole Halaseh from Casimir Pulaski School in Yonkers, Westchester County. "This year's 5th grade Arbor Day Poster Contest winner Nicole Halaseh's unique artwork captures the importance of New York's official State [...]
Our 2019 Annual Report is on Issuu!
So many accomplishments to celebrate in 2019! You can see the report in flip mag form on Issuu or read a PDF here. The NYSUFC treasures its many partners who made all this good work possible. Thank you, friends!
April 2020 TAKING ROOT News
Read this month’s issue here and subscribe here.
Subscribe to TAKING ROOT, the monthly e-news of the NYSUFC
Our Mission
Image at the top of this page:
Central Park, NYC by Carlos Alcazar
Our Partners
Get Social