Natural Resources

CCE Seneca provides information and programs on subjects related to sustainability and the environment, using the resources of Cornell University and other Land Grant institutions. Topics include: Composting, Energy Conservation, Recycling, and Sustainable/Alternative Energy. We offer this information in workshops, presentations, articles and fact sheets by the staff and volunteers, including our 4-H Teen Peer Education group, Seneca GR&EEN (Generating Recycling & Energy Education Now).

Tick Talk

Learn the types of ticks found in New York, diseases they cause, how to identify them, and how to protect yourself and your family by avoiding tick bites.

man using a chain saw, wearing protective pants.

Chainsaw Safety

Find resources to help you choose a chainsaw that's right for you, and guidelines for using it safely and effectively, here on our Chainsaw Safety page.

Wood Stove Safety

Here are some tips for buying, installing and maintaining your wood stove, and precautions that can help you avoid having a chimney fire.

Prepare for Emergencies

Do you know how to keep your family and pets safe during a weather event or other emergency? Find out here.

Agroforestry

Learn how to better utilize the natural resources in your local forests and community with our agroforestry page

Black-tailed deer grazing by the roadside in Marymoor Park in Redmond, Washington [public domain].

Fish and Game

Find resources on hunting and fishing, and many recipes for large and small game, fish and fowl and how to prepare them safely.

Last updated October 29, 2019