WELLESLEY ISLAND, N.Y. — A farm tour for veterans and active duty military and families will be held on Wednesday, August 23rd from 10 am -12 pm at Cross Island Farms on Wellesley Island.
Cross Island Farms grows organic fruits, vegetables and livestock and has an edible forest garden. The farm also has several volunteer opportunities. Lunch to follow will feature several of these ingredients straight from the farm! This event is free to active duty military, veterans and their families.
For more information, contact Alyssa Couse, Agricultural Outreach Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County, at 315-788-8450 or amc557@cornell.edu
–Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County
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