Locate Finger Lakes

LOCATE Finger Lakes Congratulates Bob Ohmann for his continued support of quality baseball in the Finger Lakes region. Thanks Bob for your significant contributions to the quality of life in our region. https://locateflx.com//auburn-welcomes-don-lewis-bob-ohma/

Recognizing the revolutionary research and statewide economic impact fostered by the Cornell Agriculture and Food Technology Park, the federal Economic Development Administration has committed nearly $1.5 million toward expansion of the Geneva-based food incubator and manufacturing space. https://locateflx.com//cornell-ag-and-food-tech-park-in-g/

Awesome! https://locateflx.com//forbes-com-recognizes-finger-lakes/

Congratulations to Databound who received #1 rank in 2021 Best in KLAS Software and Services report for the new Robotic Process Automation (RPA) segment. https://locateflx.com/busines/congratulations-to-databound/

Geneva residents will be able purchase $15 tags that are good for a year; they can hang the tags in their cars. For every bucket brought to the Geneva Resource Recovery Park with food and other biodegradable waste, residents can get a bucket of compost, if they want one.

Tracy Verrier never thought she would stay put in one place for a long time. Calling back to her days in undergrad and graduate school, the economic developer by trade said that she never expected to find a community or region that sparked her passion quite like Central New York. https://locateflx.com//young-people-are-buying-in-to-this/

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that leading alternative energy technology provider Plug Power Inc. will establish a $125 million Innovation Center in New York State creating 377 new jobs. The center, located in the Town of Henrietta, Monroe County, will be the first world’s first Gigafactory for Proton Exchange Membrane technology. https://locateflx.com//governor-cuomo-announces-hydrogen-/

RealEats: A success story in Geneva. Founder and CEO Dan Wise reflects on 2020 and looks ahead to the future... https://locateflx.com/b/realeats-a-success-story-in-geneva/

The Board of Directors of LOCATE Finger Lakes wishes to congratulate our fellow Board Member Dr. Brian Durant, President of Cayuga Community College, on his recent contract extension by the College’s Board of Trustees. https://locateflx.com//cayuga-community-college-board-ext/

"Why We Give" by BonaDent CEO & President Bruce Bonafiglia https://locateflx.com//guest-post-why-we-give-by-bruce-bo/

Those brave men and women who throughout American history have answered the call in our Nation’s time of need, deserve a fitting final resting place of honor, where their patriotism, valor and courage can be remembered by generations to come, for eternity. Such a resting place of honor for our veterans exists in the heart of the Finger Lakes region, and it is the Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery. https://locateflx.com//we-must-do-all-we-can-to-honor-our/

The hemp industry is heavily regulated. Rather than imposing its own rules, New York State has opted to have the USDA to regulate the hemp industry in the state for 2020. Farmers will apply directly to the federal government to grow hemp legally in the state... https://locateflx.com//industrial-hemp-demand-is-rising-i/

Impressive updates in research, food and beverage innovation, plant breeding, and education for the AgriTech community highlights on these topics can be found in the just-released edition of Cornell AgriTech’s 2019 annual report. These stories help showcase the many reasons the Finger Lakes region is fortunate to have Cornell AgriTech at its center.

Susan Brown jokes that when family comes to visit her home, her kids often crack, What does a person have to do to get an apple around here? That’s because Brown pretty much deals in apples every day of her life as one of the world’s preeminent developers of the fruit, working at Cornell AgriTech, the nation’s oldest apple-breeding program. You may not find many in her refrigerator, however. https://locateflx.com/business/how-do-you-like-them-apples/

Young Entrepreneurs Compete for Thousands in Scholarships Application Deadline September 10th! https://locateflx.com//young-entrepreneurs-compete-for-th/