Local Agriculture Educator

The Local Agriculture Educator serves as a subject matter expert for local agriculture programs, delivering research-based education on topics such as sustainable rural development, farm-to-school initiatives, and beginner farming. This role involves assessing community needs, developing and evaluating educational programs, and connecting residents with regional and state-wide agricultural resources. The position requires collaboration with staff, partners, and funders to ensure programs align with Cornell Cooperative Extension's statewide Plan of Work.