196: Goat Zen to Cornell | FLX, NY

Audio snap shots of the cider region of Cayuga Lake, a 38 mile long lake located in the Finger Lakes region of New York state. CiderweekFLX took place September 27- October 6, 2019. This region has: 10 cider producer surrounding the 43 mile lake Go to https://ciderweekflx.com/flx/locations/ to find the cidermakers by location. Two colleges - Ithaca and Cornell Over 150 waterfalls within 10 miles of Ithaca. Look for Cascadilla Falls (20') within walking distance of downtown Ithaca In this chat we begin with the origins of the Finger Lakes from Kendall Blizzard the Agriculinary Tourism Marketing Coordinator at Ithaca/Tompkins County Convention & Visitor's Bureaus . Kendall and I rode about all week long taking in this magnificent cider region and I thank her for her steady driving and good cheer. Then we meet Beth Duff, Visitor Experience Specialist at Taughannock Falls (215' tall - taller than Niagara Falls). Taghannock Falls Beth Duff - Ithaca got Cider After our overview with Betty, we next chat with Susanne Messmer of Lively Run Goat Dairy. Her son Pete is making award winning cheeses. Susanne Messmer - Lively Run Goat Dairy  Our final chat is with Deborah Cooper a Digital and Special Collections Librarian Coordinator of Library Services to Cornell AgriTech, Geneva NY at the Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University Here are some essential URLS for cider at Mann Library: Biodiversity Heritage Library collection: Pomology: Apples and Cider https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/collection/apples  Link to the Vavilov Paintings https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/249788#page/1/mode/1up  Link to the Herefordshire Pomona, 1876 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/248646#page/7/mode/1up  CHLA Core Historical Literature of Agriculture https://digital.library.cornell.edu/collections/chla  Hive and the Honeybee https://digital.library.cornell.edu/collections/bees  Mann Library digital exhibit: Apples to Cider https://exhibits.library.cornell.edu/cider  Mann Library Tumblr https://mannlibrary.tumblr.com/  The Pomona Herefordiensis https://mannlibrary.tumblr.com/search/pomona Thank you to the following producers for helping to sponsor Cider Chat's tour of the Finger Lakes CiderWeek! Bellweather Cider and Wine Black Diamond Cider South Hill Cider Finger Lakes Ciderhouse Redbyrd Cider  Mentions in this Chat October 31st 2nd Annual New England Cider Tour November 1-3 - Franklin County Cider Days Help Support Cider Chat Please donate today. Help keep the chat thriving! Find this episode and all episodes at the page for Cider Chat's podcasts. Listen also at iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher (for Android), iHeartRadio , Spotify and wherever you love to listen to podcasts. Follow on Cider Chat's blog, social media and podcast Twitter @ciderchat Instagram: @ciderchatciderville Cider Chat FaceBook Page Cider Chat YouTube [app_audio src="https://ciderchat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/196-Goat-Zen-to-Cornell-_-FLX-NY.output.mp3"]