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New York State Fair attendance climbs back up to over 40,000 on Day 12 – syracuse.com

The story includes attendance history Source: New York State Fair attendance climbs back up to over 40,000 on Day 12 – syracuse.com

NYS Fair attendance on pace for lowest in 40 years (despite adding more days) – syracuse.com

Source: NYS Fair attendance on pace for lowest in 40 years (despite adding more days) – syracuse.com

Attendance for Day 6 of New York State Fair lags behind typical numbers – syracuse.com

Source: Attendance for Day 6 of New York State Fair lags behind typical numbers – syracuse.com

Stefanik Announces USDA Program for Dairy Farmers

From teh Office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement of a $350 million Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program passed by Congress last December to support dairy farmers impacted by COVID-19 and improvements to the Dairy Margin Coverage program. “I […]

Adirondack Harvest Open Farm Week Planned for Sept. 2021

Over 75 farm tours, hands-on activities, demonstrations, markets, and more planned across the Adirondack Region Lewis, NY – This year, rather than a large one-day event, the Adirondack Harvest Festival will instead celebrate a week filled with events at farms, businesses, and community organizations around the Adirondack Region. Mark your calendars from Monday, September 13 […]

High Tunnels can Extend the Growing Season and Enhance High-Value Crop Viability – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: High Tunnels can Extend the Growing Season and Enhance High-Value Crop Viability – The Adirondack Almanack

Big Weekend Upcoming at the Babbie Museum

Tickets, parking passes on sale for 2021 NYS Fair: No cash at gates this year – syracuse.com

Source: Tickets, parking passes on sale for 2021 NYS Fair: No cash at gates this year – syracuse.com

Essex Co. Fair readies for Aug. 18-22 shows, events | Sun Community News WESTPORT | 

Source: Essex Co. Fair readies for Aug. 18-22 shows, events | Sun Community News WESTPORT | 2021 ushers in the 172nd county fair coordinated by the Essex County Agricultural Society.

Farmer’s attempt to fertilize with septic waste highlights state’s sewage treatment problem – VTDigger

Source: Farmer’s attempt to fertilize with septic waste highlights state’s sewage treatment problem – VTDigger

CLINTON COUNTY FAIR OPENING DAY SCHEDULE REVISED | Sun Community News 

Source: CLINTON COUNTY FAIR OPENING DAY SCHEDULE REVISED | Sun Community News The commencement of midway carnival rides at the 2021 Clinton County Fair will be delayed on the fair’s opening day, Tuesday, July 27, to accommodate lower-than-expected staffing levels

Take Time To Enjoy the Peru Town Market

Peru – July 25, 2021 – Many people are having a great time at the Peru Town Market at Heyworth Mason Park. The beautiful park is lined with vendors selling a wide variety of local hand-made and hand-grown merchandise. Plus, the ice cream and food trucks are helping everyone enjoy this beautiful, warm summer day. […]

NYS Fair reveals special days schedule; free admission for seniors every day – syracuse.com

Source: NYS Fair reveals special days schedule; free admission for seniors every day – syracuse.com

It’s Berry Picking Season! – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: It’s Berry Picking Season! – The Adirondack Almanack

Dairy farmers devastated after cows ingested wire leftover from telecom project – VTDigger

Source: Dairy farmers devastated after cows ingested wire leftover from telecom project – VTDigger

Clinton County Fair Schedule 

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Mark Your Calendars for the APPLEFEST

Peru – Peru’s Applefest is going to happen in 2021. The Covid pandemic resulted in its cancellation last year, but this year the 43rd Annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will occur on Saturday, September 18th. Traditionally a two-day event, the Applefest will be packed into one day of fun. The parish center filled with dozens of […]

Cornell building in Westport may survive, with conditions | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | 

Source: Cornell building in Westport may survive, with conditions | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | After hearing public sentiment favoring preservation of the Cornell building at the Essex Fairgrounds, supervisors agreed Tuesday (June 6) to give it a chance, o

Upstate yogurt giant Chobani heads to an IPO that could lead to big payday for employees – syracuse.com

Source: Upstate yogurt giant Chobani heads to an IPO that could lead to big payday for employees – syracuse.com

Northern NY Indian tribe on track to open state’s first legal marijuana shops – syracuse.com

Source: Northern NY Indian tribe on track to open state’s first legal marijuana shops – syracuse.com

Local farm helping environment one solar panel at a time | Sun Community News MOOERS | 

Source: Local farm helping environment one solar panel at a time | Sun Community News MOOERS | Larry and Marlene Ashline have owned their farm since 1974. Previously Larry Ashline’s father owned the farm which he bought back in 1956.

Tyson Foods recalls 8.4 million pounds of chicken products over deadly Listeria risk: See list – syracuse.com

Source: Tyson Foods recalls 8.4 million pounds of chicken products over deadly Listeria risk: See list – syracuse.com

Berries are the Harvest of the Month for July – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Berries are the Harvest of the Month for July – – The Adirondack Almanack

Clinton County Fair to make return July 27 | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Clinton County Fair to make return July 27 | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Report: Working conditions on dairy farms may be hazardous to migrants | Sun Community News MIDDLEBURY | 

Source: Report: Working conditions on dairy farms may be hazardous to migrants | Sun Community News MIDDLEBURY | There are various occupational and health hazards that migrant dairy farmworkers face at work in Vermont today.