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Archive for 'Agricultural News'

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 

Source: Home | Ccfair2021

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.

Bring Your Families For Fun and Enjoyment

The Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum at 250 River Rd. in Peru opened for the season today. It will be open tomorrow too from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. Any day is a great day to visit the Babbie Museum. The kids especially LOVE it! Stop by and enjoy! The very friendly volunteers will […]

NY approaches vaccination milestone, state fair to open at 100% capacity | NCPR News

Source: NY approaches vaccination milestone, state fair to open at 100% capacity | NCPR News

June Harvest of the Month | National Dairy Month – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: June Harvest of the Month | National Dairy Month – The Adirondack Almanack

Gypsy Moth damage from the air…Beekmantown/West Chazy

Posted June 8, 2021, by the Clinton Soil and Water Conservation District 

Gypsy moth larvae munch through North Country foliage

Source: Gypsy moth larvae munch through North Country foliage

Meet the Appalachian Apple Hunter Who Rescued 1,000 ‘Lost’ Varieties – Gastro Obscura

If you’re interested in apple history you HAVE to read this wonderful story. Thanks to Marque Moffett for forwarding it.   Source: Meet the Appalachian Apple Hunter Who Rescued 1,000 ‘Lost’ Varieties – Gastro Obscura

Water Line – Lessons in the water

If you care about lake water quality in Northern NY, please read this story Source: Water Line – Lessons in the water

During a brief 2-mile drive this morning the Peru Gazette came across four interesting stories

#1 – Adirondack Farms was cutting an extremely good hay crop in small fields adjacent to the Barney Downs. Rd. A quarter mile away on the River Rd. another Adirondack Farms machine was tedding cut hay prior to its being chopped. AMAZING TECHNOLOGY!!!!!! Story #2 – Forrence orchard workers installed apple tree netting today in […]

Two Degree Difference: Composting | Local 22/44 News

Source: Two Degree Difference: Composting | Local 22/44 News