Archive for 'Agricultural News'
Harkness: Bouyea family wins with Atlantic Giant pumpkin
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Posted: September 27th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Northern NY News.
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“The Remillard family farm is alive and thriving in Peru, New York”
Check out the September 2023 Strictly Business. The Remillard Farm in Peru is featured. Tom Remillard is on the cover. As of this morning, Strictly Business still needs to post the September issue on its website, but I’m sure it will soon.
Posted: September 9th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Applefest marks 45th year on Sept. 16
Giant craft and artisan fair, barbecue, games and rides at St. Augustine’s Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 6th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Schuyler Falls horse identified with Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Clinton County Health Department details county’s first case and preventative steps Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 6th, 2023 under Agricultural News, County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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The crowd, the food, a rainbow and some kindness: Takeaways from the 2023 NYS Fair
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Posted: September 6th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, State Government News, Statewide News.
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2023 ADIRONDACK HARVEST FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 12-5PM
Free Family-Friendly Harvest Celebration at Essex County Fairgrounds WESTPORT, NY- Celebrate the harvest season and learn about agriculture in the Adirondack region at the 2023 Adirondack Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 23rd from 12 to 5 PM at the Essex County Fairgrounds. This free, family-friendly event features a large farmers’ market, local food trucks, a “Local […]
Posted: September 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Babbie Museum brings us history and good music
Peru, August 30, 2023 – A nice group of people enjoying Mitch Willette’s singing at the Babbie Rural Farm and Learning Museum tonight. The museum served tasty refreshments, too. If you haven’t been to the Babbie Museum lately, stop by. Exhibits are continually being improved, the museum keeps growing, and Peru Historian Helen Nerska has […]
Posted: August 30th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Gov. Hochul opens NYS Fair with $400M plan to boost local farms
Executive order directs state agencies to buy 30% of their food from New York state farms and food producers by 2028. Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: August 24th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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DON’T CLICK THIS! (Unless you really, really want to see 2023 NYS Fair butter sculpture photos)
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Posted: August 23rd, 2023 under Agricultural News, Business News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Here’s how to stay safe from harmful algal blooms in Lake Champlain
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Posted: August 18th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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NYS Fair concerts: 2023 lineup has something for everyone; plus bold predictions
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Posted: August 16th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Upcoming Silent Auction for Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum
Posted: August 10th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Additional $3M in assistance for flood-affected homeowners
Homeowners in Clinton, Essex and Hamilton counties can qualify Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 10th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Border News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Weather News/History.
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Essex Co. Fair returns with updates to grounds
This year’s theme is “Country Hoedown” Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 8th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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A rare two consecutive weather days for area farmers
August 2, 2023 – 7:50 p.m. Adirondack Farms chopping hay as the sun sets tonight adjacent to River Rd. Area farmers are taking advantage of yesterday’s and today’s sunny days to get a second cut anticipating tomorrow’s scattered rain showers. In a typical year, the second cut would have been already harvested. Click the photo for […]
Posted: August 2nd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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Peru’s Applefest is only a few weeks away
Posted: August 1st, 2023 under Agricultural News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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International Maple Grading School and Quality Control Program Coming to North Country September 7
The Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) is collaborating with the International Maple Grading School and Quality Control Program to offer a full day of hands-on maple education for beginning and advanced maple producers. The highly-requested training combines science-based instruction with intensive hands-on activities on how to accurately grade maple syrup and maple products […]
Posted: July 27th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Business News, State Government News.
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2023 NYS Fair tickets on sale Thursday, including new $20 pass for ‘frequent fairgoers’
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Posted: July 26th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Plattsburgh Farmers Market plans Aug. 12 celebration
This year’s market features new vendors, a Little Free Library and Power of Produce Program Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: July 24th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Business News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Burlington’s refugee farmers face a completely lost season from floods
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Posted: July 15th, 2023 under Agricultural News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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HamilSun Community Solar, LLC – HamilSun Community Solar Farm – Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment
14-day comment period. Published in the Press-Republican on July 12, 2023. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Development HamilSun Community Solar, LLC – HamilSun Community Solar Farm Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment AGENCY: Rural Business Service (RBS), USDA ACTION: Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Rural Business […]
Posted: July 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Babbie Museum Homesteading and Woodworking Weekend – July 22-23
Ongoing demonstrations of antique chain saws, shingle mill, saw mill, and a planer and buzz saw run by hit and miss engines. Watch our blacksmith at work. See flax being spun into linen. Try your hand using a wash board or vintage wringer washer. Visit the garden shed, raised beds and hops display. KIDS: […]
Posted: July 10th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Clinton County Fair revs up summer shows
Fun-filled six days of food, music, shows, farm finery Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 29th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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53rd Lake Placid Horse Show kicks off
Riders come from all over to compete Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Remember! It’s Peru Town Market Day today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Posted: June 25th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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