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Archive for 'Agricultural News'

Several cows killed after storm destroys barn on Rutland County farm

Community members helped pick up the pieces Saturday Click here for NBC 5 News story 

Lewis County dairy farmers considering antidote to milk dumping, cheese production changes with new business

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DiNapoli: Despite Challenges, Agriculture Among the Most Resilient State Industries During the Pandemic

August 24, 2022 – Agriculture in New York state paid close to $1 billion in wages and produced roughly $3.3 billion in gross domestic product in 2021, according to a report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The sector has proved to be among the most resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic, losing just […]

Champlain Valley Fair 2022: Everything you need to plan your trip

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New York State Fair opening day attendance rebounds from Covid slowdown

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State Fair opens Wednesday; here’s the latest news

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Champlain Valley Fair 2022: Everything you need to plan your trip

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Productive Peru hay fields

Adirondack Farms raking the third cut today in a field adjacent to the Barney Downs Rd. They mowed the hay exactly 30 days after the second cut.

Essex Co. Fair celebrates agriculture, community, tradition

Admission is $10 per person and includes rides, animal shows, face painting, exhibits, parking and more Click here for the Sun Community News story 

NY State Fair ride-all-day wristbands go on sale for $20 early Thursday

Click here for the Syrause.com story 

Mold-Rite Manufacturing solved bottle cap solution for small farm

Interstate Milk Shipping regs require certification of manufacturing process   Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Lawsuit accuses Dairy Farmers of America of creating ‘monopsony’ in the Northeast

Click here for the VTDIGGER story 

Franklin County Fair – August 7 – 14

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People were having a GREAT time at the Clinton County Fair today

July 30, 2022 – Today was a wonderful day to attend the Clinton County Fair. Great weather, big crowd, many exciting things to see, and an endless food selection. It’s a great place for kids and adults. Only one more day to go; it ends tomorrow. The Peru Gazette took many photos of many people, […]

North Country organization look to preserve monarch butterflies

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Miner Institute to host Open House Aug. 6

Event will showcase modern agriculture and fun family activities Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Video: Clinton County Fair 2022 walkthrough

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Click below for a great NBC 5 News story on Peru and two of our local businesses

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Everything you need to know about the Clinton County Fair

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Bringing Farmers and Consumers Closer Together

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Adirondack Farms second cut this morning, exactly 31 days after the first cut.

July 11, 2022 

Cover crop funding available for NY farms

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NNYADP Super Fruits and Veg Research on Open House Tour July 7

Willsboro, New York.  The latest results of “super fruits” and vegetable production research from the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) will be featured on the Thursday, July 7, 2022 Open House Tour at the Willsboro Research Farm in Willsboro, New York. The tour will leave the main office at 48 Sayward Lane […]

Stefanik, Crawford Introduce Agriculture Security Legislation

From of office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Legislation Protects U.S. Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Rick Crawford (R-AR) are introducing the Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security (PASS) Act which will protect our national security by preventing foreign adversaries from taking any ownership or control of the United States’ […]

New York’s first legal marijuana crop sprouts under the sun

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