Showing posts with label Richard A. Ball. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Richard A. Ball. Show all posts
Thursday, January 18, 2018

NYS Offers Money for Farmland Protection Programs

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A total of $5.5 million is available through two new grant opportunities to advance farmland protection efforts throughout the state.  ...
Friday, December 22, 2017

Cuomo Announces Money for CAFO Waste Storage Programs

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From staff reports   The state has awarded $20 million to implement water quality protection projects on 56 farms across the state.   The ...
Saturday, December 16, 2017

New York Farm Bureau Presents Awards at Annual Meeting

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New York Farm Bureau presented a number of awards at its recent annual meeting in Albany. New York Farm Bureau handed out the Disting...
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

State Ag Commissioner Hosts Meeting to Help New Farmers

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Meeting coming up for new and beginning farmers. Go to http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/state-agriculture-commissioner-hosts-meet...
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Some Changes Coming to 2017 Census of Agriculture

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From the state Department of Agriculture and Markets: State Agriculture Commissioner Richard Ball has highlighted changes to the 2017 Ce...
Sunday, July 2, 2017

It's County Fair Time!!!

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With summer vacation comes one very important event: the annual county fair. The county fair season in New York State is up and running wi...
Friday, June 9, 2017

New York State Fair Obtains Sponsors for Fair's Butter Sculpture, Milk Bar

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From the New York State Fair: Two companies with significant ties to New York state agriculture will sponsor the signature attraction...
Thursday, April 13, 2017

Farmers Should Sign Up Now for Taste NY Thruway Sites

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From New York Thruway Authority The Thruway Authority and the State Department of Agriculture and Markets  encourages farmers across New Y...

State Warns Poultry Farmers About Avian Flu

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From State Department of Agriculture and Markets State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard A. Ball has reminded N...
Monday, March 27, 2017

Baby Care Centers Coming to the NYS Fairgrounds

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From Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office The 2017 Great New York State Fair will feature new Baby Care Centers, providing families with a co...
Thursday, February 16, 2017

Taste NY Food Truck Competition Expands at New York State Fair

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From the state Department of Agriculture and Markets: The Great New York State Fair today (Feb. 15) announced that its Taste NY Food ...
Wednesday, February 1, 2017

County Fairs Eligible for State Money for Fair Improvements

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From GOV. ANDREW CUOMO’S OFFICE   A total of $5 million is being awarded to county and youth fairs across the state through the Agricultura...
Friday, January 20, 2017

18 NY Food Companies Named Finalists in Good Food Awards

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From New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets: Eighteen New York companies from seven regions across the state have been nam...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

State Awards Money for Regional Agriculture Projects

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New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball on Dec. 19 highlighted the nearly $27 million in funding awarded through the 20...