Empire State Farming

Interesting. Another company bashing an ag product. Corn growers not thrilled with Budweiser. Check this out http://fortune.com/2019/0...

Commercial red meat production for New York totaled 3.8 million pounds in October, up 12 percent from the 3.4 million pounds produced in...

From the USDA Farm Service Agency The U.S. Department of Agriculture New York State Farm Service Agency Executive Director James Barber ...

By JOE LEATHERSICH, MALLORY DIEFENBACH, JIM KRENCIK and DEBRA J. GROOM Empire Farm & Dairy   It’s hot.   It’s dry.   It’s not raining...

Vilsack Oh No! The Onion has skewered Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack. Check it out at http://www.theonion.com/article/depressed-butter-c...

The 2016 Summer Crop Tour put on by the Corn and Soybean Growers Association is set for 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Aug. 4 at Sunnyside Farms on In...

Vegetables at a local farmers' market Anyone with a mother probably grew up hearing "eat your vegetables." Well, today i...

Well again, this one is a little early for us here in Central New York. But today, according to the National Day Calendar website, is Na...

Today is National Cereal Day! Here's to all those farmers who raise the corn, wheat, oats, rice and other grains that go into our favo...

2008 corn maze at Abbott Farms in Lysander. Here is a story I wrote for our monthly ag magazine, Empire Farm & Dairy: By DEBRA J. ...

Meetings are coming up today and tomorrow (Aug. 25 and 26) concerning a lawsuit that deals with GMO corn. The meeting are: Aug. 25 at 11...

Cameron Sheldrake, a farmer from the Southern Tier (near Newfield), is going to the sharks to get his business funded. He will be seen on ...

It's just about time for the annual Aurora Farm Field Day. The event this year is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 17 at the Musgrave Research Fa...

The new documentary "Farmland" is supposed to start hitting theaters May 1. A check of the www.farmlandfilm.com website shows th...

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus Wednesday announced the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Nav...

News from the National Corn Growers Association: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to cut the amount of corn ethanol...

From the USDA statistics service: New York grain corn production is forecast at a record high 108.0 million bushels, up 19 percent from la...

Whether you are for or against ethanol, this is an interesting read. And by the way, Sunoco, which runs the ethanol plant in the town of V...

Good news about this year's corn harvest: Margaret Smith, professor of plant breeding and genetics at Cornell University and leadin...

Today hear http://dairyline.com/tuesday.mp3 about dairy pricing and soybean and corn production on Dairy Line.