Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Congress Members Ask USDA to Make Milk an Agricultural Commodity

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A number of congressmen and women have written to the U.S. Department of Agriculture with a plan that could help farmers when milk prices go...

Dairy Farmers Persevere During Adverse Industry Times

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Check out this story about problems hitting farmers in the dairy industry in New York state. Go to http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news...
Monday, July 31, 2017

Farm Credit East Provides Updates on Agriculture Economic Conditions

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Farm Credit East recently launched a section on its website containing snapshots for nine Northeast agriculture industries.  These snapsho...
Saturday, July 29, 2017

Program Aug. 15 Details Use of Refractometers in Evaluation Colostrum Quality

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Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County will have a program demonstrating on farm use of refractometers in evaluating colostrum qu...

Young Farmers Advisory Board Bill Signs by Cuomo

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From staff reports Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed the bill creating a “Young Farmers Advisory Board.” State Sen. Patty Ritchie, R-Oswegat...
Friday, July 28, 2017

Cornell Stinky Corpse Plant To Bloom Soon Outdoors

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One of Cornell University's stinky "corpse plants" (Titan arum) is going to bloom soon. Check out the story in the Cornell C...
Monday, July 24, 2017

Empire Farm Days 2017 Kicks Off Aug. 8 in Seneca Falls

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From Empire Farm & Dairy magazine EMPIRE FARM DAYS   SENECA FALLS — Lift the hood. Kick the tires. Sit in the cab. Test drive tractor...