ALBANY – New York State deer hunters put more venison on the table this hunting season than during last year’s hunt, according to numbers from the Department of Environmental Conservation. “New York’s hunters are having […]
WASHINGTON – More than 29,000 pounds of frozen Jimmy Dean Sausage Links have been recalled because they may contain bits of metal. While no injuries have been reported, the U.S. Department of Agriculture received five […]
LITTLE VALLEY – A local farm is asking for donations after a fire destroyed their 100-year-old barn, several tractors and other equipment last week. Posting on their Facebook Page, Native Offerings Farm is looking to raise $150,000 […]
DUNKIRK – The City of Dunkirk and the Village of Westfield have been awarded state grants under the DEC’s Urban and Community Forestry Program. The program aims to help communities develop and implement comprehensive tree […]
ALBANY – Chautauqua County will receive $586,564 to implement water quality protection on certain local farms. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that $14.7 million has been awarded to implement water quality protection projects on 43 farms […]
ALBANY – The process to legalize regulated adult use of marijuana in New York may be one small step closer as Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed a workgroup to draft legislation for the legislature to consider in […]
NEW YORK STATE – An invasive species of disease-carrying tick, native to Australia, is looking for a home in New York. The Longhorned Tick, also known as a Cattle Tick or Bush Tick, has been […]
JAMESTOWN – In an effort to bring more affordable fresh fruits and vegetables to more people in the Jamestown area, several community partners are launching the Jamestown Mobile Market. Sponsored by UnitedHealthcare, in collaboration with […]
ALBANY – Reports that inaction by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to continue the use of SNAP (food stamps) at farmers’ markets have spurred Gov. Andrew Cuomo to write to the USDA. Cuomo issued the […]
ALBANY – The last time the New York State maple industry made as much syrup as it did this season, Franklin Roosevelt was president, gasoline was 15 cents a gallon and the Mills Brothers topped […]
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