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NY Farm Bureau statement on Climate Action Council plan

December 20, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

“We have long believed that agriculture is part of the solution to mitigate climate change” “New York Farm Bureau is reviewing the Climate Action Council’s plan to meet lofty goals for zero emissions in the [Read More …]

Cornell University, University of Vermont, and seed companies collaborate to provide robust evaluation of hybrids at multiple locations.

December 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

In the 2022 corn silage hybrid evaluation, hybrids were either entered into the 80 to 95 day relative maturity (RM) group (early-mid), and were tested at two locations in NY and one location in VT, [Read More …]

2022 New York and Vermont Corn Silage Hybrid Evaluation Program

December 9, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Cornell University, University of Vermont, and seed companies collaborate to provide robust evaluation of hybrids at multiple locations. In the 2022 corn silage hybrid evaluation, hybrids were either entered into the 80 to 95 day [Read More …]

CCE Northwest New York Dairy Day

November 30, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Will be held Tuesday, December 6 from 9:30am to 1:30pm at Terry Hills Restaurant in Batavia The CCE NWNY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops team will be holding its first Dairy Day on Tuesday, December [Read More …]

Economic Feasibility Case Study of Co-Digestion of Manure and Food Waste

November 25, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

A Northern New York Dairy Farm Presented in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension December 1, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST Are you interested in exploring whether a manure and food waste co-digestion enterprise [Read More …]

$850,000 available to expand farm-to-school programs across New York

November 21, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Program provides boost to New York farmers and brings healthy, local food to students New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today announced that $850,000 is now available for eligible school districts to expand [Read More …]

‘Chef Meets Farm’ video features celebrity chef and New York dairy farmer

October 20, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Video celebrates National Farmers Day with dairy-inspired recipe Dairy farmer Nate Chittenden of Dutch Hollow Farm in Schodack Landing, N.Y., and Emmy Award-winning culinary producer and chef Anthony Contrino partnered with American Dairy Association North [Read More …]

New York State Fair butter sculpture recycled into energy

September 12, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Butter will return to Western New York, less than 15 miles away from where it was originally produced, to be recycled at a local dairy farm The 54th Annual Butter Sculpture at the New York State [Read More …]

UGI Announces Investment in a New Renewable Natural Gas Project in Upstate New York

September 8, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) announced today that Cayuga RNG has entered into an agreement to develop its fourth project to produce renewable natural gas (“RNG”) in upstate New York. Cayuga RNG is a joint venture [Read More …]

Winners of the 2022 Dairy Products Competition announced

September 8, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Annual State Fair tradition highlights world-class dairy products in New York State New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard A. Ball has announced the winners of the 2022 Dairy Products Competition in celebration of [Read More …]

54th Annual Butter Sculpture unveiled at the New York State Fair

August 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Theme of this year’s sculpture is “Refuel Her Greatness – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Title IX” “Refuel Her Greatness – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Title IX” is the theme of the 54th Annual Butter Sculpture at [Read More …]

Dairy to take center stage at New York, Maryland State Fairs

August 23, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Butter sculpture, milkshake contests and more to highlight local dairy Dairy farmers and the dairy industry will take center stage at the upcoming New York and Maryland state fairs through several American Dairy Association North [Read More …]

The butter has arrived in Syracuse!

August 23, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Sculptors begin construction of the 54th Annual Butter Sculpture at the New York State Fairgrounds More than 800 pounds of butter has arrived at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, N.Y., as construction of [Read More …]

New: New York CAFO Permit

July 26, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released a new ECL SPDES General Permit for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) – Permit No. GP-0-22-001. This permit will replace the current ECL CAFO General Permit GP-0-16-001. [Read More …]

Creating the Knowledge that Farmers Need

July 26, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

NYFVI Seeks Proposals to Help Agriculture Continue to Change The New York Farm Viability Institute (NYFVI) is pleased to announce that its annual Request for Proposals (RFP) is now underway. The organization is seeking proposals [Read More …]

New York MilkLaunch announces finalists for 2nd competition

July 15, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Gen-Z focused startups to drive new demand for dairy The New York State Dairy Promotion Order (NYSDPO) and VentureFuel, innovation consultancy and partner, announced today the finalists for this year’s New York MilkLaunch startup competition. [Read More …]

Applications sought for dairy and research promotion projects

July 12, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy Promotion Order Advisory Board announces request for applications for projects promoting, researching NY’s dairy industry The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets has announced that the Dairy Promotion Order (DPO) Advisory Board [Read More …]

Initiatives will promote New York dairy industry during Dairy Month

June 14, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Educational focus includes the return of Dairy Education Days and a collaboration between Taste NY and New York Ag in the Classroom New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today highlighted several actions the [Read More …]

Webinar: Tax Incentives for New York Farm Employers

June 3, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The 2022-23 New York State Budget included three significant tax credits that could be applicable to many farmers in New York. Join Farm Credit East, the New York Departments of Agriculture and Markets and Taxation [Read More …]

Dairy education continues for youth in Madison County

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Grant from New York Agriculture in the Classroom helps integrate dairy education into Madison County schools In the spring of 2021 Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County was awarded a grant from New York [Read More …]

Winners of New York State Dairy Ambassador competition

February 28, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Gabriella Taylor from Wayne County was named the 2022-2023 New York State Dairy Ambassador On Tuesday, February 22, 2022, Gabriella Taylor from Wayne County was named the 2022-2023 New York State Dairy Ambassador during a ceremony livestreamed from the Embassy Suites by [Read More …]

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Michigan, New York, Wisconsin dairies earn top milk quality award

February 7, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

NMC recognizes 47 dairies in National Dairy Quality Awards program National Mastitis Council (NMC) honored the U.S. dairy industry’s “best of the best” for producing quality milk at its Feb. 3 National Dairy [Read More …]

New DairyVoice podcast: Tom Gillette who achieved success with two breeds – registered Holsteins and Ayrshires

January 13, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Longtime dairyman and purebred breeder Tom Gillette talks with Joel Hastings. Tom has achieved success with two breeds, registered Holsteins and Ayrshires. The current president of the Ayrshire Association, he’s also active locally in his [Read More …]

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N.Y. Farm Bureau statement on Gov. Hochul’s State of the State Address

January 7, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

New York Farm Bureau President David Fisher releases statement “Gov. Hochul announced sweeping for investments agriculture in her first State of the State Address,” stated New York Farm Bureau President David Fisher. “Her goals match [Read More …]

Northeast Dairy Management Conference

January 7, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dynamic and informative sessions will challenge your thinking to re-energize your business and improve performance. Engaging keynote speakers from within and outside of the dairy industry will present diverse topics addressing personal and business-wide strategies [Read More …]

‘Milk to Metro’ event highlights dairy with urban consumers

December 28, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

American Dairy Association North East helps New York dairy farmers follow their milk from ‘Cow to Cup’ in New York City Four New York dairy farmers – Elizabeth Maslyn of Hemdale Farms in Seneca [Read More …]

December Shop Meeting: Connecting the dots on local dairy farms

December 8, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

All local dairy producers are encouraged to attend the shop meeting on Tuesday December 14 Labor shortages, rising input costs, and adopting technologies on local dairy farms will be the topics discussed at Cornell [Read More …]

6 dairy farm families featured in Tops Friendly Markets campaign

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Partnership is designed to build trust in dairy by connecting consumers with their local dairy farmers Six dairy farm families are featured in a campaign with American Dairy Association North East and Tops Friendly [Read More …]

Labor Roadshow V

November 3, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

offered by New York’s Ag Workforce Development Council Learn about regulation changes and how to best position your business for compliance and success Register Online Ag Workforce Development Council is hosting Labor Roadshow V [Read More …]

Hired labor on New York State dairy farms

October 22, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Cost, efficiency and change from 2011 through 2020 Jason Karszes, PRO-DAIRY, and Christopher Wolf, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, have released a new publication that summarizes cost, efficiency and changes associated [Read More …]

NY Farm Bureau statement on Climate Action Council plan

Cornell University, University of Vermont, and seed companies collaborate to provide robust evaluation of hybrids at multiple locations.

2022 New York and Vermont Corn Silage Hybrid Evaluation Program

CCE Northwest New York Dairy Day

Economic Feasibility Case Study of Co-Digestion of Manure and Food Waste

$850,000 available to expand farm-to-school programs across New York

‘Chef Meets Farm’ video features celebrity chef and New York dairy farmer

New York State Fair butter sculpture recycled into energy

UGI Announces Investment in a New Renewable Natural Gas Project in Upstate New York

Winners of the 2022 Dairy Products Competition announced

54th Annual Butter Sculpture unveiled at the New York State Fair

Dairy to take center stage at New York, Maryland State Fairs

The butter has arrived in Syracuse!

New: New York CAFO Permit

Creating the Knowledge that Farmers Need

New York MilkLaunch announces finalists for 2nd competition

Applications sought for dairy and research promotion projects

Initiatives will promote New York dairy industry during Dairy Month

Webinar: Tax Incentives for New York Farm Employers

Dairy education continues for youth in Madison County

Winners of New York State Dairy Ambassador competition

Michigan, New York, Wisconsin dairies earn top milk quality award

New DairyVoice podcast: Tom Gillette who achieved success with two breeds – registered Holsteins and Ayrshires

N.Y. Farm Bureau statement on Gov. Hochul’s State of the State Address

Northeast Dairy Management Conference

‘Milk to Metro’ event highlights dairy with urban consumers

December Shop Meeting: Connecting the dots on local dairy farms

6 dairy farm families featured in Tops Friendly Markets campaign

Labor Roadshow V

Hired labor on New York State dairy farms

The Downside and Upside of Increasing Exports

Not all fiber behaves the same in dairy rations

What Is Your Reason?

Preparing Grain Storages for Harvest