Farming

If you're not a farmer, you likely have no idea all that goes into the spring planting.

Governor Hochul allocates $16M to 116 New York farms to promote soil health, and water quality.

It's that time of year! Time to start your plants and veggies to get ready for this summer's gardening season.

Farming is a ridiculously difficult job. Starting in 2024, New York State is going to be changing the rules for farmers who work overtime.

The U.S. Census Bureau is changing the definition of an urban area. It's the biggest change in decades.

The first case of COVID in a Canadian lynx has been discovered in the United States and the NYS DEC says eighteen percent of deer tested have COVID antibodies.

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County is looking to help agriculture operations in the area with a course designed especially for farm women.

One thing I will always be proud of is that I was a farm kid.  I thought it would be fun to show all the farmers my appreciation by putting together my top five picks of "farming put to pop music".  The videos are clever, entertaining, and true.  If you like to eat, thank a farmer.  Enjoy the the farm parody countdown:

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups is suing the Cuomo administration over dairy farm regulations intended to bolster the state's growing yogurt industry.

NYSEG is reminding eligible businesses, municipalities, large residential establishments, agri-businesses and farms affected by Hurricane Sandy of the availability of $2 million in recovery assistance.