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A major Buffalo-based business is among a group of food producers working to decrease methane emissions from dairy production, but the practicality of those efforts is up for debate.
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Finding work can be a struggle for anyone in a new community, especially for people moving to a different country, but Providence Farm Collective’s incubator program is providing a way for immigrants and refugees to get into local farming.
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New York state has kicked off another business competition, this time focusing on the state’s agricultural industry. The state already has competitions...
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Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning) hosted U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue in Geneva Wednesday for a roundtable discussion with local farmers. Trade deals,…
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Farm owners on Thursday warned New York State lawmakers that legislation that would give workers the right to organize to demand better wages and…
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New York’s apple industry has about a 21 percent higher economic impact than traditional studies have found. That totals to about $574 million, according…
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Local and state officials are promoting farm-fresh Christmas trees this holiday season. It is an $8 million industry in New York State and the trees are…
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A tax exmption that is deemed essential for farmers and growers across New York State has been extended for another decade. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday…
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New York is one of only 13 states where animal cruelty laws are not part of the penal code. That would change under a bill being considered in the state…
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The House Agriculture Committee approved the long-awaited 2018 Farm Bill Wednesday. It includes a controversial change to food stamps that could push…