CCE: Report wind and storm damage ASAP
Madison County was one of the areas hard-hit by strong winds and precipitation during storms that swept through the area…
Keeping Forests Healthy Workshop planned
Explore and discuss four forest stands using the Keep Forests Healthy assessment and scorecard as a guide Join SUNY Morrisville Professor…
USDA: Don’t miss one-time opportunity – first since 2014
USDA Reminds Farmers of Sept. 30 deadline to update safety-net program crop yields USDA’s Farm Service Agency reminds farm owners…
Madison County: EEE virus found in second bird-biting mosquito pool
The Madison County Health Department reported Aug. 21, 2020, that Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus has been detected in a bird-biting mosquito…
May margin triggers Dairy Margin Coverage Program payment
Income-over-feed margin for May triggers third payment for 2020 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency announced last month…
State announces inaugural milk startup competition: MilkLaunch
The New York Dairy Promotion Order Advisory Board sparks new product innovation for dairy through startups and emerging businesses The…
USDA announces help with more commodities eligible for CFAP
Application deadline extended to Sept. 11 and producers who have approved applications to receive final payments U.S. Secretary of Agriculture…
NYS Issues Plan To Create Pollinator Habitats On Commercial Properties
Cuomo’s proclamation commemorates importance of pollinators to New York’s environment and agricultural economy The state Departments of Agriculture and Markets…
USDA offers deferrals for Farm Storage Facility Loan borrowers
To assist Farm Storage Facility Loan borrowers experiencing financial hardship from the pandemic and other challenges in production agriculture, USDA’s…
May reports Cuomo signed legislation regulating oil- and gas-related waste
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation (S3392/A2655) Aug. 3, 2020, regulating waste from oil or natural gas in New York…
Cornell Cooperative Extension news
Cornell Cooperative Extension announced the Central New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team welcomed Field Crops Specialist Erik Smith.…
Update from NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets on unsolicited, mislabeled packages of seed being sent from foreign countries
Due to the high volume of inquiries and reports from residents receiving unsolicited, mislabeled or unlabeled packages of seed in…