farming

New York state has kicked off another business competition, this time focusing on the state’s agricultural industry. The state already has competitions...

Supporters hope that their efforts to change an 80 year old law that excludes farm workers from many of the protections afforded to other workers in New…

Stress levels for farmers in America have skyrocketed in recent years. With dairy prices low, many farmers are looking not just for financial support, but…

President Trump’s push for tariffs has made international trade a big topic of discussion lately. And one of the products being talked about is milk. But…

With an abundance of outdoor activities to do this summer in urban and suburban areas, a troupe of actors is bringing the works of Shakespeare to rural…

As shortages of Christmas trees drive up prices in some parts of the country, a statewide expert says New York has an abundant supply of trees. Growers in…

Most people buy their vegetables the "usual" way, in that weekly trip to the grocery store. But more and more Western New Yorkers are preferring to get…

Spring is here and fruit farmers throughout Western New York are preparing for crops of everything from apples to Japanese plums. With the new season come…

Governor Cuomo has vetoed a bill that would have given New York farmers a tax break for donating fresh food to food banks. Under the bill, farmers would…

Consider it Christmas in July for a special breed of tree growers.The 43rd annual conference of the Christmas Tree Farmers Association of New York is…