On Opening Day for Many Minor League Baseball Teams, Taste NY Highlights Local Food and Beverages Offerings in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, the Capital Region, and the Hudson Valley 2023 Season Scored More Than $5.7 Million in Sales for Taste NY Producers …
No Detections of HPAI in Dairy Cattle or Goats in New York State Alerts Veterinarians to the Situation in Texas, Kansas, and Minnesota, Urges Them to Contact the Department if Any Signs or Symptoms of Illness are Suspected in New York Reminds Consumers …
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets today announced that $1 million has been awarded to 22 organizations across the state through Round 2 of New York State’s Urban Farms and Community Gardens Grant Program. The program is designed to …
“Tomorrow, on National Agriculture Day, I encourage all New Yorkers to pause and recognize the hard work of our farmers—the one percent of our population that feed the remaining 99 percent—and celebrate the diverse and unique agricultural industry in New …
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM) today released for public comment proposed eligibility guidelines to guide allocation of funding for water quality projects under the historic $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs …
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard A. Ball today, in partnership with Cornell Soil Health Lab, announced soil testing is available for community gardens through the 2024 New York State Community Gardens Soil Testing …
During Women’s History Month, Taste NY, Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Cayuga County, and Harvest New York are teaming up to support Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises. The two-day Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) Women’ …
The inaugural Taste NY #SandwichShowdown kicks off this Friday, March 1. This student-led friendly competition challenged two Taste NY locations in the region to design a sandwich that highlights New York agriculture. Developed in collaboration with SUNY …
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today announced that the Council on Hunger and Food Policy has issued its 2023 annual report. The Council, which was formalized in statute in 2023, was charged by Governor Hochul to outline ways to …
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today announced applications are being accepted for New York State’s fifth annual Agricultural Environmental Management (AEM) Leopold Conservation Award. Presented in partnership with Sand County …
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has removed just over 10 square miles from the Asian Longhorned Beetle ( …
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and GlobalVetLink (GVL), the trusted name in digital compliance solutions for animal health, today announced a new partnership to further New York’s efforts to transition to digital CVIs ( …
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball on January 11, 2024 delivered the State of Agriculture Address at the 192nd New York State Agricultural Society Annual Forum, outlining the progress made in 2023 and priorities for the agricultural …
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today highlighted milestones the Taste NY program reached during its 10th anniversary year, 2023, as the State celebrated with a series of events and special promotions. Taste NY Welcome Centers and …
With the holiday season in full swing, the New York State Department of Health and the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets reminds everyone to keep safety in mind when cooking holiday meals. “Gathering around the table to share a …
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today visited the Central New York Welcome Center, located in Destiny Mall in Syracuse, for an open house event celebrating the Taste NY program’s 10th anniversary and showcasing New York’s farmers, …
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and the Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Corporation (HVADC) today announced that HVADC has awarded $4.25 million to 26 projects in 19 counties across the state through the Meat Processing …
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today led the Department’s 8th annual tree-cutting tradition today at Chalker Creek Farm, one of the newest Christmas tree farms to participate in the New York State Grown & Certified program. The …
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today encouraged members of the agricultural community to join the 192nd Annual Meeting and Agricultural Forum, hosted by the New York State Agricultural Society on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Held at …
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and State Health Department today urged consumers to take notice of an ongoing investigation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding apple sauce pouches containing high levels of lead. …
