The use of growth hormones in beef cattle is a common practice in the U.S. and has become an essential part of modern beef production. These hormones, known as growth promotants, help cattle grow...
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New York Farms, Guaranteeing Food’s Future.
New York's dairy, beef, hog, and poultry farmers are at the forefront of integrating sustainable practices. Ensuring safe, nutritious food production for families across the state and beyond. These...
Spring Awakens: What You’ll See on New York’s Farms This Season
As winter fades and the days grow longer, the countryside across New York begins to transform. Early spring marks an exciting and busy time for our state’s farmers, especially those dedicated to...
More Than Milk & Meat: The Many Products We Get from Farm Animals
Every day, farm animals provide us with so much more than the food on our plates. As we celebrate National Farm Animal Day, it's the perfect time to highlight the many ways livestock contribute to...
$1,000 Scholarship Opportunity for Agricultural Advocates!
Over the past four years, the NY Animal Agriculture Young Advocates Scholarship initiative has empowered aspiring individuals in the field of agriculture, fostering growth and education. As we step...








