My husband Dan and I both grew up on crop farms in Livingston County. Together we now own and operate Triple H Farms and River Ridge Farms in...
Year of the Woman Farmer – Leslie Hamilton Stein
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Fun Fall Bucket List: Celebrate the Season with New York Agriculture!
Fall in New York is more than just crisp air, colorful leaves, and cozy sweaters. It’s a time to celebrate our farmers and the food they provide! From dairy and beef to poultry and pork, New York’s...
Why Beef Prices Are Up – and What Black Calves Have to Do With It?
If you visited the Dairy Cow Birthing Center at the New York State Fair this year or last, you may have noticed something new: lots of black calves! These calves are the result of dairy farmers...
The Use of Growth Hormones in Beef Cattle: Environmental Benefits and Consumer Safety
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...
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...
$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...
Dairy vs. Beef Cattle – Do Looks Matter?
How the physical appearance of cattle plays a role. Not all cattle breeds are the same. Just like how bodybuilders and marathon runners look very different, dairy and beef cattle have unique...
Celebrating National Beef Month!
As May unfolds and the warmer weather appears, so does the celebration of National Beef Month, a time to honor the hard work and dedication of the beef producers, butchers, and retailers who...
Farming During a Global Pandemic
#stillfarming #farmstrongThe past two years have been a time that none of us are likely to forget. Life looks a little different for most people due to the global impacts COVID-19 has had. Wearing...
