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...
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A Year in Review: Sustainable Practices in New York Farming
As we wrap up another harvest season in New York, it’s important to reflect on the sustainable practices farmers use throughout the year to keep their farms productive while protecting the...
What this Season Brings: Fall
Fall is a busy and important season for livestock and dairy farms in New York State. As the temperatures drop and the leaves change color, farmers are hard at work preparing for the colder months...
Corn Harvest on the Farm
If you live in New York State, it is probably no surprise, especially this time of year, that farmers grow corn. Corn is a great resource for farmers to grow in NY because of our climate and each...
Fall on the Farm
We asked our NYS animal agriculturalists to submit photos from around their farms during the 2020 fall season. We received numerous breathtaking landscapes, happy animals enjoying the cool mornings, and many hardworking farmers finishing their yearly harvest….
Farm Safety Matters – Remember these tips
Harvest season is in full swing now that we have had a frost. With work to be done in the fields and limited hours of daylight, farmers will be seen on the roads more and more throughout the day trying to safely get from the farm to the field and back again. Their equipment is big and doesn't stop quick so please, slow down and be think twice.








