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Monday, March 11, 2024 BUTTON CLUB: The Half Moon Button Club will meet on March 11th at the Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar. The social time starts at 10:00 a.m. followed by the business meeting at 11:00 followed by the program. Bring a bag lunch. Dessert will be provided. For more information call […]

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The Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program will host a tour next month of several farms in eastern New York that feature value-added operations.

ELLICOTTVILLE — Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program will be hosting an in-person field crop congress

NORTH COLLINS — The Southwestern New York Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Program will host a Beef Quality Assurance Training and Dairy Farm Tour Saturday at the Phillips Farm in

Soil testing is the building block of any nutrient management program — testing allows growers to assess pH, organic matter and the nutrient levels in their soil.

Hot summer days can be a nuisance for some farmers and their livestock and an extreme hazard for others.

With Summer in full swing, motorists are finding themselves behind slow-moving farm vehicles on their way to harvest hay or spray or fertilizing fields.

Increased planting area and the mild winter should yield a rebound for New York’s winter wheat crop.

Two flocks in the Hudson Valley and one on Long Island have been destroyed to keep avian flu from spreading