Press-Republican

Farm Briefs

Farm Briefs
  • Farm briefs: Nov. 25, 2012

    Sheep, goat care programs being offered; Class prepares youth for snowmobile season; Farmers reminded to respond to census.

    November 25, 2012

  • Farm briefs: Nov. 18, 2012

    Post-Harvest Meeting to be held at Miner; Sustainable foods annual winter conference set; Beef Winter Feed Management Program rescheduled.

    November 18, 2012

  • Farm briefs: Nov. 11, 2012

    Farmers encouraged to donate to relief effort.

    November 11, 2012

  • Farm briefs: Nov. 4, 2012

    Winter Farmers Market moves to Saturdays; Maple marketing webinar to be held.

    November 4, 2012

  • Farm briefs: Oct. 14, 2012

    Beef producers to discuss feed management;  Program for women farmers gets grant; Guaranteed farm loans available for next year.

    October 14, 2012

  • Farm briefs: Oct. 7, 2012

    Bill expands opportunity for farm distilleries; Farmer-to-farmer mentorship programs offered; Owens urges dairy, poultry be part of trade talks; Northeast New York Maple Producers elect officers; Free Christmas Tree Farming Workshop offered.

    October 7, 2012

  • Farm briefs: Sept. 30, 2012

    Local dairy farms to host Hoof Health Workshops; Ward Lumber to host Hog Harvest Seminar; Drought-stricken farmers may replace livestock.

    September 30, 2012

  • Farm briefs: Sept. 23, 2012

    Horse owners urged to vaccinate against diseases; Adirondack Harvest fall events being featured; NYSERDA announces $1.1 million rebate program.

    September 23, 2012

  • Farm briefs: Sept. 2, 2012

    Farmers urged to treat for alfalfa pest;  Chicken Harvest Seminars to be offered; Beef producers pool calves for marketing.

    September 2, 2012

  • Farm Briefs: Aug. 12, 2012

    Christmas tree production topic of meeting; Grape entrepreneur receives agriculture grant; Gillibrand calls for drought relief in Farm Bill.

    August 12, 2012