Dozens of Upstate NY Counties Approved for Help with 2019 Storm Damages
Local News February 3, 2020Cortland is one of 43 Upstate New York counties approved last week for natural disaster designations
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Cortland-based “Head & Heal” CBD Company gets USDA Certification
Local News, What We're Talking About January 15, 2020The Cortland-based “Head and Heal” CBD company announced yesterday that they’re now officially
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Schumer: USDA Market Facilitation Program is Unfair to Small New York Farmers
Local News November 27, 2019Senator Charles Schumer recently urged the USDA to improve its popular Market Facilitation Program (MFP)
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Reminder to Farmers About Upcoming Deadlines For USDA Support
Local News August 21, 2019Farmers and ranchers with expiring Conservation Reserve Program contracts have until this Friday (August
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New Online Tool Allows Farmers To Find Operations-Specific USDA Loans
Local News July 18, 2019A new online tool from the USDA can help farmers and ranchers find information on federal farm loans
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Beneficiaries Of SNAP Can Now Order Their Groceries Online For Delivery
Local News April 19, 2019For the first time ever, beneficiaries of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will now
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USDA Ag Census: Amount Of Farms In New York On A Steady Decline
Local News April 15, 2019The USDA recently released its 2017 Agriculture Census and one if its major findings pertaining to New
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USDA Farm Service Agency Announces Deadline Extensions
Local News February 1, 2019USDA’s Farm Service Agency extended deadlines on many of its programs because of the government shutdown
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Education Department Looking For Summer Food Program Sites
Local News February 1, 2019The New York State Education Department is accepting applications to host sites of the 2019 Summer Food
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Massive Ground Beef Recall Continues To Grow
Local News December 5, 2018October’s massive ground beef recall has gotten even bigger. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says
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USDA Launches Program To Help Farmers Suffering From Foreign Retaliation
Local News September 7, 2018The U.S. Department of Agriculture launched its trade mitigation package yesterday (September 6), aimed
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USDA Releases Back-To-School Food Safety Tips
Local News August 20, 2018With September right around the corner, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released some back-to-school
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USDA: Data Collection For 2017 Census Of Agriculture Ends Next Week
Local News July 25, 2018The U.S.Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reminds everyone that
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Report: Dry Conditions Starting To Impact Crops In Areas
Local News July 18, 2018A report from the USDA earlier this week regarding crop conditions, says temperatures from last week
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As Dairy Farmers Struggle With Low Milk Prices, Gillibrand Proposes Emergency Relief Funding and SNAP Expansion
Local News June 27, 2018U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, on yesterday (Tuesday,
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Gillibrand Calls On USDA To Aid Dairy Farmers
Local News May 16, 2018Senator Kirsten Gillibrand called on the USDA to authorize $300 million in emergency relief funding for
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DEC Asks You To Watch For The Spotted Lanternfly
Local News May 14, 2018Be on the lookout for the Spotted Lanternfly. Last fall, the DEC reported that the first one of these
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Enrollment Reopened For “New, Improved” USDA Margin Protection Program
Local News April 9, 2018Dairy producers get another chance to enroll in the USDA Margin Protection Program. The feds are back
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Annual County Conservation Resource Fair Is Tuesday
Local News January 29, 2018Agricultural producers and rural landowners in Cortland County may want to take advantage of the annual
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A New Pest To Watch For: The Spotted Lanternfly
Local News November 30, 2017The State Department of Ag and Markets hopes you’ll start watching for the spotted lanternfly.
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“Peek at the Peak” with Drew Broderick, Week 5 (audio)
February 21, 2020
On this week’s Peek at the Peak segment (February 21): V.P. of Sales & Marketing Drew Broderick
