Area school districts announce summer meal plan
Local News June 25, 2020A new summer meal distribution schedule was released yesterday for students in Cortland County schools,
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USDA issues details on assistance for farmers
Local News May 20, 2020USDA has announced the details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will provide
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Farmers permitted access to EIDL loans for first time
Local News May 5, 2020For the first time, the USDA has granted eligibility for agriculture producers to apply for assistance
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Cases stagnant for 4th day in Cortland County
Local News April 21, 2020The number of positive COVID cases in Cortland County has remained at 32 for the fourth consecutive day,
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Dryden plans Special Board Meeting on Rural Broadband
Local News March 4, 2020The Dryden Town Board will hold a special meeting Friday (March 6) to authorize Town Supervisor Jason
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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,
