crop insurance

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended malt barley crop insurance to 44 counties in New York state. Before, only four counties in the state had…

Nearly 20 years after the Miller Brewing Plant in Fulton closed its doors, a new craft malt house is opening in the same factory.The 1886 Malt House is…

There’s good news for barley farmers in central New York and other parts of the state. The federal government will begin offering crop insurance for the…

New York farmers are diversifying their cash crops by adding malt barley to their fields. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) has a plan to jumpstart the state's…

President Barack Obama signed the Farm Bill into law Friday, after four years of failed attempts to pass one. Rep. Richard Hanna says the bill will give…