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Industrial hemp is a burgeoning new business in New York, with a wide variety of uses, from food to beauty products and even building material. But…
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President Donald Trump this week is expected to sign the 2018 Farm Bill that passed Congress last week. The bill includes some relief for struggling dairy…
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Members of New York’s Congressional delegation are working to provide some financial relief to dairy farmers who continue to suffer from depressed milk…
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Every five years, Congress debates a huge piece of legislation that has a disproportionate impact on rural places like the North Country and central New…
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Sen. Charles Schumer is calling on the United States Department of Agriculture to help dairy farmers in central New York sort through the recently passed…
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For farmers in upstate New York, going organic isn’t easy. But one farmer who’s made the switch is happy that the new Farm Bill will make it easier to…
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Rep. Richard Hanna and central New York farmers celebrated the passage of the Farm Bill, with a tour of a Madison County Dairy producer Thursday. At the…
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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…
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Community members from across western New York came together in Rochester Thursday to address the issue of pollution in the Genesee River, and create an…
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New York Sen. Charles Schumer says it’s “a good day” for upstate New York farmers now that there is a deal in the House of Representatives and Senate for…