Agriculture
Micro-farm for Cornwall
Goat cheese micro-dairy opens in Orange County.
Growing awareness
Gov. David Paterson acts to promote agriculture in the state.
Duke Foundation gives grant
Scenic Hudson receives $60,000 grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
OC Accelerator marks first anniversary
High-tech startups expected to produce high-paying jobs.
New way to market
Farmers get creative with unsold crops.
Food 101
Colleges converge to discuss local agriculture.
Agriculture briefs
Farming supports 20,000 jobs in state
Muck matters
Federal legislation is introduced to help farmers in the Black Dirt region of Orange County.
Hard work getting farm workers
A growing shortage of labor on farms is no joke.
Got local milk?
Promoting farms is the goal of an open house at Bellvale Farms.
Fed funds for ag initiatives
Three new programs are being initiated to help area farmers get more money for their efforts.
Crops, cows benefit from extra funding
Crop insurance and cattle feed inspections receive funding.
Pick ’n’ pack
A new food packaging company at Tech City brings the farm to kitchen to market.
Meat-processsing plant set for Liberty
Feds to invest in construction of meat-processing facility in Sullivan County.
Farm to market
Westport Green Village Initiative is helping restaurant owners and farmers build a not-for-profit wholesale distribution organization.
