December 11, 2019: Asm. Donna Lupardo on NY’s Hemp Industry
The Governor has signed legislation which will have major impacts on the state’s burgeoning hemp industry. We heard from the Assembly sponsor of the legislation, Asm. Donna Lupardo (D-Binghamton), chair of the Assembly Agriculture Committee.
Assembly agriculture leaders talks workforce, hemp and food processing
Assembly Agriculture Committee Chair Donna Lupardo, a Southern Tier Democrat, discusses a recent hearing in Albany.
Exploring the farm to food pantry pipeline
Assembly Agriculture Committee Chair Donna Lupardo discusses the administration of the Nourish New York program.
Marijuana farmers need market for last year’s crops
Assemblymember Donna Lupardo discusses proposals to help farmers sell unsold cannabis from last year's growing season.
Getting the dirt on New York’s soil
June 2, 2021 - Assembly Agriculture Committee Chair Donna Lupardo, a Southern Tier Democrat, discusses efforts to improve soil health, protect the food supply in New York and connect farmers with hungry New Yorkers.
Shoring up New York’s food supply for the next emergency
Oct. 22, 2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic exposed weaknesses in our country’s food processing system. We talked with Asm. Donna Lupardo (D-Binghamton), chair of the Assembly Agriculture Committee, about a taskforce she is proposing that would study potential
