Farming community racks up budget wins
We explore agriculture loans, credits and grants in the state budget with Renée St. Jacques, of the New York Farm Bureau.
Red flags raised about treated waste used by farmers
Environmentalists and public health officials are sounding the alarm about biosolids used by farmers in New York.
Hochul administration zeroing in on expanded eligibility of farmworkers tax credit
State tax and farm officials are discussing how to make a tax credit for farmworker overtime costs apply to more farming operations.
New York’s future as a fiber producer and processor
We chat about the future utilization of a g rowing agricultural asset in New York.
State agencies purchasing more New York food
State agencies are striving to procure at least 30 percent of their food purchases from New York producers by 2027.
New York rolls out tax credit for OT costs on farms
New York Agriculgure & Markets Commissioner Richard Ball discusses the roll out of a refundable tax credit for farmers.
State looks to ward off bird flu in dairy cows
Dr. Carie Telgen discusses efforts to prevent New York dairy cows from contracting the bird flu.
Exploring the farm to food pantry pipeline
Assembly Agriculture Committee Chair Donna Lupardo discusses the administration of the Nourish New York program.
New York looks to grow its community gardens
The state Department of Agriculture and Markets is investing in community and urban gardens around New York.
State updates food product recall guidance for businesses
State Department of Ag & Markets Deputy Commissioner Jennifer Trodden talks food safety.