Agriculture is a business heavily influenced by uncontrollable factors, with weather being a prime example. Picture yourself as a business owner, where the success of your operation is determined by rainfall, temperature [...]
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By Jessica Scillieri Smith, DVMI entered veterinary school with the desire to work with food animals. Being part of providing a safe and nutritious food supply, while ensuring animals were well taken care of was [...]
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New York’s dairy industry has strong roots in Metro NY and across upstate. Not just in the fields where farmers grow corn, soybeans, and plant cover crops to protect our lakes and rivers.Milk storage tanks await [...]
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Earlier today an initiative was announced by NY Governor Andrew Cuomo that will help NY farmers provide food to families in need throughout various regions. A top priority of NY farmers is to produce high-quality food [...]
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Imagine this. You wake up one morning and head to work which happens to be at the end of your driveway in the barn on the farm that your great-grandfather bought generations ago. You walk into the barn and see some of [...]
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