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06/07/2022
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𝙏𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚 𝙉𝙔 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙚𝙩 𝙊𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙨 𝙖𝙩 𝙎𝙐𝙉𝙔 𝘾𝙤𝙗𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙃𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙚
On May 7, Commissioner Ball cut the ribbon on a new Taste NY Market at SUNY Cobleskill. The new Market continues the Taste NY program’s efforts to increase the exposure of products made by New York farmers and producers. Located inside of the College’s historic Carriage House Café and General Store, the Market will be operated by SUNY Cobleskill students and is integrated into the existing store, which brings members […]

05/05/2022
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• Spotlight: Career Day at Greenville Central School District

𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆
Governor Hochul announced that Great Lakes Cheese broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing and packaging plant in Franklinville and Farmersville. With a capital investment of more than $518 million, the project is the largest infrastructure investment in the company’s history and the largest economic development project in the […]

04/09/2022
𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗡𝗬𝗦 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲!
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• Spotlight: New York’s Source Water Buffer Program

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝗹𝗲
Commissioner Ball toured maple farms across the state in March to celebrate maple season and New York’s maple industry! Throughout the month of March, maple farms opened their doors to the public to offer tours and pancake breakfasts, sell maple products, and demonstrate the syrup-making process, which includes the traditional system of hanging buckets on trees or more modern methods of […]

03/03/2022
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• Spotlight: New York’s 2022 Golden Owl Award Winners

𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗔𝗦𝗗𝗔 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
In February, Commissioner Ball had the opportunity to collaborate with our state and federal partners at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) 2022 Winter Policy Conference in Arlington, Virginia.

At the conference, members discussed agricultural supply chain issues; Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS) students received a collective total of $21,000 in scholarships; NASDA members met to discuss policy issues such ranging from marketing and international trade […]