Early Start and End to MA Asparagus Season?
The warm March brought an early asparagus crop to farms that are known for it in western Massachusetts. WAMC’s Tristan O’Neill reports…Now farmers are wondering if the cool spring will bring an early...
View ArticleApple Drought
The cherished autumn tradition of Apple Picking is off to an early start in the Northeast as growers deal with aftershocks from wacky spring weather that hammered fruit crops - three state Assemblymen...
View ArticleBet the Farm at Verdigris Tea
In 2008, farmers grew enough to feed twice the world's population, yet more people starved than ever before—and most of them were farmers.In his new book Bet the Farm: How Food Stopped Being Food, food...
View ArticleEarly Start and End to MA Asparagus Season?
The warm March brought an early asparagus crop to farms that are known for it in western Massachusetts. WAMC’s Tristan O’Neill reports…Now farmers are wondering if the cool spring will bring an early...
View ArticleApple Drought
The cherished autumn tradition of Apple Picking is off to an early start in the Northeast as growers deal with aftershocks from wacky spring weather that hammered fruit crops - three state Assemblymen...
View ArticleBet the Farm at Verdigris Tea
In 2008, farmers grew enough to feed twice the world's population, yet more people starved than ever before—and most of them were farmers.In his new book Bet the Farm: How Food Stopped Being Food, food...
View ArticleCongressman's First Bill Aims to Protect Farmers
A Congressman from New York’s Hudson Valley is introducing his first bill, and it has to do with agriculture. Democratic Representative Sean Patrick» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleSenator to seek funding for local hops-growing
LAGRANGEVILLE – Standing outside one of the hops drying houses at Eastern View Farms Dutchess Hops in Lagrangeville on Monday, US Senator Charles Schumer» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleSuburban Agriculture Bill Is Signed Into Law In NYS
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law a suburban agriculture bill. A Hudson Valley lawmaker had sponsored the bill in the Assembly. The...
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