Tag Archive for: Agriculture

46th Annual 4-H Agribusiness Career Conference (ABC Trip)

Forty youth from across NYS met in Cobleskill October 19 & 20 for the 46th annual 4-H Agribusiness Career Conference (ABC Trip).

Growing garlic right in our own backyard

As we’re harvesting and curing garlic, we look back at how we got here beginning with the Mohawk Valley Garlic and Herb Festival.

It’s the first day of the Otsego County Fair!

Today is the first day of the Otsego County Fair which runs from August 1-6, 2023, in Morris, NY.

Farm to Table Tour Visits

The 2023 Farm to Table Tour in Fulton and Montgomery counties made for a spectacularly beautiful day to be out in the Mohawk Valley.

Montgomery County Farm to Table Tour: Farmers Connecting with Consumers

Farm to Table Tour, Harvest Connection helping Montgomery County farmers unite with consumers throughout the region.

Farmers’ Museum Junior Livestock Show results for Herkimer County 4-H

Congratulations to the 17 Herkimer County 4-H members that participated in the 75th Annual Farmers’ Museum Junior Livestock Show held in Cooperstown from July 9-11.

Honey Bee Festival

The St. J Honey Bee Festival Honoring Moses Quinby takes place on Saturday, July 22, 2023, from noon to 5:00pm on the Erie Canal at 44 Bridge Street St. Johnsville, NY

Farm Stores of the Mohawk Valley

Thanks to local farms and modern technology, farm stores in the Mohawk Valley are easier to find, open more hours and offer electronic payment options.

June is National Pollinator Month

June is National Pollinator Month and Mohawk Valley gardeners are full steam ahead prepping, planting and maintaining their home gardens.  

2023 Herkimer County Local Foods Map

The 2023 Herkimer County Local Foods Map has been released by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Herkimer County.