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Adopt-A-Calf Program Brings Agriculture to Dutchess County Classrooms
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (225+ words) The Dutchess County Fair Facebook page shared a new program that is coming to classrooms across the county this year. It's called the Adopt a Calf Program. The new program was launched with the Dutchess County Agricultural Society as a…...
Can Trees Really Explode in Extreme Cold? What Central New York Needs to Know
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (469+ words) If you spent any time scrolling social media yesterday, you probably saw at least one dramatic warning about "exploding trees" thanks to the brutally cold air stretching across much of the U.S. And with Central New York dealing with some of…...
Schools in New York to Serve Whole Milk Again?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (178+ words) After years off the menu, New York Schools are looking to bring back whole milk to cafeterias across New York State. Earlier this week, President Donald Trump signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025, which will allow schools…...
New York Plow Driver Put At Risk By One Impatient Move
2+ week, 4+ day ago (252+ words) If winter driving has taught us anything in Central and Upstate New York, it's this: patience can save lives. That's why this message matters so much " DON'T CROWD THE PLOW. The video NYSDOT shared is a real-life reminder of how…...
Say Goodbye To These! This Rain Gear Ban is Looming in New York State
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (421+ words) As we get closer to the new year, several new laws are set to take effect here in New York State. While 2026 will bring its usual wave of legislation when the ball drops on New Year's Eve, there is one…...
Frustration For New York State Landowners! Here's The Raw Truth About Posted Lands
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (519+ words) I'll never forget the days when we were kids helping my friend's father post his property. The amount of gear we had to carry into the woods felt like we were preparing for an expedition. But even back then, New…...
Huge Dairy News Is Coming to the Southern Tier
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (608+ words) A major dairy expansion is coming to the Southern Tier, bringing new jobs, stronger markets for farmers, and a fresh wave of investment to the region. Continue reading" Huge Cheese Expansion Will Pour Millions Into New York's Dairy Industry Every…...
Meet The Cows Bringing Holiday Magic To Central New York
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (325+ words) Enjoy crafts, cocoa, and a cow meet-and-greet at The Root Farm's cozy holiday Cows & Cocoa event in Sauquoit. Continue reading" If you're looking for a sweet, cozy way to ease into the holiday season, The Root Farm in Sauquoit has…...
An Open Letter to the Southern Tier
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (352+ words) I just want to take a moment to say thank you, truly, from the bottom of my heart. Every year, I'm blown away by the way this community comes together for the Food-a-Bago Food Drive to benefit Broome County CHOW....
Baaa-d Behavior in Manlius: Police Corral Runaway Goats
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (179+ words) It was anything but a typical morning for the Town of Manlius Police Department, and for a few mischievous goats who decided to take a stroll through town. According to police, officers responded to what quickly became one of the…...