agriculture

ST. BONAVENTURE — The power to change a life is what the Franciscan Center for Social Concern at St. Bonaventure University brings to light through it...

The future of wind energy is on the line in this election in two Cattaraugus County towns: Freedom and Farmersville. The shadow of dozens of 600-foot ...

PORTVILLE — Famed local artist and pumpkin carver extraordinaire Eric Jones will join the Pfeiffer Nature Center for two days of pumpkin fun this Octo...

WEST VALLEY — Nearly 200 people attended the ninth annual Cattaraugus County Farmer-Neighbor Dinner earlier this week at the West Valley Firemen’s Hal...

I’m sure we’ve all enjoyed the beautiful flowers along North Union Street this summer. Thanks should go to the many volunteers who worked so hard plan...

BELMONT — A farm disaster preparation program planned by the Cornell Cooperative Extension in Allegany County will help farm owners plan for and manag...

ALBANY — City & State magazine named state Sen. George Borrello to its Agriculture Power 50 lis t for his efforts to make the Nourish NY farm-to-food ...

ITHACA — Cow manure — a longtime agricultural waste headache for dairy farmers — soon may ignite a new sustainable fertilizing trend. Judiciously deco...

Today is the first day of September and Labor Day is this coming weekend. Add to that some timely cool weather and it’s tempting to say that fall is h...

GENEVA — A radical collaboration between a biologist and an engineer is supercharging efforts to protect grape crops. The technology they’ve developed...

The full moon hitting its peak at 8:02 a.m. Sunday will be the third of four full moons this summer, making it a blue moon under one modern definition...

Over the past year, women with the Pink Pumpkin Project have been busy attending a summer picnic and planning for a Virtual 5K Run/Walk, the annual pu...

On Tuesday the Times Herald reported that Cattaraugus County’s contractor for spraying mosquito larvicide over the area had been delayed because of su...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — Denise Hale, office manager of the McKean County Fair, is the 2021 Friend of the Fair. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, Fred R. Strat...

Cattaraugus County has been awarded 780 Senior Farmers Market coupon booklets for distribution, announced Cathy Mackay, director of the Cattaraugus Co...

ANDOVER — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County’s Agriculture Program announced that Cover Crop Field Day will be held rain or shine 1 to 3...

CUBA — Allegany County’s smelliest festival is back on the schedule. The Cuba Garlic Festival is set for Sept. 19-20, organizers announced, with dozen...

ELLICOTTVILLE — In observance of the town of Ellicottville’s 200th birthday celebration, descendants who received Pioneer Certificates from the Ellico...