agriculture

Since this is county fair week in Allegany County, we share some history and trivia on the Allegany County Fair. The information is from the fair’s hi...

SANDUSKY — Dozens of Freedom town residents and others attended an open house Tuesday hosted by Invenergy, a Virginia company proposing a wind farm wi...

OLEAN — A committee to help beautify downtown and help plan the Union Street Rain Gardens to be functional as well as beautiful has its members, with ...

ALLEGANY — For a number of years Canticle Farm has been well-known for its fresh, all-natural produce grown locally on properties on South Nine Mile R...

We take a moment today to comment on how attractive and well-groomed the North Union Street landscaping and garden areas are looking — at least to our...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County’s Amish community comes together Saturday at the Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds for a daylong Amish Child Benefit A...

Nature’s pollinators, such as such as bees, butterflies and hummingbirds, are critical to both New York state’s environment and agricultural economy —...

OLEAN — City officials hope to get the public’s thoughts on the plant life on North Union Street. Mayor Bill Aiello announced Monday he is forming an ...

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., announced Wednesday that the Appalacian Regional Commission has granted $1.5 million to the project. “This is great news...

WELLSVILLE — Another $1.5 million has been added to get the boilers lit on Alfred State College’s biorefinery project. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., a...

.CATTARAUGUS — Environmental science students presented a summary of a 10-year forest management plan on school-owned forests to members of the Board ...

In one of the coldest June nights on record, the thermometer plunged into the teens in the early morning hours of June 10, 1972, in Olean and Cattarau...

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a plan Wednesday to reduce methane emissions from the landfill, oil and gas and agricultural sectors across the s...

ASHFORD —Fire officials are blaming a lightning strike for the blaze early Friday morning that destroyed two barns on Stady Road about two miles west ...

OLEAN — A sure sign of spring in the Olean area are budding trees, flowering plants - and the opening of the REAP Olean Farmers’ Market in downtown Ol...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Agriculture and Farmland Protection Board reminds farmers to participate in this year’s U.S. Department of Agri...

ALLEGANY — As Erin Brady Swenson selected fresh, locally grown produce from bins at Canticle Farm’s market, her son, Rohan, eagerly bagged them up to ...

WEST VALLEY — More than 300 people attended the sixth annual Cattaraugus County Farmer Neighbor Dinner on Wednesday at the West Valley Fire Department...