agriculture

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...

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...

We credit today’s edition to the Ischua Valley Historical Society, which offered a look back at “The Great Machias Winter of 1858-59” in its spring ne...

Most will agree Bob Fairbanks, born and raised in Portville, is a talker — and Fairbanks will concur. He’s perhaps best known about town from his time...

Local officials are excited to receive more than $1 million in grants from the state to bankroll the Cattaraugus County Land Bank and the Allegany Cou...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Cattaraugus County Farm Bureau officials are looking for support for their 2017 state legislative priorities, including increased tax ...

Remember to “spring ahead” and set your clocks one hour forward tonight for daylight savings time, which takes effect officially at 2 a.m. Sunday. Day...