agriculture

Bird and wildlife habitat: Why it matters
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JEFFREY REED 
Mar 09, 2024
In the last column I wrote about a Wilson’s snipe that has been overwintering on my property , which is unusual because they generally spend the winte...
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Langworthy announces $2.5M in grants for Allegany County
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RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 08, 2024
U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy said nearly $2.5 million in grants benefiting Allegany County were approved under the bipartisan Consolidated Appropriations...
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Allegany County Grange event to support Cancer Services
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KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
Mar 04, 2024
BELFAST — The Allegany County Pomona Grange will host a benefit dinner and dance to support Allegany County Cancer Services Inc. The event starts at 5...
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CCE announces mushroom growing workshop
Allegany County News, Local News
Mar 04, 2024
BELMONT — Cornell Cooperative Extension is planning the Grow Your Own Mushrooms Workshop, to be presented Saturday, March 16, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p....
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Small farms decline in New York, especially dairy
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JOSHUA SOLOMON Times Union, Albany 
Feb 20, 2024
ALBANY (TNS) — Half of New York’s dairy farms from a decade ago no longer exist as rising production costs and national market changes have shuttered ...
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NY ag assessment cultivates climate crisis solutions
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BLAINE FRIEDLANDER Cornell Chronicle 
Feb 13, 2024
New York’s farmers are facing more extreme weather caused by climate change and they are learning to adapt, according to the agriculture chapter of th...
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Portville Central lists 2nd quarter honor rolls
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 07, 2024
PORTVILLE — The Portville Central School District has announced its second quarter honor rolls for the 2023-24 school year. HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 12: ...
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NY Farm Bureau outlines state legislative priorities for 2024
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RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Jan 31, 2024
The New York State Farm Bureau president said Tuesday that full funding for agriculture programs in the state budget is the bureau’s top priority for ...
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New York DEC offers tree and shrub seedlings for sale
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Olean Times Herald staff 
Jan 30, 2024
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The state’s Col. William F. Fox Memorial Saratoga Tree Nursery has kicked off the annual spring seedling sale, which is open to the...
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Considering ‘disease-resistant’ plants for this spring
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STEVEN JAKOBI Special to Olean Times Herald 
Jan 26, 2024
It’s late January and the garden catalogues are beginning to show up in the mailbox. By this time of the year, many are getting tired of the dark skie...
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