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OLEAN — The Olean City School District was awarded a Farm to School Grant that will provide resources for the district to subcontract with Cornell Coo...

To lime or not to lime, now that is the question. The practice of adding lime to the hayfields probably slipped over to doing the same to our veggie g...

The 2020 census reported the lowest rate of population growth in the U.S. since the post-Depression decade, inspiring a chorus of economic Cassandras ...

(TNS) WASHINGTON — In May, Phil Trowbridge, a farmer in Ghent, watched his first-ever virtual cattle auction with fear in the pit of his stomach. “I w...

PORTVILLE – While most people are still recovering from Easter goodies and are looking forward to springtime, the folks at Pfeiffer Nature Center are ...

(TNS) Every year most of us hit that period where the heat crosses over from hot to oppressive and we know the tough season for our plants has arrived...

The sky was still dark, the predawn silent and solemn. It was in the 40s, but once outside I removed my jacket and shirt, tying them to my pack before...

We're coming up on cherry blossom festivals, tulip time and lilac season. Here's a look at some of the places that celebrate spring flowers with festi...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers are expected to approve a bid Tuesday for ash trees on a 200-acre tract of county forest in the town of P...

Ashley Johnston’s voice rises with excitement as she explains the youth-oriented activity “Read, Learn, Grow” she and her husband, Steve, created for ...

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...