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Commissioner Highlights Success of Maple Experience

More than 12,000 visitors have toured the Maple Experience, a new mobile exhibit that educates visitors about NY maple.

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Dropkick Murphys Return to the Great New York State Fair

February 19, 2020 | 1 PM EST

The Dropkick Murphys return to the Chevrolet Music Festival at Chevy Court for the third straight year.

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$1.5M Awarded to Increase Use of NY Farm Products in Schools

Governor Cuomo announced that $1.5 million has been awarded to 16 Farm-to-School projects to increase the use of New York farm products in schools and boost the agricultural economy.

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Key Investments Will Support Forestry and Wood Products Industry

January 31, 2020 | 11 AM EST

Commissioner Ball announced $600,000 to support two new projects that will boost the state’s forestry and wood products sector.

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Commissioner Highlights Success of Maple Experience

February 18, 2020

4:16 PM EST

More than 12,000 visitors have toured the Maple Experience, a new mobile exhibit that educates visitors about the maple industry.

Learn more about New York State Agriculture Commissioner Highlights Success of Maple Experience

2020

$1.5M Awarded to Increase Use of NY Farm Products in Schools

Governor Cuomo announced that $1.5 million has been awarded to 16 Farm-to-School projects to increase the use of New York farm products in schools and...

Learn more about Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Awarded to 16 Projects to Increase Use of New York Farm Products in Schools

The crowd at Chevy Court at the Great New York State Fair.

2020

Hard Rockers Great White and Vixen at the New York State Fair

February 13, 2020

11:05 AM EST

It will be a night of raw power when 80s hair metal groups Great White and Vixen share the Experience Stage at the Fair.

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2020

Wood Products Development Council to Meet Wednesday, February 12,...

February 10, 2020

3:31 PM EST

Learn more about Wood Products Development Council to Meet Wednesday, February 12, 2020

2020

Winter Fair Returns With New Outdoor Fireworks Show

February 5, 2020

1:00 PM EST

Winter Fair opens February 7 in the Exposition Center at the New York State Fairgrounds.

Learn more about Winter Fair Returns With New Outdoor Fireworks Show and All the Music, Food, and Fun of the Fair Under One Roof

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2020

Dairy Promotion Order Advisory Board to Meet Tuesday, February 1...

February 5, 2020

11:22 AM EST

Learn more about Dairy Promotion Order Advisory Board to Meet Tuesday, February 11, 2020

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2020

Taste NY Markets Offer Unique Valentine’s Gifts

February 3, 2020

11:17 AM EST

Local sweets and treats are available at regional Welcome Centers and Taste NY Markets statewide.

Learn more about Taste NY Markets Offer Unique Valentine’s Day Gifts That Show Love For New York State’s Farmers

2020

Key Investments Will Support Forestry and Wood Products Industry

January 31, 2020

11:22 AM EST

Commissioner Ball announced $600,000 to support two new projects that will boost the state’s forestry and wood products sector.

Learn more about New York State Agriculture Commissioner Announces Key Investments to Support State’s Forestry and Wood Products Industry

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2020

Tax Benefits for Farmers Included in FY 2021 Executive Budget

Governor Cuomo announced the FY 2021 Executive Budget includes an expansion of the current income exclusion for farmers and sole proprietors and an expansion of...