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Department Congratulates 2023 Envirothon Student Winners

Commissioner Ball announced that the Department has updated its online kosher and halal food registry.

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Commissioner Ball Visits Frost-Damaged Vineyards

May 30, 2023 | 9 AM EDT

Commissioner Ball toured several vineyards in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions impacted by a recent freeze.

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Department Celebrates Taste NY at Capital Region Welcome Center

May 25, 2023 | 3 PM EDT

Commissioner Ball continued the 10-year anniversary celebration of the Taste NY program at the Capital Region Welcome Center.

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Department Updates Kosher and Halal Food Registry

May 24, 2023 | 9 AM EDT

Commissioner Ball announced that the Department has updated its online kosher and halal food registry.

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NYS Soil and Water Conservation Committee to Meet March 21, 2023

March 14, 2023

4:08 PM EDT

The New York State Soil and Water Conservation Committee will conduct a meeting on March 21 at 10:00 am.

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New York State Celebrates Maple Month

Governor Hochul encouraged New Yorkers to support their local maple producers.

Learn more about Governor Hochul Promotes New York State Maple Industry During Maple Month

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Council on Hunger and Food Policy to Meet March 23

March 13, 2023

2:54 PM EDT

The New York State Council on Hunger and Food Policy will conduct a meeting on March 23, 2023.

Learn more about ***CANCELED - MEETING TO BE RESCHEDULED*** Council on Hunger and Food Policy to Meet March 23, 2023

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Community Gardens Task Force to Meet March 13, 2023

March 8, 2023

3:32 PM EST

The Community Gardens Task Force will conduct a meeting on March 13, 2023, at 1:00 PM.

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Apple Research and Development Program Advisory Board to Meet Mar...

March 7, 2023

11:19 AM EST

The Apple Research and Development Program Advisory Board will conduct a meeting on March 8, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.

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$700,000 Awarded to New York State Farmers' Markets

March 6, 2023

11:05 AM EST

The Department announced 11 farmers’ market organizations were awarded funding via the Farmers’ Market Resiliency Grant Program.

Learn more about New York State Agriculture Commissioner Announces $700,000 Awarded to Farmers' Markets Across the State

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The Great New York State Fair to Host Peppa Pig Live

This August, fairgoers will have an opportunity to watch Peppa Pig Live! Peppa's Pig Adventure on Saturday, August 25.

Learn more about Peppa Pig Live! Peppa Pig’s Adventure Is Rolling Into The Great New York State Fair

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Cabbage Research and Development Program Advisory Board to Meet M...

March 1, 2023

1:58 PM EST

The Cabbage Research and Development Program Advisory Board is holding a meeting on March 2, 2023, at 1:00

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Deadline Extended: Department Seeks Program Administrators

February 27, 2023

5:48 PM EST

The deadline to apply to administer the Beginning Farmers and Socially & Economically Disadvantaged Farmers programs is extended.

Learn more about Deadline Extended: State Agriculture Department Seeking Program Administrators to Manage Two New Grant Funds

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Governor Hochul Announces Funds for Seniors to Access Local Food

Governor Hochul announced the Department of Agriculture and Markets has been awarded over $3.8 million from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service to help New...

Learn more about Governor Hochul Announces More Than $3.8 Million Awarded to Improve Seniors' Access to Locally Grown Foods

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