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Commissioner Ball Highlights Taste NY Program in Western NY

Commissioner Ball continued the 10-year anniversary celebration of the Taste NY program at the Western New York Welcome Center.

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Department Kicks off Holiday Season with Christmas Tree Cutting

November 20, 2023 | 2 PM EST

Commissioner Ball led the Department’s 8th annual tree-cutting tradition at Chalker Creek Farm.

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State Announces Over $40 Million Awarded to NY Food Organizations

Governor Hochul announced that over $40 million has been awarded to 102 food service organizations across the state through the New York Food for New York Families program.

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New York Ag Society Annual Meeting and Forum Date Announced

November 17, 2023 | 11 AM EST

Commissioner Ball today encouraged members of the agricultural community to join the 192nd Annual Ag Society Meeting and Forum.

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2023

Governor Hochul Announces New #FindMeAtTheFair Contest Through Ta...

Governor Hochul announced that the Taste NY program is kicking off a new marketing opportunity to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Taste NY program.

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2023

New York State Agriculture Commissioner Announces Applications Op...

July 24, 2023

9:33 AM EDT

Commissioner Ball announced applications are open to New York organizations for the FreshConnect CSA for SNAP program.

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2023

Governor Hochul Announces Historic Agreement to Export New York S...

Governor Hochul announced an inaugural partnership that enables New York State wines to be sold in Puerto Rico for the very first time.

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2023

Governor Hochul Announces Winners of the 2023 New York Wine Class...

Governor Hochul announced the winners of the 37th Annual New York Wine Classic, a nationally recognized competition highlighting the best of New York's wine industry.