Senator Pushes for New Farm Legislation
New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has begun a statewide tour to seek farmers' input for a new Farm Bill. In particular, Gillibrand wants to ensure that the bill strengthens New…
Major Decline in Farm Expenditures
After approaching record highs in 2008, farm expenditures have significantly declined, the first major drop since the 1980s. Nationwide, expenditures decreased $20 billion, or 6.2% per farm. The biggest cause…
New York Company Invests in Wisconsin Farm
CH Energy Group Inc. out of New York has plans to invest $50 million in a 20-watt wind farm in Glenmore. The farm will be located just southeast of Green…