Country Folks
Posted on January 28, 2026
Immigration law should be of interest to any farmer using H-2A workers. Attorney Michael Sciotti with law firm Barclay Damon, LLP in Syracuse presented the topic at the recent Labor Road Show hosted by Cornell AgriTech in Geneva, NY. Barclay Damon also operates offices in Albany, Boston, Buffalo, Ne...
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Crop Comments A7 
Posted on January 28, 2026
Up till a decade and a half ago I served as an advisor to the high school vocational ag program in Milford, NY, which was part of the Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES). This ag program was physically centered in a barn which housed goats, sheep, layer hens, rabbits, pigs, dairy heife...
Country Folks, Dairy
by Sally Colby 
July 22, 2026
A dairy farm with proximity to urban and suburban areas is ideally situated to create a high-traffic location for marketing farm-fresh products. Klein...
Country Folks
by Sally Colby 
July 22, 2026
Recruiting and hiring are the first steps to adding the right employees to a dairy farm, but training and retraining are essential to keeping them. Ho...
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Crop Comments A8 
July 22, 2026
The Brassica genus boasts in its membership many of our most well-known vegetables: cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, rutabaga, turnips, kohlrabi, Bruss...
Country Folks
by Courtney Llewellyn 
July 15, 2026
More farmers than ever are interested in and practicing regenerative agriculture these days. They are focused on putting more back into their land and...