New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets' mission is to promote New York State agriculture and its high-quality and diverse products, foster agricultural environmental stewardship, and safeguard the state’s food supply, land, and livestock to ensure the viability and growth of New York’s agriculture industries.
New Find of Spotted Lanternfly Grape Growers Should Know About
By New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets|July 22, 2024
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets confirms first detection of spotted lanternfly in proximity to commercial vineyards in the Finger Lakes.
Disaster Designation To Help New York Produce Growers Hit by Late Spring Freeze
By New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets|August 21, 2023
31 counties have been designated as a primary natural disaster area by USDA following a frost/freeze event that occurred in late May.
Late Spring Frost Event Takes a Toll on New York State Vineyards
By New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets|May 30, 2023
State and local leaders tour farms and assess damage as unseasonable weather significantly impacts produce growers across multiple regions.
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