November 29, 2023: The Taste NY program has generated more than $1M in sales for local farms and food and beverage businesses selling their products...
November 20, 2023: The 8th annual tree-cutting tradition took place at Chalker Creek Farm, one of the newest Christmas tree farms to participate in the...
November 22, 2023: Governor Hochul encouraged New Yorkers to support local and regional small businesses during the holiday season and "Small Business Saturday".
November 15, 2023- Governor Hochul announced the grand-prize winner of this year’s Grow-NY competition focused on enhancing the emerging food, beverage, and agriculture in Central...
October 30, 2023: Governor Hochul announced the launch of a new digital initiative that will help boost the purchase of local farm products and bring...
October 17, 2023: Empire State Development (ESD) announced the grand opening of Graft Cider’s new production facility, The Orchard, in Newburgh, Orange County.