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New York wheat production rises, hay stocks at record low
Winter wheat production in New York this year is forecast at 7.37 million bushels, up 38 percent from the 2012 crop, according to the USDA’s
Gillibrand outlines priorities in proposed farm bill
As area farmers watch over their crops, milk their cows, and produce fruits and vegetables for markets, the $500 billion farm bill soon will again be under consideration on Capitol Hill. The Senate Agriculture Committee is expected to begin considering the farm bill during the week of May 13, according to U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Following storm renovations, Binghamton hotel reopens as DoubleTree by Hilton
BINGHAMTON — DoubleTree by Hilton today announced the opening of the DoubleTree by Hilton Binghamton, formerly known as the Riverwalk Hotel and Conference Center. The
NY floriculture sales fell slightly last year, state ranks 9th in U.S.
New York ranked ninth in the nation for total commercial sales of floriculture crops in 2012. However, the overall value of the Empire State’s commercial
NYSERDA recognizes SUNYIT for its energy-efficiency efforts
MARCY — The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has recognized the State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome
Improvement work on the NY Energy Highway ‘on or ahead of schedule’
All the improvements called for in the New York Energy Highway blueprint are “on or ahead of aggressive schedules” set for each project. That’s according
Investor urges Anaren board to pursue sale of company
DeWITT — Discovery Group I, LLC of Chicago has sent a letter to the board of directors at Anaren, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANEN) of DeWitt, urging
New York livestock production, income rose last year
New York livestock producers marketed 295 million pounds of meat animals during 2012, up 10 percent from 269 million pounds in 2011, the USDA’s National
Area firms pursue clean-energy technologies with CAP grants
SYRACUSE — A handful of area businesses developing clean-energy technologies recently received a helping hand to bring their products to market. CenterState CEO, National Grid, and State Assemblyman William Magnarelli (D–Syracuse) on April 19 awarded five Central New York companies grant funding to assist in commercializing clean-energy technologies. The awards are part of the Syracuse
RIT providing Lean Six Sigma training for Crouse & Welch Allyn workers, EMS providers
SYRACUSE — The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is again providing Lean Six Sigma training to a group of employees from Crouse Hospital, engineers from Welch Allyn, and regional emergency-medical service (EMS) providers. The training at Crouse started the week of April 15. The training and performance-improvement collaboration, which Crouse launched in 2012 with RIT
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