New York Farm Bureau

Join us at StaCon '24, held at Turning Stone Resort Casino Dec 3-5. Dive into nine insightful workshops designed to future-proof your farming strategies. ?????????????????????????????? ??????????: ? Farm Smart: Proactive Approaches to Zoning, Permits and Assessments – Stephen Harris, CCD & Kari Terwilliger, AICP (Sponsored by EDF Renewables North America) ? Thriving through Diversification – Maureen Ballatori, Agency 29 ? Diversifying Your Market with Farm to School – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County Download the Eventleaf Guide app to stay updated with schedules, speakers and event details. https://bit.ly/3Zbv5FG

New York Farm Bureau members receive 20% off your next stay at Choice Hotels. Advance reservations required. Book online at https://lnkd.in/gY_9VfT or call (800) 300-8800. Be sure to use your special membership number when making reservations. NYFB members now save on rooms at almost 7,000 participating hotels worldwide. And, as a member, you will receive an additional 10% off the “Best Available Rate” at participating locations every time you travel. Login to your NYFB account to view your members-only discount code!

We’re grateful for the support of our silver sponsors, USDA, Waterloo Container, Jordan Energy & Food Enterprises, Howlett Farms and BASF Agricultural Solutions, whose generosity helps make this year’s State Convention possible. Your commitment to New York agriculture is invaluable! StaCon '24: https://lnkd.in/eNCDCCjz

This year’s Thanksgiving dinner for 10 will cost $58.08, less than $6 per person. That’s a 5% drop from last year, according to American Farm Bureau Federation's 39th annual #ThanksgivingSurvey #agfactfriday

Judi Whittaker, one of our honorees at StaCon '24, will be receiving the Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award. Please join us at the awards banquet on Wednesday, December 4 at Turning Stone Resort Casino as we celebrate her contributions to agriculture. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3YYJJix

Join us at StaCon '24, held at Turning Stone Resort Casino Dec 3-5. Dive into nine insightful workshops designed to future-proof your farming strategies. ???????????????????? ??????????: ? Advocating for Agriculture – Eileen Jensen, New York Animal Agriculture Coalition ? Adaptive Leadership in Agriculture: Bridging Tradition and Innovation – Mark Modzeleski, CFS, CLTC, AIF Legacy Wealth Advisors of NY (sponsored by Green Lantern Solar) ? "Something's Gotta Give!" A Systems Approach to Farm Performance, Engagement, and Safety – Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development, Northeast Dairy Producers Association, New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH) Download the Eventleaf Guide app to stay updated with schedules, speakers and event details: https://bit.ly/3Zbv5FG

There is no better to time to join New York Farm Bureau! ?????????????? ?????? ???????? a????????????????????: Be part of a strong voice advocating for New York farmers and producers on a local and national level. ???????? i??????????????: Receive updates on industry news, legislation impacting agriculture, and educational resources. ?????????? ?????? y?????? f??????????: Have a say in shaping policies that affect your farm and livelihood. Join New York Farm Bureau today! CLICK: https://bit.ly/4ep4L0E, call 1-800-342-4143, Press “0”, or email [email protected]. ???????? ?????????????? ?????? ???????????? ????????? ?????????? ???????? ???????? ?????? ???????? ???????????? ?????? ????????!

As we gear up for this year’s State Convention, we want to take a moment to recognize and thank our amazing platinum sponsors, Nationwide and Farm Credit East, ACA, who make this event possible. Their support allows us to bring together New York’s agricultural leaders, advocates and innovators to celebrate and strengthen the farming community. We’re excited to share this experience with all of you and look forward to the conversations, connections and progress this year’s event will bring. StaCon '24: https://lnkd.in/eNCDCCjz

Fall is cranberry season! While not as common as other crops, New York cranberry farms help supply this Thanksgiving staple. #agfactfriday

Today, NYFB Associate Director of Public Policy and National Affairs Coordinator Ashley Oeser testified at a public hearing conducted by the Assembly Standing Committee on Agriculture. The hearing addresses measures in the state budget as they relate to current and developing needs in agriculture. View the live stream: https://lnkd.in/dZGBd-5B