Archive for 'Agricultural News'
Meet the Jamaicans at Rulfs Orchard who harvest the Champlain Valley’s apples
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Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Farmers often undercharge at markets. New data could help set better prices
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Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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NYS Federation of Home Bureaus Establishes $10,000 Endowed Scholarship at CCC
Plattsburgh N.Y. – The New York State Federation of Home Bureaus has established a $10,000 endowed scholarship at Clinton Community College (CCC) in honor of Donna Fountain, a proud alumna from the class of 1974, the college announced today. NYS Federation of Home Bureaus has long been committed to supporting higher education through its Scholarship […]
Posted: October 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, County Government News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Chittenden County man dies from eastern equine encephalitis
The man, who was in his 70s, was the first person to die from the disease in Vermont since 2012 Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: October 10th, 2024 under Agricultural News, Heathcare News, Regional NY-VT News.
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October 11 and 12 fundraisers will support Peru High School graduates and families affected by cancer
(Please Share) Peru, NY – Chris Garrow, a 1994 Peru High School graduate, was a member of the New York State Police for 23 years, starting as a trooper in Plattsburgh. Chris passed away on June 12, 2023, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. His cancer was deemed a result of his time responding […]
Posted: October 3rd, 2024 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Upstate New York.
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Chazy Orchards: celebrating 100 years of apples
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Posted: September 30th, 2024 under Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Can’t wait for Babbie Museum’s Oct. 12 & 13 Harvest Days
Posted: September 30th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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New York’s first human case of EEE in a decade has died
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Posted: September 23rd, 2024 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, General News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Sept. 21 & 22 – Babbie Museum 12th Annual Kids Fair & Festival
Posted: September 20th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Sprt. 19, – Early morning along the Mannix Rd.
Posted: September 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Babbie Museum Kids Fair and Festival Sept. 21 & 22
Posted: September 10th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Peru’s 46th Annual Applefest, Sat., Sept 21
Posted: September 8th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru’s 46th Annual Applefest is only four weeks away!
Posted: August 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Horse Identified with Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Clinton County
Clinton County, August 21, 2024. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has been notified that a horse in Mooers has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE, Triple E) virus. The animal was unvaccinated. The EEE virus is transmitted by mosquitoes and can infect people, horses and other mammals, some birds, reptiles and amphibians. This […]
Posted: August 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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NYS Fair reveals 2024 special entertainment lineup: New acts and returning favorites
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Posted: August 9th, 2024 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Peru Gazette 2022 video reaches 101,000 YouTube views
Posted: August 6th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Butts family hosts its 26th competition at Cimmaron Arena
By John T Ryan Peru is known as apple and dairy country, but for several weekends every summer, it can rightfully be called cow sorting and penning country. Enthusiasts from Eastern Canada, Eastern U.S., and, today, as far away as Brazil compete at Rob and Cathy Butts’ Cimarron Arena on the Mannix Road. 2024 marks […]
Posted: August 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Faces of Peru, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Sports News.
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Fire at Adirondack Farms’ Beekmantown location
Sunday, July 21, 2024, Beekmantown – Several area fire departments battled a blaze today at Adirondack Farms, 52 Pardy Road farm. Reported at 11:30 a.m., the fire broke out in the farm’s manure separation building when a bucket-forklift loader caught fire, and the blaze quickly spread to the rafters. At 3 p.m., when the Peru […]
Posted: July 21st, 2024 under Agricultural News, Business News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Peru, NY – Clark Rd., 6:30 a.m. July 18, 2024
Posted: July 18th, 2024 under Agricultural News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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July 17, 2024 – 7:10 AM, Brand Hollow Rd., Peru, NY
Posted: July 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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DiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
North Country tourist-related employment -15.2% Bright Spot: Spike in State Park Attendance and Growth in Agritourism July 2, 2024 – Tourism in New York state has grown post-pandemic. Still, employment in tourism-related industries remains 4.3% below pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report found substantial […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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First-year results of local hazelnut growing trials are in
Willsboro, New York. The farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) has published the first-year results of the hazelnut trials added to its “superfruits” research series in 2023. The multi-stemmed wood perennial produces its “fruit” as nuts high in protein and oil, with 81 percent as healthy mono-unsaturated oleic acid. The trial’s first-year results […]
Posted: June 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Sons of the American Revolution recognize Rulfs Orchard Patriotism
In honor of Flag Day, 14 June, the Valcour Battle Chapter Sons of the American Revolution presented a Certificate of Commendation to Rulf’s Orchards in Peru. The certificate reads, “In recognition of Exemplary Patriotism in the display of the Flag of the United States of America.” Representatives from Rulf’s Orchards accepted the award from Charlie […]
Posted: June 15th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Veterans' News.
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2024 Applefest will be Saturday, September 21
Spread The Word! The 2024 St. Augustine’s Applefest will be held on Saturday, September 21, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. Grounds will open at 10:30 a.m. and close at 4:30 p.m. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. at the Peru Elementary School. The Applefest Committee is already working to make the 46th Annual Applefest […]
Posted: June 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Elmore SPCA Forced to Cancel Municipal Dog Control Contracts
Seven of ten municipalities received a 90-day cancellation notice Sheltering legislation due to go into effect in December 2025 has forced Elmore SPCA to make some difficult decisions regarding services provided to Clinton County municipalities. In a recent New York State Animal Protection Federation (NYSAPF) consultant review of the Elmore facility and its operations, it was […]
Posted: June 10th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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