Agriculture
Governor Hochul encouraged New Yorkers to support their local maple producers during Maple Month.
Durante la Semana Nacional de la FFA, la gobernadora Hochul anunció un crecimiento significativo en la educación agrícola y los programas FFA del estado de Nueva York.
During National FFA Week, Governor Hochul announced significant growth in New York State’s agriculture education and FFA Programs.
Governor Hochul celebrated New York’s world-renowned fashion industry and its role in driving the State economy as part of the kick-off for New York Fashion Week.
La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy el lanzamiento del nuevo portal de adelantos de Crédito de horas extras para empleadores agrícolas del estado, que ahora está abierto para que los agricultores se registren y comiencen a preparar los documentos que necesitarán para solicitar el reembolso.
Governor Hochul introduced the Farm Employer Overtime Credit portal for farmers to register in advance of reimbursement.
Governor Hochul announced that $7.6 million is available to eligible organizations through Round 2 of the New York Food for New York Families (NYFNYF) program.
Governor Hochul announced that more than $5.5 million is being awarded to not-for-profit conservation organizations to protect a total of 2,119 acres of valuable farmland on seven New York State farms through the Farmland Protection Implementation Grants (FPIG) program.
Governor Hochul announced several major proposals to provide a boost to New York’s dairy and agricultural industry, workforce development programs and youth leadership and education opportunities as part of the 2024 State of the State.
Governor Hochul signed legislation to increase the number of cuisine trails and to authorize the manufacturing of alcohol at two college campuses.