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June 8, 2020 Field Crops

Bird Damage in Crops: It’s More Than a Nuisance

There’s almost nothing that will get farmers talking more than a discussion of tricks to get birds out of their

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June 8, 2020 Dairy / Field Crops

Precision Feed Management: Optimizing Feed to Drive Profit

On a dairy farm, feed is the largest expense.  Evaluating an operation’s feed cost in relationship to the net milk

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June 8, 2020 Apples and other fruit / Dairy / Livestock / Vegetables

Scaling Up: Wholesale opportunities provide profitable growth

The competition among farmers selling directly to consumersis fierce and some feel that opportunity has plateaued.  Yet wholesale buyers lament

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June 8, 2020 Vegetables

The Dragon: UV Light for Disease Management

In 2015 as part of a Cornell University project in collaboration with the University of Florida, Mark Rea and his

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June 8, 2020 Vegetables

Powdery Mildew:New Approaches Evaluated, More Work Needed

New York squash sales hit $32 million in 2017, with more than 11,000 acres harvested. One of the growers’ biggest

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June 8, 2020 Vegetables

New Technology Unlocks Super Powers of Natural Enzymes

The natural world is full of enzymes with antimicrobial properties. The challenges? How to identify which enzymes will help fight

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January 10, 2020 NYFVI Perspective

2019 NYFVI Annual Report

Farm Viability is pleased to share that our 2019 annual report is now available. We enjoy sharing the highlights of

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November 26, 2019 USDA Specialty Crop

2020 Specialty Crop RFP Now Open! Deadline February 9th.

Learn more about how NYFVI supports the State’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program here!

October 10, 2019 Field Crops

NYCSGA Seeks Proposals for 2020 Research, Promotion, & Education Projects

A message from our friends at NYC&SGA: The New York Corn & Soybean Growers Association is seeking proposals for two

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September 17, 2019 FVI RFP Tips

Paired Proposals: Collaboration Opportunity

At Farm Viability we believe that today’s rapidly changing ag world requires a wide variety of disciplines to develop the

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