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New York Farm Viability Institute

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August 30, 2019 Apples and other fruit

Variable Rate Shoot Thinning in Concord Vineyards for Increased Production Efficiency

Grape growers have long seen wide ranges in productivity across their vineyards, but by the time the yield was measured

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August 29, 2019 FVI RFP Tips

The Online Application: Know What Goes Where.

Frequently NYFVI reviewers express frustration over the repetitive nature of some applications.  Please read the following information closely to ensure

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August 29, 2019 FVI RFP Tips

What We’ve Been Hearing from the Farmer Review Panels and NYFVI Board

Our goal at NYFVI is to have the best possible proposals for review by the commodity specific review panels and

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August 28, 2019 FVI RFP Tips

Potential Collaborators

New York is fortunate to have so many organizations interested in supporting the State’s agricultural community. Below are organizations that

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August 28, 2019 Apples and other fruit / Vegetables

Marketing Strategies to Grow Market Share

While urban markets can be expensive for producers to reach, they also provide top dollar for farm products. Thus, producers

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August 28, 2019 Dairy / Field Crops

How Quirine Ketterings is Helping Farmers Improve Their Operational Practices to Increase Their Profits and Protect the Environment.

She calls it a “Win-Win Opportunity”. Since 2006, Dr. Quirine Ketterings, head of Cornell’s Nutrient Management Spear Program has led

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August 28, 2019 Dairy

Understanding Costs to Improve Operations and Profits on Dairy Farms

The goals of the project were clear: Develop enterprise activity analysis tools to assess the costs of various enterprises within

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August 28, 2019 Dairy / Field Crops

Fostering Innovation: How to Create Better Winter Forage to Save Money and Improve the Environment.

The best land management practices have long included winter cover crops to prevent erosion. The challenge? Cover crops cost money

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August 28, 2019 Dairy

Partners in Prevention: How NYCAMH Built Skills on NY Dairy Farms to Improve Safety and OSHA Compliance

A Time for Action. New York dairy farmers had less than a year to prepare for the OSHA Local Emphasis

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August 28, 2019 Vegetables

Scouting and Action Thresholds Help Onion Growers Reduce Insecticide Use

Onions are big business in New York. The State ranks #6 in the country for production and growers sell more

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