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New York Farm Viability Institute

We create and share knowledge to improve the economic viability of New York's farms.

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July 21, 2019 Uncategorized

Do These Things Work? Determining the Effectiveness of Automated Health Monitoring Systems for NY Dairies.

There’s a plethora of automated health monitoring systems on the market for dairy farms. Wireless sensors can be based in

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June 28, 2019 Uncategorized

Improving Communications to Stabilize the Work Force

Labor. Finding and retaining good help is a universal concern among New York’s farmers. Mary Jo Dudley with the Cornell

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June 28, 2019 Vegetables

How Upstate New York Growers & Packers Created a New Route to Market for 25 NY Farmers.

Way back in 2003 a group of vegetable growers approached NYFVI for funding. They were seeking support to develop value-added

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June 28, 2019 Niche Market

Chinese Medicinal Herbs: Enormous Potential, Patience Required.

Building any new agricultural industry has its challenges. Chinese medicinal herbs, which are a $30 million import market in New

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June 21, 2019 Apples and other fruit

Meeting Consumer Demand for Locally Grown Strawberries, in September!

New Yorkers want locally grown food choices. And, they like to eat tasty strawberries throughout the year. Unfortunately, the local

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June 21, 2019 Pollinators

Yes, There’s an App for That.

Dr. Bryan Danforth was eager to develop a long term monitoring program to understand if wild pollinator numbers are changing.

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June 21, 2019 USDA Specialty Crop / Vegetables

Building the Case for Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) in New York State

Is That Opportunity Knocking? Every year New Yorkers eat an average of 18 pounds of fresh tomatoes per person, and

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June 20, 2019 NYFVI Perspective

2019 FVI Program: High Numbers of Proposals, Growth in Direct Marketing, Dairy Requests

The farmer review process for the 2019 grant round is well underway. Farm Viability received 46 proposals requesting nearly $5

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FVI Proposal Scoring Criteria

NYFVI relies on over 100 farmers serving on farmer review panels, organized by production sector, to read, comment on, and

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June 18, 2019 NYFVI Perspective

Farm Viability: Small Organization, Big Impact

At its core, Farm Viability’s mission is to help New York farms become more viable. We do this through strategic

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