Agriculture
Southold Town and Greenport Village boards explore new ways to protect the vital village waterfront
Greenport’s new mayor and Village Board members held their first joint meeting with the Southold Town Board Tuesday to discuss how the governing bodies could work cooperatively to address...

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Spotted lanternfly, an invasive species, continues to pose threat to East End vineyards
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is urging residents to remain vigilant in identifying the spotted lanternfly, an invasive plant hopper from Asia that continues to...

Four North Fork pot cultivators have received licenses from New York State
In the three months since the New York State Cannabis Control Board began issuing “conditional cultivating” licenses, nine Suffolk County companies have been authorized to grow marijuana, including four...

Researchers say shellfish, kelp could be key to combat ocean acidification
Researchers at Stony Brook University have discovered a way to combat ocean acidification with a culture of shellfish and kelp, potentially benefiting local marine ecosystems, shellfish farmers and economies...
