03.13.2015 Agriculture Fewer sales, more variety: Suffolk surpassed by dairy-heavy counties A Greek yogurt boom has brought herculean increases in sales to a couple of upstate counties in recent years, knocking Suffolk County out of its long-coveted spot as New...
06.19.2014 News ‘Puppy mill bill’ signed into law, a first for N.Y. Suffolk County is now the first county in New York State to regulate the sale of animals and crack down on pet retailers buying from unsafe breeders. Suffolk County...
06.18.2014 Government Could the state be required to ‘Buy Local?’ A law aimed at ensuring government agencies are purchasing foods from the businesses they represent has cleared the state Senate and is on track to potentially boost business for...
05.30.2014 Agriculture Survey says: Suffolk County farms taking larger loss As production costs for Suffolk County’s farmers rise, the return they receive on that investment is going down, painting a “gloomy” picture for the future of Long Island’s farm...
