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Tag: Farmland

12.20.2019 Agriculture

Four more North Fork farms sold to Stefan Soloviev

Stefan Soloviev, the East Hampton man who has been buying North Fork farmland for the past several years, recently bought three large farm parcels along Route 25 in Jamesport...

04.15.2018 Columns

Column: Victory for farmland preservation in Suffolk

Suffolk County’s visionary farmland preservation program has just achieved a triumph. The state’s Appellate Division last month rejected a ruling by a state Supreme Court justice in 2016 that...

09.14.2017 News

Organizers of Orient festival, ‘Burning Kouch,’ announce it’s canceled

The Town of Southold successfully obtained a temporary restraining order against the camping/musical festival in Orient known as Burning Kouch, according to Supervisor Scott Russell.

12.28.2016 Columns

Guest Spot: Big win on farmland for voters, taxpayers

Christmas came early for Suffolk County voters in the form of a New York State Supreme Court decision on preserving farmland.

10.07.2016 Agriculture

Court ruling: Development exceptions not allowed on preserved farmland

Special permits and so-called hardship exceptions, which allowed farmers to develop preserved farmland, have been deemed illegal, according to a New York State Supreme Court ruling.

07.29.2016 Agriculture

Changing agriculture industry leading to more parcels for sale

While much of Suffolk County abandoned its agricultural heritage in the 20th century, portions of the North Fork’s two towns still serve as reminders of that way of life. 

09.03.2015 Agriculture

He grows fruits and vegetables in Orient. But county says that’s not ‘farming’

Dr. Ralph Caselnova admits he was looking for “open space” when he and his wife, Catherine, bought 16 acres north of Main Road in Orient in 1998.

03.07.2015 Columns

Guest Column: Deer can impact farms, food safety

Is there a North Fork homeowner who doesn’t despair about the destruction of their plants, shrubs or trees caused by deer, which are now eating what they once rejected?...

07.30.2014 Agriculture

Study: Price of Southold farmland jumps slightly in past decade

The increase in the value of North Fork farmland pales in comparison to the rise in value of South Fork farmland over the past decade, according to a market...

05.12.2014 Environment

Federal funds sought to help farmers protect bays, Sound

Turn the Peconic Estuary and Long Island Sound into a “critical conservation” area and free up federal funds for local farmers to protect water quality? It’s a “no-brainer,” North...

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