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Agriculture
Agriculture is a major contributor to the vitality of Oneida County's economy. Our farming sector is diverse not only in terms of types of products but also in terms of farm size and market channels used. Explore the many resources in this section to learn more about farming in Oneida County - you'll find information here about everything from how to take soil samples and current crop conditions to building a business plan and managing risk on the farm.
Last updated November 21, 2024
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6 Food Preservation Classes Sept.-Dec.
Today
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM -
2025 Crop Congress
Tuesday, January 7
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
New York State Department of Ag and Markets has announced the NYS Grown & Certified Agricultural Producers' Food Safety Program. For more information
Farming is most often a family business, sometimes with multiple generations involved in the day-to-day operations. Working from home with family members can be one of the great attractions of a career in farming; learning how to combine family life with the demands of farming is an essential management skill.
Cornell's NYFarmNET provides farm families with a network of contacts and support services to help them develop skills for dealing with life challenges and transitions - through personalized education, confidential consulting, and referral. Get more information here.