The NYS Department of Agriculture & Markets released the following Interim Guidance for Temporary Seafood (Fish and Shellfish) Processing and/or Retail Sale in response to COVID-19 on March 23, 2020. Fishing operations that sell ...
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The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets released the following Interim Guidance for Horticulture in response to COVID-19 on March 24, 2020. This guidance is provided for greenhouse operations, landscapers, arborists, garden ...
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The U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) federal disaster loan program has been approved for all counties in NYS and is available for applications. Low-interest loans for working capital are available to small businesses, small ...
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The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets released the following Interim Guidance for Animal Care Operations in response to COVID-19 on March 22, 2020. This guidance is provided for animal agriculture workers to ...
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During any crisis situation, it is natural to wonder what to say or how much to share with your children. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County’s Family Health & Wellness program has a few ...
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With the growing Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic engulfing the U.S., states are taking action to increase social distancing and slow the spread of the disease. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued executive orders that force most employers to ...
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New York State’s laws and regulations for business operations and employment situations are changing rapidly in an effort to flatten the curve. A new section on the Institute for Food Safety at Cornell University ...
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The Extension Team within the Department of Food Science at Cornell University (Ithaca, NY) and Cornell AgriTech (Geneva, NY) recognize the challenges facing the food industry in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our ...
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The Cornell Farmworker Support Program (CFP) is recommending this Spanish-language video resource on the Coronavirus outbreak. Please share widely, watch the video below, and learn more about what the Cornell Farmworker Support Program can ...
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Cornell Small Farms is working on helping New York farmers cope with Coronavirus, possible quarantine and isolation, by offering up resources and free access to two of their online courses (regularly priced at $299 ...
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