03.01.2024 News Riverhead farmer in D.C. ahead of Farm Bill update Eve Kaplan-Walbrecht, owner and farmer of the Riverhead-based Garden of Eve organic farm, is headed to the nation’s capital to advocate for policies specific to organic farming and discuss...
09.15.2020 Agriculture Farmers tell state legislators they’re wary of overtime requirement Local farmers say a recent state law creating a farm labor wage board is hurting farmers and farmworkers, who want to work additional hours. The wage board, which was...
02.14.2014 Agriculture Obama praises Farm Bill in USDA weekly video Each week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture produces a short video highlighting topics affecting the nations growers.
