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Tag: farming

03.29.2020 Agriculture

What does the COVID-19 pandemic mean for local farmers?

As the outbreak of the novel coronavirus continues to disrupt virtually all industries, farmers are calling on the federal government to ensure a crucial lifeline for their operations remains...

07.29.2019 Agriculture

Program in memory of Lyle Wells to benefit start-up farmers

The Peconic Land Trust has rolled out its new Lyle Wells Farm Equipment Co-op, a program developed to meet some of the equipment needs and capital challenges faced by...

06.21.2019 Agriculture

Legislation aims to bolster young farmers with debt forgiveness

Aspiring farmers crippled with student loans may have their debt forgiven under legislation introduced in the House of Representatives last week.

11.21.2018 Health & Environment

Locally grown lettuce safe to eat, farmers say

In the midst of another national E. coli outbreak, North Fork farms are recommending consumers buy vegetables from local businesses to evade the outbreak.

02.02.2018 Editorials

Editorial: We love their farms, but their work is dangerous

Most of us on the East End have the luxury of enjoying all that local farms have to offer from a distance — a safe distance, if you will....

01.29.2018 Obituaries

Services set for Lyle Wells; memorial scholarship started in his name

While family and friends prepare to say their final goodbyes to Lyle Wells, his children have created a scholarship fund in his name to help carry on his legacy. 

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.

04.25.2016 Editorials

Editorial: Sowing seeds for the future of agriculture

From time to time, farmer and North Fork Legislator Al Krupski will call attention to the image on the Suffolk County seal: an ox. The context surrounding his references...

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