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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Harlem Shake, NY Agriculture Educator Edition [VIDEO]

In honor of Teacher's Appreciation Week, I thought it would be appropriate to post a video of some teachers doing awesome things. Here's one of the NY Agriculture Teachers doing the Harlem Shake--some of them are even from this area!

Happy Teacher's Appreciation Week! Thanks for being incredible people!

courtesy of USDA/facebook pages
courtesy of USDA/facebook pages
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Holland Patent Farmer’s Co-Op Open House Saturday

We're on the road this Saturday as yours truly, Greg "Splashin'" McShea and Jeremiah will be broadcasting live on Big Frog 104 at Holland Patent Farmer's Co-Op, Depot Street in Holland Patent for their annual open house. Here are the details.

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From Dplanet::/flickr
From Dplanet::/flickr
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Livestock Learning Session May 10th

At Big Frog 104, we always like to keep you up to date on agricultural events and topics that affect local farmers. Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County is offering a "Livestock Learning Session", all about raising pigs.

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From cwwycoff1/flickr
From cwwycoff1/flickr
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“Grown In New York” Plan Could Help Local Farmers

At Big Frog 104, we always share important news that affects local farmers. Now there's a new state initiative called, "Grown In New York" that offers good news for area farmers.

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From Mike Bowler/flickr
From Mike Bowler/flickr
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News For Local Dairy Farmers

At Big Frog 104, we always share news that affects farmers in central New York. If you're a dairy farmer, there's an event coming up on March 5th that you may want to attend.

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From fishhawk/flickr
From fishhawk/flickr
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Cooperative Extension Launching Winter Shop Meetings For Local Dairy Producers

At Big Frog 104, we're always ready to share news that affects farmers, and now the Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County is launching a free winter series of learning opportunities for local dairy producers.

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Violette79, flickr
Violette79, flickr
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News For Local Farmers Affected By Summer’s Drought

Ironically, in the midst of Super Storm (formerly Hurricane) Sandy which caused such devastation and flooding throughout major cities in the northeast, many local farmers can now apply for low interest loans in the aftermath of this past summer's drought.

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courtesy of Saranac/facebook page
courtesy of Saranac/facebook page
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What’s Brewing At The F.X. Matt Brewery – Saranac Wet IPA

As you may know by now, as a former F.X. Matt Brewery tour guide, I have a keen interest in what's brewing there (As we always say, beer is thicker than water). Now, the brewery is developing a working relationship with a local organic farm.

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YouTube
YouTube
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New York State Apple Prices Up

If it's true that an apple a day keeps the doctor away it will start costing you a little more to avoid that office visit now that the prices of those apples is going up. YNN reports that this years apple harvest came up a little short resulting in higher prices for your favorite macouns, red delicious and cortlands not to mention apple cider and apple pies. The reason for the shortfall?

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Jay Woodworth, flickr
Jay Woodworth, flickr
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Local Farmers May Receive Disaster Assistance

At Big Frog 104, we always try to stay on top of news that affects farmers. Now there's word about disaster assistance.

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David Greedy/Getty Images
David Greedy/Getty Images
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Head To Verona Friday For Farm Fest

Another sure sign that we are entering the "Frog Days of Summer" is Farm fest, which takes place this Friday night in Verona. It's family fun and a great way to enjoy a June evening in central New York.

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