Avoid Dangerous Plant That Causes Painful Burns & Permanent Scars
Tis the season for Hogweed in New York, the "very large, dangerous and invasive" plant that causes painful burning and permanent scarring.
Agriculture
Unattended Fire Destroys Campers' Gear and Two Acres of Forest
A dry spring is causing several wildfires, including 9 in the Adirondacks over Memorial Day weekend.
DEC Says Its Campgrounds Will Stay Closed Until June 7
Although Governor Cuomo allowed campgrounds across New York State to open Monday, the DEC has other ideas.
After Years of Environmental Rules NY Trout Are Repopulating
Several ponds in the Adirondacks appear to ready to sustain brown trout population without restocking
CNY Companies Getting Funds From USDA to Supply Area Food Banks
Smith Packing and Upstate Growers and Packers will provide food for CNY Food Bank and others.
Auburn Rotary Club Plans Two More Milk Giveaways
Auburn and Cayuga County residents have two more opportunities to pick up free milk from the Auburn Rotary Club.
Details Finally Released on USDA Direct Payments For Farmers
Applications accepted beginning May 26 and deadline is August 28.
Meet a Central New York Farmer and Show Them Some Love
Nominate a CNY Farmer we should salute.
NY Man Lands State Record Fish and it Wasn't His Biggest One
Morgan Fonzi caught 2 bigger fish the previous day and has the photo evidence to prove it.
North Country Farm Getting Ready to Debut Its Own Ice Cream
Old McDonald's Farm in Sacket's Harbor is about to debut a new product that its sixth-generation owners, the Robbins, have been working on during quarantine.
Utica Zoo Hosting Family Monkey Painting Party
When finished, the paintings will connect together to create a family of monkey representative of your family.
Saving Baby Ducks Another Typical Day For NY Conservation Officer
The rescue took some ingenuity and today's technology to accomplish.