Two orchards have earned national recognition for their role in the state's robust apple-growing landscape.
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New York Court Took Up Foie Gras Sales BanThe state's highest court is set to review a stalled citywide ban on the sale of foie gras in New York City.
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Agritourism Has Tripled in New York Since 2007New York farmers are increasingly using visitor-focused activities to boost revenue as traditional farm operations face pressure.
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New York Authorized Cannabis Sales at Farmers MarketsState rules now permit licensed microbusinesses to sell products at public events, though consumption remains prohibited.
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