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Mission Statement

To provide farm families with a network of contacts and support services to help them develop skills for dealing with life challenges and transitions - through personalized education, confidential consulting, and referral.

Current Events

Recent Flooding Information

The recent floods have devastated certain areas of the state. Click here for a web site with more information on disaster programs.

More information: Five flood related Word documents:

A Catch Crop if Vegetables have Flooded Out

Dealing with Flooded Vegetable Fields

Flooded Crops for Silage

Flooded Crops for Silage Update

Replanting Options after a flood

FEMA aid

NYS aid

Harvesting Change Publications

Dairy Pricing and Outlooks

Cornell Programs on Dairy Market and Policy

Dairy Market Watch -
from CCE

Dairy Market News
-from USDA - Dairy Market News covers the supply, demand, and price situation every week on a regional, national, and international basis for milk, butter, cheese, and dry and fluid products.

Daily Dairy Report -
The Daily Dairy Report provides a one-page summary of news, prices, fundamental indicators, and trading activity on CME's Dairy Complex. Daily illustrations of supply and demand factors help you learn to track the markets and anticipate price trends.

eDairy (Downes-O'Neil)

Dairy Outlook -
From Penn State

USDA Economic Research Service -
ERS outlook reports provide current and prospective information on commodity supply, demand, and price conditions. Annual yearbooks include historical data series on acreage, yield, supply, domestic use, foreign trade, and price and topical articles pertinent to understanding the U.S. and global markets.Friday Facts, from Dairylea Cooperative produces a weekly dairy fact sheet

A special report from National Ag Stats Service that puts number on all the trends we have been seeing in the dairy industry over the past 5 years.

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Flood Resources

Handling Flood Damaged Crops - Fact sheet from Cornell Coping with Floods website of resources from North Dakota State

CCE Steuben county office with local page on flood resources.

FSA flood assistance

www.disasterhelp.gov - many links, and a special section on agriculture

Emergency Preparedness Resources for New York State - CCE and EDEN

Other Disaster Resources

NYSDAM News:

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