Projects from the ADC

Current Projects

• Expanding Value-Added Dairy Opportunities in Central New York
  Continuation of Regional Cheese Project – helping farmers create their own dairy value-added products through fact sheets, workshops, and small grants for training or equipment
• Hemp, Hops, & Energy Crops an ag forum series looking at future of these enterprises
• CNY Bounty – Farmer’s Market at Your Door
  Retail project delivering local farm products from Chenango and Madison Counties right to consumer’s doors and to several drop locations. Bounty recently reached over $300,000 in sales of local products. Visit www.cnybounty.com for more information.

Past Projects

• Agriculture Asset Inventory of Chenango County
  An assessment of ag producers and products (see pdf)
• Pineapple Cheese Project
  Resurrections of historic Chenango County Cheese and its development
• Regional Cheese Project
  Making it possible for farmers to create their own on-farm cheeses through classes and workshops
• Livestock Processing Survey
  An evaluation of the processing needs and desires of livestock producers in the Chenango County region (see pdf)