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New York corn production rose an estimated 1 percent this year, USDA forecasts
New York farms are estimated to have produced 86.8 million bushels of corn this year, up 1 percent from 86.1 million bushels in 2019, according

New Onondaga Lake boat launch opens
SYRACUSE — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on Oct. 16 announced the completion and grand opening of the new Onondaga Lake

Cazenovia College announces new trustees
CAZENOVIA — Cazenovia College announced that Matthew Reilly and Elizabeth Rougeux have joined its board of trustees. Reilly will chair the board’s enrollment management committee

JESSE HARASTA has been promoted from assistant to associate professor status at Cazenovia College. Harasta, Ph.D., began his career at the college as an adjunct
Mohawk Valley Community College
Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) has made the following new appointments, employee title changes, and promotions as approved by the board of trustees at its

After 33 years of dedicated service to Oswego Health, PAT MAIN, laboratory administrative director, announced her retirement on Sept. 1. She had been working closely

MELISSA BUNCE, physician assistant (PA) has joined St. Joseph’s Physicians at St. Joseph’s Health Women’s Health Services in Auburn. A board-certified physician assistant, she has

Brown & Brown Insurance boosts quarterly dividend by nearly 9 percent
Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), the Florida–based parent of Syracuse–based Brown & Brown Empire State, recently announced that its board of directors has declared
CG Capital settles into new office in New Hartford
NEW HARTFORD — Financial-services firm CG Capital (formerly CoughlinGiambrone, LLC), recently announced its new office at 139 Genesee St. in New Hartford, after completing a

Equipment leasing & finance industry confidence eases in October
Confidence in the equipment-finance market dipped in October, according to a new national industry report. An index measuring overall confidence in the sector slipped to