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Oneida Nation to host job fair for Yellow Brick Road Casino March 16 & 18
CHITTENANGO, N.Y. — The Oneida Nation has scheduled an upcoming job fair for its new Yellow Brick Road Casino in Chittenango. The Oneidas announced the
Presbyterian Homes Foundation announces new board members
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Presbyterian Homes Foundation has announced six new board members: Stephen Caruso, John Collis, Nancy Eannace, Kristine Giotto, Dean Kelly, and Jan
CNY unemployment rates decline in January
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in January, compared to a year ago, according to the latest
OCC appoints Lisa Moore as executive director of OCC Foundation
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Onondaga Community College (OCC) has appointed Lisa Moore as vice president of development and executive director of the OCC Foundation. The school
Whitman School collaborates with Staples on supply-chain initiative
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University (SU) is collaborating with Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) on an initiative focused
Mackenzie Hughes elects Neil J. Smith as new partner
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Mackenzie Hughes LLP announced it has elected Neil J. Smith to the law firm’s partnership. Smith has been a member of the Syracuse–based
MACNY names Rubenstein as new director of HR services
DeWITT, N.Y. — MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, announced that Tiffany M. Rubenstein has joined as director of human-resource services. She will oversee all human-resource services
Syracuse basketball avoids another post-season ban
The NCAA today at Noon announced that it will not ban the Syracuse University men’s basketball team from next year’s post season. The decision was
State Labor Department adjusts Syracuse job-loss data from 2014
The Syracuse region during the second half of 2014 led the state’s metro areas with year-over-year job losses, mostly caused by reported declines in educational-services
New York egg production rose 5 percent in 2014
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York farms produced 1.49 billion eggs last year, up 5 percent from 1.42 billion in 2013, the USDA’s New York field office reported this week. The number of chickens that lay eggs averaged 5.05 million in 2014, up 5 percent from a year earlier, the field office said in a news
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ALBANY, N.Y. — New York farms produced 1.49 billion eggs last year, up 5 percent from 1.42 billion in 2013, the USDA’s New York field office reported this week.
The number of chickens that lay eggs averaged 5.05 million in 2014, up 5 percent from a year earlier, the field office said in a news release. New York state had 6.51 million total chickens on hand last year, up 6 percent from 2013.
The total value of all chickens in the state was $18.9 million, as of Dec. 1, 2014, up 46 percent from Dec. 1, 2013. The average value of a bird increased from $2.10 to $2.90 in that one-year period, the release stated.
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