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New York Farm Bureau

August 5, 2020

New York Farm Bureau continues to monitor information that will benefit our members related to COVID-19 and beyond. As the flow of information has begun to change, NYFB has moved our alerts to Wednesdays. We will send out additional alerts if warranted to keep you as up to date as possible on relevant news and info. As always, if you have questions or need assistance, please reach out via email to .

 

 

NYFB Virtual Commodity Summits Series Concludes Thursday

Due to COVID-19, NYFB is hosting a series of virtual commodity summit meetings. The third and final meeting will be tomorrow (Aug. 6). It will examine policy issues around siting solar projects on farmland. This topic has generated a lot of discussion among our members, and the information from these meetings can be used to develop public policy during this year's grassroots policy development process.

 

August 6 at noon: Solar Siting on farms

 

 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

 

In addition, you can view the two previous virtual commodity summit presentations:


 

Your Advocacy Matters!

Recently passed legislation by both the State Assembly and Senate could impact your farm. Please take the time to contact the Governor asking him to veto these bills:


  • (click on 'next' on the bottom right of page)

NYFB has brought together our industry partners to put together requesting a veto on the ban of Glyphosate on state land.

 

 

Gov. Cuomo Signs Legislation Authorizing the Manufacture and Sale of Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts Made with Liquor

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation authorizing the manufacture and sale of ice cream and other frozen desserts made with liquor in New York State. This legislation is good for New York's dairy farms, dairy processors, and craft beverage producers. The new law would limit the percentage of alcohol in ice cream to not more than five percent of alcohol by volume and requires the same product labeling and warning statements to the wine, beer or cider frozen desserts that were previously authorized.

 

NYFB Members can Support State Agricultural Products in the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines by Comment Submission

The process to develop the 2020-2025 for Americans (DGAs) is currently underway, and the next edition of the DGA will be published at the end of 2020. The DGAs are updated every five years and provide a set of guidance on dietary choices and health, which are authored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

 

Currently, the USDA and HHS are requesting public comments on their development of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans with specific input on the provided to USDA and HSS by the Dietary Guidelines Scientific Advisory Committee. This is the final step before the government issues the official 2020 DGA, which will guide government nutrition policies until their next update in 2025. That includes determining which varieties of milk can be served in school meal programs and setting the basis for federal food and nutrition assistance programs.

 

NYFB members are encouraged to submit comments to the agencies regarding the importance of whole milk and dairy products in the dietary recommendations. In addition, it's important that fresh fruits and vegetables continue to be incorporated into the updated DGA as New York is a major producer of fruits and vegetables. Send a letter to USDA and HHS by clicking . The deadline to submit comments is Aug. 13, 2020.

 

USDA Extends Deadlines, Defers Interest Accrual Due to COVID-19

The USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) today announced it will authorize Approved Insurance Providers (AIPs) to extend deadlines for premium and administrative fee payments, defer the resulting interest accrual and allow other flexibilities to help farmers and insurance providers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, USDA is authorizing AIPs to provide policyholders additional time to pay premium and administrative fees and to waive accrual of interest to the earlier of 60 days after their scheduled payment due date or the termination date on policies with premium billing dates between August 1, 2020, and Sept. 30, 2020. In addition, USDA is authorizing AIPs to provide up to an additional 60 days for policyholders to make payment and waive additional interest for Written Payment Agreements due between Aug. 1, 2020, and Sept. 30, 2020.

 

RMA is authorizing additional flexibilities due to coronavirus while continuing to support producers, working through AIPs to deliver services, including processing policies, claims and agreements. RMA staff are working with AIPs and other customers by phone, mail and electronically to continue supporting crop insurance coverage for producers. Farmers with crop insurance questions or needs should continue to contact their insurance agents about conducting business remotely (by telephone or email). More information can be found at . Crop insurance is sold and delivered solely through private insurance agents. A list of insurance agents is available online using the RMA . Learn more about crop insurance and the modern farm safety net at .

 

NRCS EQIP Application Deadline Approaching

The New York Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced Aug. 21, 2020 as the application cutoff date for the general signup for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021. Through the EQIP program, NRCS offers financial and technical assistance to participants to implement practices which address priority resource concerns, including soil erosion, water quality and habitat degradation. Focus areas within the EQIP program include the farmstead, cropland, pastureland, and forestland. Examples of practices implemented through EQIP include: strip cropping, grassed waterways, forest stand improvement and manure storage facilities.

 

NRCS will work with applicants to assess potential resource concerns on the land included in the application and to develop a conservation plan to address the identified resource concerns.

Applications accepted after Aug. 21, 2020 will be considered in the next signup. All applications are competitive and are ranked based on national, state and locally identified resource priorities and the overall benefit to the environment. Farmers interested in applying for an NRCS conservation program, for more information. To find your local USDA-NRCS service center, .

 

Producers Reminded to Sign-up for CFAP, New York Farm Service Agency to Host Webinars

The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) in New York is hosting two meetings about the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). The first meeting will be Wednesday, Aug. 5 at 7 p..m, and the second will be Thursday, Aug. 6 at 10 a.m. CFAP is available to farmers whose commodity prices have been directly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. CFAP provides direct relief to producers who faced price declines and additional marketing costs due to COVID-19.

 

Both meetings will present the same material, they are just being offered at two separate times to provide producers options on which to attend. The meetings will be available to attend online or with a conference call phone number. Please email to receive a calendar invite to the webinars, or follows these links at the appropriate times:

 

  • . or call: 347-690-4420; Conference ID: 498 402 089#
  • . or call: 347-690-4420; Conference ID: 478 383 664#


FSA is accepting applications for CFAP through Aug. 28, 2020. To find the latest information on CFAP, eligible crops, payment rates, application and payment calculator, visit

 

Updated Guidance for Farmers Markets

New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets has updated the interim guidance for farmers markets to include requirements regarding entertainment at farmers markets. to view the document.

 

Guidance for Businesses

  • to see all four phases of projected industry reopening including the guidelines for non-food related agriculture. This website also has information on how to file a complaint to assist local authorities with enforcement of Executive Orders and restrictions on business operations and activities, as well as gatherings.
  • to view a Regional Monitoring Dashboard to see where each region stands.
  • to see the frequently asked questions (FAQ) on New York Forward and the contact information for your regional control center.
  • to see the list of members in each regional control room.
  • for a tool that will help you determine whether or not your business is eligible to reopen.
  • Reminder that regions in phase III can have social gatherings of up to 25 people and regions in phase IV can have social gatherings of up to 50 people.

NYFB has created a , a database whereby a farmworker seeking work can complete a form to be included in the database, and a farmer seeking workers can use the database as a recruiting resource.

 

 

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NY FarmNet is Open

Please keep these numbers and websites available to call or share should you, a family member or friends need someone to speak with in these uncertain times. Support is available at 1-800-547-3276 and

 

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-8255 (TALK),

 

Crisis Text Line Text

"GOT 5" to 741-741,

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  • For previous NYFB COVID-19 alerts and the latest info, click .

  • Click for the latest information from New York State on COVID-19.

  • The CDC has created a for the latest news on the virus.

  • COVID-19 Guidance from NYSDAM is available on its . The department has also published a for the agricultural community.
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New York Farm Bureau

159 Wolf Road

P.O. Box 5330

Albany, NY 12205

Phone: 518-436-8495

Toll-Free: 1-800-342-4143

Fax: 518-431-5656

 

 

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