Modern agriculture reshapes farming and city growth
Editorial argues agriculture now spans services from seed to sales with one third of New YorkState workers tied to farming related industries though farmers are a small minority. It cites capital investment of 250 billion dollars and predicts ongoing growth, urban expansion, and rising nonfarm support roles.
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Experts Look at New York Agriculture Meeting in Albany
Gov Rockefeller and four prominent agriculture leaders join the 135th annual New York State Agricultural Society session in Albany on January 11. Topics cover past, present, and future farming with six speakers including William Randolph Sr and Dr Kenneth Turk.
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Scientists speed up search for cabbage hybrid seed
Cornell plant breeders Prof. M E Nasrallah and D H Wallace report identifying the proteins in cabbage flowers that cause self rejection and cross acceptance of pollen. This speeds up locating cabbage plants suitable for hybrid seed production, aiding uniform maturity and mechanical harvesting amid labor shortages.
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