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Saturday, April 28, 2018 9:00 AM Coffee with the Congressman RSVP now for an informative discussion about federal issues pertaining to the agricultural industry on LI with Congressman Lee Zeldin at our Annual Coffee with the Congressman event. RSVP required, Email Carol Topics we will be discussing include immigration reform, estate tax issues, environmental protection regulations, etc. All Farm Bureau members and invited guests are welcome and encouraged to attend. For more information and to RSVP (required), please call Carol at the LI Farm Bureau office at 631-727-3777.
Saturday, May 05, 2018 10:00 AM Baby Animal Day 2018! Come spend a day with Chicks! Piglets! Lambs! Goat Kids! Calves! $8.00 includes: Admission & parking, unlimited wagon rides, baby animal visits and Hands on Activities for kids Live Music Great food brought to you by Eat Me Drink Me. Roasted Corn, Kona Ice, Rolling Smoke BBQ, Roxy'x Ice Cream Truck, All American Wontons, Chiddy's Cheesesteaks, A Newyorican Thing, Farm to Truck, Island Empanada, Anthony's Catering, Knot of this World Pretzels and Barnyard Bites. for more information call 631-852-4600

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LATEST NEWS

Participate in the Agricultural Workforce Development Survey. Take the survey here .
There's still time to respond to the 2017 Census of Agriculture. Farmers are encouraged to complete their census either online at www.agcounts.usda.gov
Suffolk County (and Farmers) Win the Farmland Lawsuit Appeal, click here for a full copy of the Court's decision
Calling All Young Farmers, plans are being made for a Young Farmer Social - Call or Email the office to be put on the invite list!

TOP LONG ISLAND ISSUES

Farmland Preservation Program Status ~ Lawsuit and Appeal - Links to Amicus Brief , LIFB Letter to Members and the Court's Decision.
Minimum Wage Update - DOL Fact Sheet
Paid Family Leave Update - NYS Guidelines
Worker Protection Standard Safety Poster Reminder - Poster Available Here.

Be sure to check the BULLETIN BOARD for other agricultural business related announcements.

Riverhead Town Solar Code Testimony given by Karen Rivara, President LI Farm Bureau August 2014
Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) Benefits Paper - Riverhead Town
Farmland Protection Plan 2015 draft - Suffolk County

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Long Island Farm Bureau is a county Farm Bureau in New York State, and is affiliated by agreement with New York Farm Bureau. Long Island Farm Bureau programs and services are available only to Farm Bureau members within Long Island. The political views expressed in these pages represent the Long Island Farm Bureau's position on various issues as they relate to Long Island.