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Article: COMMISSIONER HOOKER ANNOUNCES NEW TRAIL TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- May 22, 2007
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The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets issued the following news release:
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced the first official trail designation under the State's new Farm, Apple and Cuisine Trail Designation Program, designed to promote greater marketing and promotional opportunities for agricultural producers. The Cooperstown Beverage Trail will direct travelers to four area beverage operations that make cider, beer and wine using local agricultural products.
"New York's beautiful countryside is lined with acres of productive lands and interesting agricultural destinations," the Commissioner said. "The newly created trails program ...