SARANAC LAKE | The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) and Foodshed Capital have announced that Donahue’s Livestock Farms in North Bangor is the second farm to receive a loan through their revolving loan fund for small-scale food producers. The zero-percent...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: March 30, 2023 Contact: Audrey Schwartzberg, ANCA Communications Officer, [email protected], 518.891.6200 Donahue’s Livestock Farms Receives Small Farm Loan for New Butcher Shop ANCA and Foodshed Capital award second SOIL Loan to North Bangor...
Thank you to all who joined Center for Businesses in Transition (CBIT) partners, event sponsors, guest presenters, and our region’s amazing small business community for the 2023 Small Communities. Big Opportunities. (SCBO) Conference on February 12-14, 2023 at the Hotel...
By Emily Russell (Adirondack Reporter) in Saranac Lake, NY Mar 09, 2023 — There are 2.7 million acres of public land in the Adirondacks, but the park doesn’t always feel open and welcoming to everyone. The Adirondack Diversity Initiative was...
SARANAC LAKE | The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) has been awarded a $558,000 federal grant to support climate-smart agroforestry projects on small farms in northern New York. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: March 9, 2023 Contact: Audrey Schwartzberg, ANCA Communications Officer, [email protected], 518.891.6200 ANCA Awarded $558K USDA Grant for Climate Smart Project Pilot project will support agroforestry efforts on North Country farms SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. — The Adirondack...
By Dani Delaini, ANCA Entrepreneurial Economy Program Director On the first morning of the Small Communities. Big Opportunities. Conference, I braced myself. I knew that my team and I would be speaking, making connections and moving from room to room...
Newcomb — AdkAction and the Compost for Good (CfG) Team selected the Town of Newcomb as the recipient of a high flow drum composter as part of a USDA Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG). Newcomb was selected upon recommendation from...
By Todd Moe First Friday Saranac Lake is a community event to showcase the art, music, food, and vibrancy of downtown businesses. It’s a family-friendly event that started last September, and is similar to First Friday events in Plattsburgh, Albany and Rochester. The...
North Country choreographer steps onto new stage By Gwendolyn Craig Tiffany Rea-Fisher is used to taking center stage as a dancer, choreographer and artistic director. On Feb. 1 she will be in a new spotlight as the Adirondack Diversity Initiative’s...
