SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Midway is being packed away, the Fairgrounds are being cleaned up, and we’re reading through feedback provided by fairgoers to help inform possible future changes and improvements. As we wrap up the 2022 Fair season and look ahead to next year, the Department of Agriculture and Markets and the State Fair […]

BELMONT, N.Y.  — Since last time I have thought of another tradition, this one involving carrots and my Dad. Back when he was young and living on a small farm in Northern Louisiana, he helped out with the chores. (This was more than a century ago.)  Fast forward to the 1970s when I had my […]