Local celebrities participate in cow milking contest
Dairy Day at the Fair features a variety of milk products, but also the animals responsible for bringing them to us. Dairy farming is a major industry in New York. Our Kat De Maria was one of a number of people who tried their hand at it during a cow milking contest Monday afternoon.
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Got their goats(video)
The 700-acre farm stretching across a hill in Pine Plains certainly makes a bold fashion statement, at least as far as farms go.
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State Fair vendors cope with power outage, lost revenue
A State Fair can survive a lot of calamities, but a power outage can cause concern for vendors who cram a lot of commerce into 11 days.
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