BICENTENNIAL FARM AWARD

 

Description:

The Bicentennial Farm program recognizes New York Farms in continuous operation by the same family for 200 years or more as well as progressive agriculture and community service by farm families. Every fifth year deserving farm families are recognized with Bicentennial Farm awards by the Society.

 

Award Sponsor:

Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement

 

Schedule of Awards & Deadlines:

Bicentennial Farms, ALL of NYS- apply by 9/1/2016, awards presented 1/2017

Bicentennial Farms, ALL of NYS- apply by 9/1/2021, awards presented 1/2022

 

How to Apply or Nominate Someone: Click here for application

 

Questions? Contact Committee Chair(s):

Sandie Prokop (518) 827-5616 sprokop@nyfb.org

 

 

 

Bicentennial Farm Award Recipients:

 

Est.    Family Name          Farm Name                       County        Town       
Awarded in 2012 
1810    Hahn	             Hahn Farm             	     Dutchess      Pleasant Valley       
1810    Hill	             Hill Villa Farms                Onondaga      Memphis          
1810    Mason       	     Mason Farms	             Wayne	   Williamson
1809    Newton               Balsam View Dairy Farm          Chenango      Pharsalia
1704    Shaul                Shaul Farms, Inc.               Schoharie     Fultonham
 
Awarded in 2007 
1804    Brown                Brown's Berry Patch             Orleans       Waterport       
1787    Deysenroth           Byebrook Farm                   Delaware      Stamford          
1804    Cochrane-Chess       Cochrane Farms                  Chautauqua    Ripley
1802    Colby                Colby Homestead Farms           Monroe        Ogden
1805    Fulkerson            Fulkerson Farm                  Yates         Starkey
1792    Handy                Handy Hills Farm                Montgomery    St. Johnsville
1794    Vail                 Ken-Ray Farm                    Dutchess      Union Vale
1787    Lendrum              Lendrum Farm                    Albany        Berne
1789    Roberts              ScottNY Registered Holsteins    Madison       Brookfield
1711    Concklin             The Orchards of Concklin        Rockland      Ramapo
1806    Hillis               Willow Mill Stock Farm          Otsego        Worcester 
 
Awarded in 2001 
1760    Briggs               Briggskill Farm                 Schoharie     Cobleskill       
1771    Buckbee              Wisner Farms, Inc.              Orange        Warwick          
1775    Lain                 Kezialain Farm                  Orange        Westtown         
1773    Steele               Steele Ridge Farm               Washington    Shushan          
1798    Fraliegh             Rose Hill Farm                  Dutchess      Red Hook         
1743    Tucker               Homestead Farms                 Dutchess      Hopewell Junction 
1787    Hollister            Hollister Brothers              Washington    Whitehall        
1785    Miller               Miller Hurst Farm               Columbia      Ancramdale       
1790    Pierson              The Evergreens                  Orange        West Middletown  
1798    Gates                The Gates Homestead Farms       Madison       Chittenango 
 
Awarded in 2000
1796    Westfall             Westfall Farms                  Ontario       Phelps            
1796    Lumb                 Peterson Farm                   Cayuga        Auburn            
1792    Clarke               Grace Farm                      Chemung       Lowman            
1792    Knapp                Knapp Farm                      Chemung       Lowman            
1798    Post                 Pineyvale Farms                 Delaware      Hobart            
1789    Sammis               Cornell Farm                    Dutchess      Poughkeepsie      
1791    Casler               Casler Farm                     Herkimer      Little Falls      
1799    Blackmer             Old Fort Farm                   Livingston    Livonia           
1723    Dygert               Dygert's Farm                   Montgomery    Nelliston         
1723    Nellis               Nellis Acres                    Montgomery    Fort Plain        
1795    McConnell            McConnell Farm                  Oneida        Clinton           
1792    Smith                Smith Homestead Farm            Oneida        Sauquoit          
1790    Jayne                Jayne Century Farm              Cayuga        Moravia           
1790    Grammar              Grammar Farms                   Ontario       Geneva            
1795    Rich, Ellen & Martin Caldwell Place                  Wayne         Marion            
1680    Schoonmaker          Schoonmaker Farm                Ulster        Accord            
1792    Goldsmith            Goldsmith Farm                  Wayne         Palmyra           
1798    Rea                  Reafield Farm                   Washington    Cambridge         
1764    McDougall            McDougall Family Farm           Washington    Argyle            
1732    Trumpbour            Trumpbour's Corners Farm        Ulster        Saugerties        
1640    Halsey               Halsey-Organic Green Thumb Farm Suffolk       Water Mill        
1752    Bates                Merckley-Bates Farm             Schoharie     Cobleskill        
1774    LaRue                LaRue Farm                      Saratoga      Ballston Spa      
1792    Wiley                Sherman Farm                    Rensselaer    Valley Falls      
1790    Moseley, Roger       Moseley Farms                   Rensselaer    Buskirk           
1769    Bentley              The Bentley Farm                Rensselaer    Berlin