Town of Knox, NY
2192 Berne-Altamont Road
Altamont, NY 12009
​Mailing address: PO Box 116
Knox, NY 12107
Phone: 518-872-2551
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Agricultural Advisory Committee

The Mission Of The Town Of Knox Agricultural Advisory Committee Is To:
(I) Promote Agriculture In The Town And Region;
(II) Serve As A Support System, Providing Technical Resources, Information And Advice For All Involved In Agriculture In
​ The Town Of  Knox; And
(III) Respond To Requests From The Knox Town Board, And Other Boards And Committees For Advice And Expertise On Matters Related To Agriculture.


The Committee meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7PM
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Meeting Summaries 2022
January

February
March
April
May
June
July- no meeting held
August
September
October
November
December

Meeting Summaries 2021
August

September
October

Meeting Summaries 2019

February
March
​April
May​
June​
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July
August
September
October
November
December

Committee members​

Gary Kleppel, AAC Chair
gkleppel@nycap.rr.com
518-362-6576
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Earl Barcomb, AAC Member
Jay Francis, AAC Member
Betty Ketcham, Ex-officio, Knox Planning Board

Ken Saddlemire, Ex-officio, Knox Town Board
Evan Taylor, AAC Member
Brian Wilson, AAC Member


baker_et_al._2021._meat_processing_in_nys.pdf
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flyer_2022_farmer_discussion_groups.pdf
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flyer_2022_grain_school.pdf
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flyer_juggling_cover_crops_manure_and_reduced_tillage.pdf
File Size: 183 kb
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processing_meat_difficult_for_local_livestock_farms.pdf
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Information and Events
Please click on the PDF's  for 2022
announcing several training and information sessions being offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension

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federal_young_farmers_legislation.pdf
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nys_senate_ag_bills.pdf
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aac_annual_report_2021.pdf
File Size: 152 kb
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Photos from Knox's farms

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