Fly Creek, N.Y. – Bassett Healthcare Network’s New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH), a statewide organization for health and safety in the agricultural community, is expanding its services thanks to a $1.35 million investment through the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets.

 

This is the organization’s first funding increase in 15 years. The additional investment allows for continued stable operations, program expansion, and continued funding for popular farmer cost-sharing programs such as the John May Farm Safety Fund and the ROPS rebate program for tractor rollover bars.

 

What: Press Conference hosted by NYCAMH

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Where: Room 130 (LCA Room) in the Legislative Office Building, 198 State Street, Albany, NY 12210

Who: Opening remarks will be delivered by Dr. Julie Sorensen, Director of NYCAMH, followed by guests. Members of the media are invited to attend. Interviews will be available upon request.

RSVP: Please confirm your attendance with susan.ackerman@bassett.org.