Adirondack Farms
Clinton County, NY 12972

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Learn about the latest news and happenings around the farm.

Adirondack Farm’s Shane St. Cyr Featured in Professional Dairy Producers Video and Newsletter

August 18, 2026 – Adirondack Farm’s Shane St. Cyr was recently featured in the August 3 edition of the Professional Dairy Producers (PDP) Managers Memo newsletter. The profile is titled “Leading with People and Purpose at Adirondack Farms,” which included a video interview. 

Hoof Trimming Experts From Across the Country Teach Best Practices During Clinic at Local Family Dairy Farm

June 16, 2026 – Adirondack Farms and Professional Dairy Producers (PDP) co-hosted an educational training clinic on Tuesday, June 16, during National June Dairy Month. 

Letter to the Editor by Herd Manager Katie Kelly

March 3, 2026 – I often joke I’m the “mom of 3,000 toddlers.” But if you knew me 10 years ago, you never would have guessed I’d end up doing what I now love – caring for cows. Click below for full story.

Local businesses present $2,000 check to JCEO in Plattsburgh

December 17, 2025 – Northern New York businesses stepped up to fight hunger this holiday season in Plattsburgh.

Adirondack Farms, Rulfs Orchard, Suburban Propane and “J Hogan Refrigeration & Mechanical” presented a check to the JCEO on Wednesday, Dec. 17. Click below for the full story.

ADK Hits the Airwaves: The Shift to Feed Efficiency-Based Herd Management, Driving Profitability with Advanced Data

May 6, 2025 – Emily Starceski and Shane St. Cyr of Adironack Farms join the Real Science Exchange Podcast to share some of their experiences with beta-testing a new Feed Efficiency technology on-farm that includes a feed efficiency sensor to determine eating, rumination, heat stress monitoring and more.

Peru Gazette: Adirondack Farms and Suburban Propane Donate $1,000 to JCEO of Clinton and Franklin Counties

January 13, 2025 – Adirondack Farms and Suburban Propane recently presented a $1,000 check donation to the Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton and Franklin Counties, Inc. (JCEO) to support their local food pantry programs, which works to improve community health by distributing donated, recovered, and farmed food to those in need.

News Release: Adirondack Farms Attracts Talent to the North Country from Across the U.S.

June 27, 2024 – Adirondack Farms has attracted rising stars in animal agriculture and agronomy to the North Country for the summer. Three interns joined the team in May and will continue learning and exploring various aspects of the dairy farm business through August 2024. Click below for the full story.

Strictly Business Magazine: Raising The Barn

April 16, 2024 – When Shane St. Cyr joined Jon Rulfs as a partner in Adirondack Farms, LLC. in January of 2019, there were no plans to expand the farm on Brown Road in Peru. Click below for the full story.

Op-Ed: Local dairy farms prioritize workplace safety

September 21, 2023 – New York’s farmers have a passion for feeding our communities, caring for our animals, and protecting and preserving our environment. And in order to do our jobs to the best of our ability, the health and well-being of our team comes first. We wouldn’t have it any other way.

Adirondack Farms Celebrates June Dairy Month

Environmental stewardship is a priority for Adirondack Farms, and investment in tools to maximize resources continues to be an investment in future of the farm, the cows, the land, and our employees.

 

 

The Sun Community News: Adirondack Farms and Suburban Propane give back to JCEO

On Dec. 29, 2022 Adirondack Farms and Suburban Propane presented a $1,000 check donation to the Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton and Franklin Counties, Inc. (JCEO) to support their local food pantry programs.

 

 

In My Opinion: Farms are part of the solution to curbing climate change

Our cows are active participants on the farm helping us reduce our carbon footprint, which is why agriculture accounts for barely 6% of emissions in New York State. A number that we work every day to continue to reduce.

Press Republican: Suburban Propane, Adirondack Farms partner to bring renewable natural gas to the area

The recent partnership between Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. and Adirondack Farms is bringing the future of dairy farming here to the North Country.

Adirondack Farms Announces Agreement with Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. to Convert Dairy Manure to Renewable Natural Gas

Sun Community News: ADK Farms and Suburban partner for innovative renewable natural gas

To be produced from dairy cows and reused in a unique green energy effort. Read more

Morning Ag Clips: ADK Farms announces agreement with Suburban Propane Partners, L.P.

To convert dairy manure to renewable natural gas. Read more

Peru Gazette: Adirondack Farms Announces Agreement with Suburban Propane Partners, L.P.

RNG will be produced by taking the manure from dairy cows at Adirondack Farms and processing it through a digester. Read more

NNY360: Suburban Propane, Adirondack Farms partner to bring renewable natural gas to the area

Will convert dairy manure from the farm into renewable natural gas (RNG) for local communities to consume. Read more

Viewpoint: Make methane part of state’s green-energy plan

New York has the opportunity to stimulate upstate economies while reducing carbon emissions. Read more

Farmers, farm workers argue against lowering overtime threshold

Farmers and politicians gathered at Rulfs Orchard Tuesday morning to advocate for maintaining the 60-hour overtime threshold… Read more

Farmers say overtime mandate would weaken New York agriculture

As the 2021 season draws to a close for Niagara County fruit grower Jim Bittner, he is worried his payroll costs could soar… Read more

Giving a hand to bovine biology

A recent research project showed dairy farmers how to save 27 seconds per cow in the milking process. Read more

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