Empire State Development Blog

Find the latest news on economic development in New York State

We feature stories of innovative businesses that are making New York their home, plus offer updates on economic activity and development from around the state.

All

Blog Posts

115 items available within Blog Post Clear All
Image

Blog Post

New York’s New Cash Crop

Industrial hemp has long been prized as one of the simplest crops to plant, grow and process. Now, thanks to a significant investment from New York State, and to partnerships…
Image

Blog Post

Smile and say “New York State!”

Picture yourself – in just one day – hiking an Adirondack mountain, canoeing a Central New York stream, reeling in a catch from the waters of Lake George and sitting behind the…