The New York State Hemp Industry is Growing like a Weed
“Economic analysts are calling hemp the most lucrative cash crop farmers have seen in decades, with the industry projected to grow 18.3 percent each year over the next decade. Business is already booming.”
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Long Island’s Silent Pharmaceutical Industry Boom
“Since the end of the Cold War in 1991 and the resulting demise of Long Island’s once mighty aerospace and defense industry, local leaders have been searching for a new economic engine to fuel the region.”
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How Rochester is addressing the middle-skills gap
“Last June, the Rochester Technology & Manufacturing Association, or RTMA, began an apprenticeship program for its members that will help to both fill vacant middle-skills jobs and do it in less time than if the business had initiated the program itself.”
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There will be around 17,000 manufacturing jobs open in WNY by 2020
“There will be 17,000 available manufacturing positions open by 2020, according to Insyte Consulting of Buffalo, a manufacturing consulting firm.”
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Post-Amazon, New York’s tech sector is still growing
“Tech companies are adding jobs in NYC.”
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New York Manufacturer Wins Reshoring Award
“Sherrill Manufacturing, based out of Sherrill, New York, won the 2019 National Metalworking Reshoring Award in recognition of the company’s success in bringing manufacturing back to the United States.”
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