Livestock Foundation is proud to support a series of interconnected initiatives that work together to protect and promote the human, economic, and natural resources of our rural communities.
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Livestock Foundation is proud to sponsor the Bovina Farmers’ Market every Friday, 4-7 PM, from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The market features farm, food, and craft products from local artisans and farmers. Fresh food, live music, and kid’s activities make it an engaging weekly community event for all ages.
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The Community Grant Program provides project-based financial support to local organizations that share our goal to protect and promote the human, economic, and natural resources of Bovina, NY, and its surrounding communities. The grant program was created to inspire collaboration amongst local organizations in order to further our shared missions.
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Livestock Foundation’s annual Agriculture Scholarship awards $1,000 to one or more graduating Delaware County high school students with acceptance to a college or university where they will pursue a career in agriculture.
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The Mini-Grant program provides financial support for projects that enable community strength, economic viability, and historic preservation of Bovina and surrounding communities.
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Creamery Park is a year-round public recreation initiative that encompasses a series of bridges, walking and hiking trails, and a sports field providing residents and visitors the space to stay active, connect with the community, and enjoy Bovina’s natural beauty.
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Our Chico’s Barn concert series celebrates Livestock Foundation’s mission by connecting local musicians with nationally touring bands and provides a place for the community to come together and enjoy an exciting night of live music.
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Hosted in collaboration with Saint James Church Lake Delaware, Christkindlmarkt is an annual old-world style Bavarian Christmas Market, showcasing local artisans and growers’ products for sale to visitors, and providing a magical Christmas experience for everyone! Christkindmarkt takes place on the second Saturday of December.
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Dry Town Tavern is a restaurant and community space opening 2024 in Bovina, NY. Existing within the shell of the historic Hilson's General Store, originally built in 1867, the thoughtfully restored Tavern, community space, and its neighboring Inn provide a welcoming place for guests from near and far to gather.