Singer Farms is a
family farm established in 1915. Now
owned by the Bittner and Singer families,
our farms are located along
the shores of Lake Ontario, near Niagara
Falls, NY. Our fruits are
influenced by the climate and soil
located along the lakeshore.
Jim
Bittner is President and General Manager of
the overall operation. As an active member of the Cornell School of Agriculture and Life Sciences Alumni Association, Bittner serves as treasurer of the Alumni Association. In 1998, he was honored by that group as the Outstanding Young Alumni.
Other current offices include being President of the Niagara County Farm Bureau, Chairperson of the Farm Viability Institute and Chairperson for the Council of Agricultural Organizations.
In 2009, The Lions Club of Barker bestowed its highest honor by awarding him the Lions Club International Foundation's Melvin Jones Award. In 2010, he was honored as Business Person of the Year by the Newfane Business Association at the Niagara USA Chamber's Niagara Small Business Day.
Jim was featured in the May 28, 2011 edition of Lancaster Farming. Click here to read article. |