New York Laws
Article 5-B - Sale of Meat
96-J - Farmer and Custom Processors.

ยง 96-j. Farmer and custom processors. This article shall not apply to
any bona fide farmer who butchers his own domestic animals on his own
farm exclusively for use by him and members of his household and his
non-paying guests and employees, custom slaughterers, custom slaughtered
meat, farm dressed meat, custom meat by-products, custom meat food
products, and establishments where only such products are prepared,
produced, processed or packaged, provided, however, that custom
slaughtered meat, farm dressed meat, custom meat by-products and custom
meat food products shall be identified as such in such manner as may be
required by the commissioner by duly promulgated rules and regulations.