0 towards or of the northern parts of a state in the US, especially those that are far from cities where a lot of people live:
Farmers upstate, with financial assistance from the city, work to reduce pathogen, nutrient, sediment, and pesticide runoff.
All three prisons, along with other upstate facilities, provide employment in an otherwise depressed economic area of the state.
At least one poll in upstate has found the idea to be wildly popular.
Persons living further upstate generally consider the border with downstate to be further north than those who live downstate, and vice versa.
In addition, he used the state's banking laws to create banking development zones to entice banks to settle in upstate cities.
Most of these families settled in the upstate.
Upstate politicians have sometimes taken the leading role in the moves that give the state its liberal reputation.
Football grows within the state and a second division is created in 1948, allowing upstate teams to take part in major league competition.
