Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Cooperative Extension county agricultural agents Wes Kline (Cumberland) and Meredith Melendez (Mercer) have been recognized for their work helping growers understand FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and other fresh produce food safety issues. Their grant-funded work through the USDA Risk Management Education program was selected as a featured […]
Archives for July 2017
How Will Climate Change Hurt The American Economy? Depends On Where You Live
Robert Kopp – Rutgers Energy Institute
Delegation from Yunnan Agricultural University Visits SEBS
A delegation from Yunnan Agricultural University visited the Cook campus on July 10, hosted by Rutgers Centers for Global Advancement and International Affairs and SEBS International Programs. Associate professor Xenia Morin, program director of SEBS Agriculture and Food Systems major, led the delegation on a tour of the New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition, and […]
5 Financial Tasks That Can Be Automated
Barbara O’Neill — Rutgers Cooperative Extension
19 secret Jersey Shore spots we bet you’ve never visited
Rutgers Shellfish Research Laboratory
Warming is an economic issue
Robert Kopp – Rutgers Energy Institute
CU Boulder researcher says millions would starve to death in nuclear war
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
If it’s Summer 4-H is Bringing Science to Urban High School Students
Annual 4-H Summer Science Program was held July 10-14 on the Cook Campus More than 60 urban high school students from seven New Jersey Counties participated in hands-on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) activities for a week alongside Rutgers faculty at the 9th annual 4-H Summer Science Program on the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus. The […]
Hot or cold water for washing hands? Study says it doesn’t matter
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science
Master Gardeners’ Journal: The secret life of fireflies
By Meredith Bogert, correspondent and Rutgers Master Gardener for Burlington County. I saw the first fireflies in my garden about two weeks ago, and I knew summer had officially arrived. Just for fun, I did some research to learn more about them and thought I’d share what I learned with you: First of all, fireflies […]