Essential workers at Rutgers have kept the university running and served others who remained on campus while most of the community has been working remotely since March. They have maintained the buildings and grounds; kept faculty, staff and students connected online; served the hungry and provided other services. Rutgers Today spent some time talking to the workers about how the […]
Archives for 2020
Stories of life at Rutgers through Pandemic
Felicia McCloskey – Cook Campus Farm
Rutgers leads partnership, supports oyster farmers
Lisa Calvo – Haskin Shellfish Research Station
Randolph: Morris County 4-Her’s Take Home Awards In Virtual Fair
Kelly Dziak – 4-H
Bat tick found for the first time in New Jersey
James L. Occi – Rutgers Center for Vector Biology
Rutgers-Led Project Will Buy 76,000 Oysters From Farmers Struggling During COVID-19 Pandemic
Lisa M. Calvo – Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory
Rutgers Leads New Partnership that Supports Oyster Farmers and Promotes Habitat Restoration
Like many sectors in the global economy, the shellfish aquaculture industry has suffered significant economic decline especially as shellfish farmers rely on direct sales to restaurants or on wholesale markets that ultimately serve restaurants. As the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered restaurants across the U.S., a critical link in the shellfish aquaculture supply chain was lost. This […]
Somerset County 4-H Introduces New Instagram Live Series
Yhannels Limongi – Somerset County 4-H
The Man Who Helped Put Jersey Wineries on the Map
Gary Pavlis – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Summer 2020 was the second-hottest on record in New Jersey
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
