Worldwide demand for hazelnuts is exceeding supply and this presents an incredible opportunity for farmers. Except here in the Northeast, Eastern Filbert Blight (EFB) has made growing this valuable crop impossible…until now. On September 24, the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Rutgers Fruit and Ornamental Research and […]
Commercial Agriculture
Rutgers NJAES to develop hazelnut demonstration research orchard
Thomas Molnar – Department of Plant Biology
A Hazelnut Harvest in Monmouth? Farmers Want to Crack that Nut
Thomas Molnar – Department of Plant Biology
Agribusiness Scholars Program One-Year In: Making the Best Better
After retiring from a highly successful career in commodities finance, Ira Polk could not rest on his laurels. In fact, he was compelled to do the opposite, and that meant investing in the cultivation of a new generation of business leaders. As a director of the Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation (CCCF), Polk and his like-minded […]
County, Rutgers to develop hazelnut farmer demonstration research orchard
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Want to know how climate change affects your area? Ask a winemaker.
Dan Ward, New Jersey Center for Wine Research and Education
David Robinson, NJAES
Bringing back hard cider in the Garden State
Megan Muehlbauer – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Farm to science: Rutgers Climate Institute is partnering with Duke Farms to reduce agriculture’s carbon footprint
Marjorie Kaplan, Rutgers Climate Institute
On-Farm Food Safety Certificate Training, September 11
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
U.N. Global Warming Report: Farmers Blamed, But New Techniques Promise Change
Bill Hlubik – Rutgers Cooperative Extension



