Matthew Elmore joined the Rutgers faculty in November 2016 as an assistant extension specialist in weed science in the Department of Plant Biology, focusing on turfgrass, landscapes, pastures and forages. A native of southeastern Pennsylvania, Elmore earned his bachelor’s degree in turfgrass science from Penn State University before moving south and earning his master’s and […]
Commercial Agriculture
Protect Crops by Amending Soils with Silicon
Joseph Heckman – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
N.J. peach growers hope for abundant bloom
Jerry Frecon – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Salem County agricultural agent Dave Lee retires
David Lee – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Wineries and New Jersey create a perfect pairing
The go-to guy for education, knowledge, promotion, marketing and anything grape since 1984, Gary Pavlis has been instrumental in the expansion of the state’s wine industry. He sees about six people per month at his South Jersey office interested in ope…
Ayeni a man of many agricultural hats
Nigeria-raised Dr. Albert Ayeni wears a multitude of "agricultural hats" in his research work at Rutgers University’s School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, or SEBS. He said he likes it that way because it keeps him motivated in his r…
Master Gardeners of Napa County: Tomato-mania time
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Salem County Agricultural Agent Dave Lee Retires
David Lee, agricultural agent in the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources of Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE), retired on April 1. Lee spent nearly four decades as a dairy/livestock extension agent in Salem County and for the state of New Jersey. Lee received a bachelor’s degree in Animal Husbandry from Delaware Valley College and a […]
Masters 2018: 9 strange New Jersey connections to Augusta National
Rutgers Turfgrass – Rutgers Cooperative Extension and Department of Plant Biology
Garden State: Who let the dogwoods out?
Thomas Molnar – Department of Plant Biology
