The National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) is the professional organization for Extension educators and other professionals who work in agriculture, horticulture, forestry and natural resources, 4-H youth development, community development, administration, aquaculture and Sea Grant, and related disciplines. Each year, NACAA recognizes members for outstanding work programs, communications, and service through its awards […]
Commercial Agriculture
Fall fun not hindered by high and low temperatures
Rick Van Vranken, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
In Memoriam: Daniel Kluchinski (1963 – 2017)
Daniel Kluchinski, 54 of Rocky Hill, NJ passed away on October 16 with his husband at his side after an incredible fight with cancer. Dan is survived by his husband of 29 years–W. J. “Brad” Bradhering, his parents–Joseph and Florence Kluchinski, his brothers (and sister-in-laws) Dave (Dawn) and Don (Carol) Kluchinski and six nieces and […]
Genetically optimized corn is more nutritious, could revolutionize agriculture
Joachim Messing – Waksman Institute of Microbiology
Gene-edited corn has nutrients usually found in meat — here’s why that’s huge
Joachim Messing – Waksman Institute of Microbiology
US scientists engineer corn to boost protein
Thomas Leustek – Department of Plant Biology
Scientists use genetics to make corn more nutritious – helping millions of the world’s poorest people
Thomas Leustek – Department of Plant Biology
US scientists engineer corn to boost protein
Thomas Leustek – Department of Plant Biology
Genetically boosting the nutritional value of corn could benefit millions
Thoms Leustek – Department of Plant Biology
In Memoriam: James (Jim) Wallace Paterson, Rutgers NJAES Soil and Crops Specialist (1967-1994)
James Wallace Paterson, 83, of Vineland, NJ passed away September 15, 2017 at The Willows Assisted Living of Holmdel, NJ. Jim, as he was known to friends and colleagues, was born in Westerly, Rhode Island and received his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of Rhode Island. After Jim’s years of service, he […]
