Announcement by Nick Polanin, chair of the NJAES Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources I am very excited to announce Jean Epiphan as the newest faculty member of the ANR Department, joining the RCE team in Morristown on Feb. 1. Jean holds a Masters in Ecology and Evolution from Rutgers and a Bachelor’s in Forestry […]
Commercial Agriculture
A symbiotic relationship between farmers and electrical utilities | Gardener State
Dennis McNamara – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
How the Beloved Jersey Tomato Came to Be
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
US Seeks Perfect ‘Reese’s Cup’ Mix of Farming and Solar Panels
Ethan Schoolman – Department of Human Ecology
Farmers seek state aid as industry flags
Brian Schilling – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
SEBS-NJAES Scientists Lead $3.2 Million USDA Grant to Develop Disease-Resistant Basil
Scientists from Rutgers University-New Brunswick are leading a new $3.2 million study that aims to continue developing sweet basil plants resistant to downy mildew and an emerging bacteria that has decimated the crops of the culinary herb for more than a decade. The U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture provided funding […]
SEBS-NJAES scientists lead $3.2 Million USDA grant to develop disease-resistant basil
James Simon – Department of Plant Biology
2023 Annie’s Project Farm Risk Management Course for New Jersey Women Farmers
Rutgers Cooperative Extension presents a new online version of the popular Annie’s Project, offering New Jersey women farmers relevant and important farm risk management lessons to help them succeed. The six-week online training course, “Annie Goes Online: Risk Management On Your Kitchen Table,” will be held virtually on Zoom, one evening per week, on Jan. […]
2023 Annie’s Project Farm Risk Management Course for N.J. women farmers
Robin Brumfield – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Everything you need to know about Jersey-grown Christmas trees | Gardener State
William Errickson – Rutgers Cooperative Extension