by Lauren Neitzke Adamo, assistant teaching professor, Institute of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences In June 2022, a team of scientists and educators embarked on a 14-day expedition in the North Atlantic Ocean onboard the R/V Atlantis in search of deep-sea mud. Led by chief scientist and professor, Liz Sikes, Department of Marine and Coastal […]
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Garden, Arts, & Music Festival Is Coming To South Brunswick
Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County
The battle is on in NJ to beat the spotted lanternfly
George Hamilton – Department of Entomology
‘Step on them and smash them’: What to know about invasion of spotted lanternfly in Tri-State
Rutgers University – New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
NASA-Rutgers ENIGMA Program Hosts Hybrid 2022 Annual Symposium
The NASA-Rutgers ENIGMA program held its fifth annual symposium, which was held at the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine (CABM) and on Zoom for a two-day hybrid event in May. Both in-person and virtual presentations by distinguished speakers and ENIGMA team members informed astrobiological research that aims to help us to better understand the […]
Celebrating Rutgers Marine Field Station with Inaugural Special Collections Apparel
University Communications and Marketing has introduced a new initiative to showcase points of pride at Rutgers through a limited-edition collection of retail merchandise, only available online and at the University Bookstore. SEBS and NJAES have been selected to kick off the series, just in time for the Rutgers University Marine Field Station (RUMFS) to celebrate […]
Cook’s Market Accepts SNAP, Offers Good Food Bucks Vouchers to Eligible Shoppers to Increase Healthy Food Access
Cook’s Market at Rutgers Gardens is committed to being a part of the food security solution For many New Jersey residents, “SNAP” are four letters that represent hope during trying times. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal food benefits program designed to help households in need purchase the food they need while […]
Plant of the Month: Coreopsis — The Preferred Name for a Preferred Plant
by Bruce Crawford, Manager of Horticulture, Morris County Park Commission As we learn plants, the common name is invariably the name we prefer, since it is in a language that makes sense and is easier to recall. Typically, the biggest challenge with common names is the lack of consistency, as they can vary by location […]
SEBS Hosts 2022 CASE Institute to Prepare Next Generation of High School Agricultural Educators
More than a dozen high school teachers and pre-service teachers in training to become agricultural educators from across the U.S came to the Rutgers Cook Campus to attend the CASE Institute focused on the course, “Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources.” Held July 10–20, this institute was hosted by Rutgers School of Environmental and […]
Annual N.J. fair that started in 1947 stays true to its agricultural roots (PHOTOS)
Gloucester County 4-H Fair