Earth Day is celebrated every April 22 and according to EarthDay.org “Now is the time for the unstoppable courage to preserve and protect our health, our families, and our livelihoods.” In honor of this important day several county 4-H programs have planned a variety of activities. Monmouth County On April 23 Monmouth County Parks celebrates […]
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RU Ready 2 Garden webcast returns
Bill Hlubik – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
New Jersey Food Democracy Collaborative Urges Food System Action in Two New Reports
The New Jersey Food Democracy Collaborative (NJFDC), a statewide policy network of which Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) is a part, has released two companion reports on the future of New Jersey’s food system. The reports, “NJ Roadmap for Food System Resilience” and “The New Jersey Food System in a Nutshell,” are based on public input. […]
N.J. Food Democracy Collaborative urges food system action in new reports
Sara Elnakib – FCHS; John Gershman – Environmental Stewards
Rutgers Equine Science Center’s 2022 Horse Management Seminar Recordings Go Live
Rutgers University’s Equine Science Center is happy to announce the recordings of the 2022 Horse Management Seminar are now live! The series, which was held on February 8th, 15th, and 22nd was a large success due in part to it being held virtually for the second year in a row. “Being able to invite […]
Rutgers Equine Science Center’s 2022 Horse Management Seminar live
Carey Williams – Equine Science Center
N.J. plastic bag ban: How to keep your reusable bags clean
Donald W. Schaffner – Dept. of Food Science; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers “Earth Day Every Day!” Spring 2022 Begins April 25
Rutgers Cooperative Extension’s “Earth Day, Every Day” educational webinar series is back this spring in a different format. Open to the public, these free sessions focus on steps everyone can take to protect the environment. We can all do our part to make our homes more sustainable, from controlling invasive pests to collecting environmental data […]
Rutgers “Earth Day Every Day!” Spring 2022 Begins April 25
Robert Kopp – Rutgers Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers Efforts to Improve Health Outcomes in Salem County as We Observe World Health Day
As the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrates World Health Day on April 7, one of the questions it asks is, “Are we able to reimagine a world where clean air, water and food are available to all?” Rutgers Department of Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), a unit of Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE), is driven […]






