Rutgers University’s Food Innovation Center, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, along with Middlesex County, held their first annual NJ FoodTech 2023 Conference at the Rutgers College Avenue Student Center in June. The conference was designed to help promote the growth of New Jersey’s food technology sector by building awareness of its strength in food […]
The Best Foods To Pack For Camping, According To Food Safety Experts
Don Schaffner – Department of Food Science
Inaugural NJ FoodTech 2023 Conference – A Success!
Nolan Lewin – Food Innovation Center
Rutgers Nursery and Ornamental Research and Demonstrations
With the help of RAREC farm crew and funding through RCE leadership, Tim Waller (Cumberland, Nursery Crops) has been diligently working to bring four Quonset-style high tunnels back into production for nursery and ornamental related research and demonstrations. Initially, the high tunnels required partial demolition, new flooring, hip and foot boards, wiggle-wire channels, 6mil plastic […]
Rutgers Center for Vector Biology has revamped New Jersey Ticks 4 Science!
“New Jersey Ticks 4 Science!” is a citizen-led initiative aiming to create a tick map showing the distribution of tick species and tick-borne pathogens across New Jersey by zip code. Ticks encountered by those working, living, or traveling in the state will be identified from pictures submitted to the NJ Ticks 4 Science website. Ticks […]
The Rutgers Center for Vector Biology (CVB) has revamped New Jersey Ticks 4 Science!
Emily Fontaine – Department of Entomology
Rutgers Beginner Farmer Training Program Tours Bullock Farms
Bill Hlubik – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
4-H Teams with Rutgers Scientists to Train Teens to Serve as STEM Ambassadors
Janice McDonnell – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Back in Bangkok: Rutgers Professor Resumes Summer Class in Thailand
As a public health scientist and professor at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, Mark Robson prefers taking his students out in the field, which happens to involve a two-week trip to Thailand. After a three-year pandemic pause during which the program was conducted remotely, Robson has resumed his annual service-learning visit to the southeastern Asian nation known […]
Robot mowers could be better for your lawn — and the environment
James Murphy – Center for Turf Grass Science
