Announcement from Rachel Lyons, chair, Department of 4-H Youth Development Please help me welcome Kendrin Dyitt to his new role as County 4-H Agent in Atlantic County, effective August 1. Kendrin comes with a wealth of 4-H experience. For more than 16 years, he’s served as a 4-H Program Associate with the Atlantic County 4-H Program. […]
Atlantic County
FCHS Shares Wellness Tips for a Healthy New Year
By Joanne Kinsey, FCHS educator, Atlantic and Ocean counties, and Rachel Tansey, senior extension associate, Monmouth County The start of the new year is the best time to initiate your personal wellness program. Take charge of your wellness path so you can enjoy your healthiest year with a few simple action steps. The […]
Celebrate National Wine Day: New Jersey Wine Makes for Great Gift-Giving
By Gary Pavlis, Ph.D., Agriculture & Natural Resources County Agent, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Atlantic County. National Wine Day is celebrated each year on May 25, and in New Jersey, this is a good way to start off the summer season by recognizing how Jersey wines can be part of special celebrations and everyday enjoyment, not only all […]
4-H Agent Carol Ward Retires After a 36-Year Love of Teaching, Learning, and Education
Reprinted from the Winter 2022 Equine Science Quarterly, Rutgers Equine Science Center. Upon hearing about the impending retirement of Somerset County 4-H agent Carol Ward, Equine Science Center director Karyn Malinowski was immediately interested in highlighting someone who has given so much back to the equine and 4-H community. With a long career spanning multiple […]
NJAES Beginner Farmer Training Program Hosts Educational Session on February 10 — Part of the NJ Vegetable Growers Association Convention
This one-day session will provide an introduction to farming in New Jersey for interested new and beginner farmers. RU Ready to Farm, the beginner farmer training program from the Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES) Cooperative Extension, will hold an educational session on February 10, 2022, at 9 am at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City […]
FCHS works to distribute donated yogurt to Jersey neighbors in need
Rutgers Department of Family and Community Health Sciences
Here Are Some New Ideas To Help Agritourism Grow
Richard VanVranken – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers Cooperative Extension Departments to Present Part 2 of Seafood Seminar
Christine Zellers; Joanne Kinsey; Rachel Tansey – Family & Community Health Sciences
Lauren Errickson – Department of Nutritional Sciences
2020 Fall Lecture Series: Cooking Basics & Kitchen Hacks
Joanne Kinsey, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Atlantic County
New Jersey’s diverse food sources one safeguard against shortages
Rick VanVranken – Rutgers Cooperative Extension