While many students follow a direct path to college, for others the route is more circuitous. For Ameen Lotfi (SEBS 2020), however, it was more of a journey. The son of immigrants–his father is Egyptian and mother is Algerian–Lotfi grew up in Freehold, NJ and recently moved to Lumberton in Burlington County. After receiving his […]
Burlington County
COVID-19 having significant impact on America’s food industry
Bill Bamka, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Burlington County
U.S. Fresh Produce and Milk Disruptions and the New Jersey Farm Outlook
Why are there food shortages right now in certain areas? How can food be scarce when media reports reveal milk being dumped on the farm or at processing plants? Why are vegetable fields, ready to be harvested, being plowed under in Florida and California? The situation at first glance makes no sense. Why is the […]
U.S. fresh produce, milk disruptions & N.J. farm outlook
William Bamka and Michelle Infante-Casella – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Harvest Time for Cranberries in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens
P.E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension
Open house prepares NJ community colleges for transferring to SEBS
Carol Andrew, Office of Academic Programs
Open House Prepares NJ Community Colleges for Advising Students on Transferring to SEBS
When community college students are preparing to further their education and transfer to a four-year institution, they look to their advisors for where to transfer and what courses they need. For years, Carol Andrew, assistant dean, Office of Academic Programs, for the Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (SEBS) has been connecting with New […]
Retired Extension Agent Ray Samulis Awarded Distinguish Service to Agriculture Citation at NJ Ag Convention
At the 2019 New Jersey State Agricultural Convention in Atlantic City on February 6, the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture awarded Distinguished Service to Agriculture Citations to retired Rutgers Cooperative Extension county agent Ray Samulis, along with long-time Union County farmer John Dreyer, late dairy farmer Douglas Ricker, and recently retired State Ag Education […]
Researcher discusses health benefits of cranberries
Amy Howell, Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension
Master Gardeners’ Journal: Some tips for growing success
Bobbie Herbs – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
