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 […]
Hunterdon County
New Jersey 4-Hers Win the North American Dairy Educational Experience Dairy Bowl
With COVID-19 preventing an in-person contest, organizers developed the North American Dairy Educational Experience (NADEE), where youth evaluate a scenario on a dairy operation and provide responses to prompts about the operation. One team per state could enter. The winning team was from New Jersey and is part of the borrow-a-dairy heifer program facilitated by […]
Hunterdon 4-H Helps Hundreds Deal With Covid-19
Sherrie Peterson – 4-H; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Asian Tick, Now in 9 NJ Counties, Traveling by Animal
Andrea Egizi, Department of Entomology
Dina Fonseca, Department of Entomology
NJ community gardens open for growing | Gardener State
Madeline Flahive DiNardo; Megan Muehlbauer, – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Family and Community Health Sciences Master Food Preserver Training Program Goes Online
Interest in home food preservation – canning, freezing, and dehydrating– has increased in recent years as more people plant home gardens, participate in CSA’s or buy produce from local farm markets. Many consumers have never preserved food at home and others may be using outdated or unsafe recipes and procedures found on the internet. Although […]
Master Food Preserver Training Program Goes Online
Daryl Minch; Alexandra Grenci; Sherri Cirignano – Department of Family and Community Health Sciences
In Hunterdon County, the Potential Future of Farming
Megan Muehlbauer – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
‘Flash drought’ forces officials to ban fires in six counties in NJ Highlands
Dave Robinson, NJAES
Oldest 4-H club in N.J. shows cows at Hunterdon County 4-H and Ag Fair
4-H
