William Bamka and Michelle Infante-Casella – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers Cooperative Extension launches ‘Earth Day at Home’ | Gardener State
Steve Yergeau – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Virtual classes on cooking, nutrition and wellness
Family & Community Health Sciences – Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Somerset County
Somerset County 4-H salutes volunteers
Jeannette Rea Keywood – New Jersey 4-H Youth Development Program
NJ Healthy Kids Initiative Creates On-line Resources for Partner Schools
With schools switching to an online learning platform due to COVID19, The New Jersey Healthy Kids Initiative (NJHKI) is finding new and innovative ways to engage with their partner schools. Prior to COVID-19 social distancing measures, the NJHKI team, supported by the New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition, and Health (IFNH) student Nutrition Ambassadors and […]
Oysters and Clams Can be Farmed Together
Rutgers study finds raising multiple species in the same area could benefit shellfish aquaculture Eastern oysters and three species of clams can be farmed together and flourish, potentially boosting profits of shellfish growers, according to a Rutgers University–New Brunswick study. Though diverse groups of species often outperform single-species groups, most bivalve farms in the United […]
Somerset County 4-H offers virtual activities
Somerset County 4-H – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Choosing the Right Location for Your Vegetable Garden
Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) delivers public outreach and education programs and recently launched an online-learning curriculum, “Rutgers Community Gardening Series,” that is designed to benefit school, community and home gardeners by teaching new gardeners to successfully grow vegetables. But before you jump right in to test your ‘green thumb,’ first consider where to place your […]
The Importance of Gardening During the COVID-19 Pandemic
What can gardening do to help with the coronavirus pandemic? Gardening has always been touted as a relaxing recreational activity that can provide great personal rewards. During this time, when many people are working at home and students are learning at home, gardening can be a positive family-inclusive activity to adopt. Remote schooling is new […]
It’s wartime and a good time for a Victory Garden | Opinion
Michelle Infante-Casella – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
