Michele Bakacs – Rutgers Cooperative Extension, Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Extension
NJAES Beginner Farmer Training Program Distributed its First CSA Shares to Customers
William Hlubik – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
NJAES Beginner Farmer Training Program Distributed its First CSA Shares to Customers
The first class of farmers in the Rutgers Beginner Farmer Training Program (RU Ready to Farm), which was launched in 2021 with a USDA-NIFA grant, reached an exciting milestone this summer when participants began harvesting and distributing weekly consumer supported agriculture (CSA) farm shares to customers. CSA supports New Jersey farmers and provides customers with […]
‘I’ve never experienced this’: NJ landscaping companies face rising costs, labor shortage
After working in the landscaping industry for 40 years, Richard Goldstein never imagined he would face a labor shortage and such high cost of fuel caused by inflation like his current situation… Robin Brumfield, extension specialist in farm managemen…
Celebrating National Blueberry Month
Cesar Rodriguez-Saon, Peter Oudemans, William Sciarappa – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
The Secrets Behind the Deliciousness of NJ Summer Tomatoes
Peter J. Nitzsche – Rutgers’ Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm
US food prices rise: Farmers are not reaping the benefit
Richard Vanvranken – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Celebrating National Blueberry Month and Rutgers NJAES Continuing Innovative Research
Not only is the Highbush Blueberry the state fruit of New Jersey, but this crop is also inextricably linked to Rutgers University. As we celebrate National Blueberry Month in July, we remember the early history of blueberry research and highlight Rutgers’ current research efforts to support New Jersey farmers and help sustain this agriculturally important, […]
Rutgers Wants To See Photos Of Your Ticks For Research: Report
Dina Fonseca – Center for Vector Biology
JC NERR, Rutgers partners developing resilience checklist for N.J.’s commercial fisheries
Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, Rutgers Cooperative Extension, Rutgers Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory, Rutgers Walton Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis



