Peggy Brennan-Tonetta, Brian Schilling, Wendie Cohick, Stephanie Murphy – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Commercial Agriculture
Tropical Spinach (Amaranth) Production for Leaf and Grain in New Jersey
Albert Ayeni, Jennifer Paul, Maryann Zielinski, Lizett Jimenez, Department of Plant Biology
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 […]
In Memoriam: Charles Meirs Holmes, Former Agricultural Agent for Cape May and Mercer Counties
Charles Meirs Holmes, retired professor emeritus with Rutgers University, passed away on January 14, at the age of 92, in Holland, PA. Born and raised in Cream Ridge, NJ, he also resided in Titusville and Seaside Park, NJ before moving to Holland, PA in 2016. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the United State Army, […]
Nick Vorsa Receives Service to Industry Award from Wisconsin Cranberry Growers
Rutgers professor of plant biology Nicholi Vorsa was named as a 2022 recipient of the Service to Industry Award at the December 2021 Board of Directors meeting of the Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association (WSCGA). The WSCGA awards are given to individuals for their work on behalf of the WSCGA and the Wisconsin cranberry community. […]
Nick Vorsa gets Service to Industry Award from Wisconsin Cranberry Growers
Nick Vorsa, Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension
How Campbell Soup Turned New Jersey Into a Tomato-Growing State
Tom Orton – Dept. of Plant Biology; Cindy Rovins – Office of Communications and Marketing
Rutgers, Soli Organic partner on agriculture projects
James Simon – Department of Plant Biology; New Use Agriculture and Natural Plant Products Program
NJ Farm Bureau Awards Wes Kline 2021 Distinguished Service to New Jersey Agriculture
Wesley Kline, agricultural and resource management agent with Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cumberland County, has been awarded the New Jersey Farm Bureau Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award for 2021, presented at the New Jersey Farm Bureau Annual Meeting on November 15 at the Westin Princeton Hotel in Princeton, NJ. The award is presented annually by […]
The Legacy of Campbell Soup’s Tomato Breeding Program
Tom Orton, Department of Plant Biology
Cindy Rovins, Office of Communications & Marketing
