The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) released a new report that measured the effectiveness of NIFA’s investments to our nation’s land-grant universities — investments that benefit the American public through agriculture and food research, extension, and education projects. A key component of this federal funding has been Capacity […]
David Meirs, veterinarian, founder of Walnridge Farm, passes away
David A. Meirs
West Milford horse owners fought new restrictions in 1989 – and came up with their own lasting law
Rutgers Equine Science Center
Beware of warmed up food: Doctors reveal the most dangerous leftovers lurking in your fridge<br />
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science
$1 Million Gift Launches RU Agribusiness Program
Stephen Komar – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Ask Well: Red Cabbage vs. Blueberries?
Amy Howell – Philip E. Marucci Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension Center
Green Fingers and Smiling Eyes: Its Horticultural Therapy Week in the Garden State
Joel Flagler – Department of Plant Pathology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Donald Kobayashi – Department of Plant Pathology
What A Cold Week Means For Cranberries, Blueberries And Peaches
Peter Oudemans – Department of Plant Pathology; Marucci Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension Center
RU Ready to Farm™: Learn Production Methods and Systems for Commonly Grown Specialty Crops
NJAES Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County Office is hosting a specialty crops course for beginning farmers interested in commercial vegetable production. Following the success of the first RU Ready to Farm™ program, this specialty crops course will be worthwhile for anyone interested in farming. All are welcome to register and those who took part […]
Near Real Time Electronic Reporting Helps Promote Offshore Fisheries Management
Editor’s Note: Surfclams and ocean quahogs represent the largest fisheries in New Jersey in terms of tonnage landed and are a major economic driver along the coast, with major processors located in Cumberland County. As federally required by the National Marine Fishery Service (NMFS) vessel trip reporting (VTR) program, surfclam and ocean quahog fishermen previously […]
