Judy Pfister, John Hosmer, Ed Robinson – Rutgers Cooperative Extension, Master Gardeners Program
Great cranberry harvest underway in Burlington County
Cranberry breeding, Rutgers Marucci Center for Cranberry and Blueberry Research
Bills to Help Oyster Producers Head to Governor
Aquaculture Innovation Center
New Jersey’s Stella Almeida Inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame
Estella (Stella) Almeida of Eatontown, New Jersey was inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame on October 7 for her lifetime achievements and contributions to 4-H. Honored by the New Jersey 4-H Youth Development Program, Almeida was one of 16 people inducted during the ceremony at the National 4-H Youth Conference Center in Chevy […]
Rutgers Students Grow Their Own Food Through New RU Ready to Farm Program
R. Emmet Brennan, student, Department of Plant Biology and Pathology
Bill Hlubik, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Cumberland County Ag Agent Jim Johnson Retires
Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension of Cumberland County environmental and resource management agent agricultural agent James R. (Jim) Johnson retired on September 1, 2016. During Johnson’s 34 year career at Rutgers, he conducted an extension education program for commercial producers of nursery crops in South Jersey. His programmatic efforts focused on maximizing productivity while enhancing environmental […]
William Penn Foundation Awards $500,000 to the RCE Water Resources Program
The RCE Water Resources Program was awarded a $500,000 grant from the William Penn Foundation to provide specialized technical assistance for municipalities in the Kirkwood-Cohansey and NJ Highlands subwatershed clusters. Within these clusters, the RCE Water Resources Program will be assessing impervious cover and managing stormwater. Twenty municipalities have been selected within the cluster […]
Rutgers 250: NJAES All-Star Variety of the Month – Hazelnut
The Rutgers 250 All-Star Variety for October is the Eastern Filbert Blight-resistant hazelnut! Hazelnuts are on the brink of becoming a revolutionary commodity crop for New Jersey agriculture, which could greatly help farmers diversify their business and increase revenue. This is a direct result of the research being conducted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station’s […]
‘Five-second rule’ debunked
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Science
9 acts of laziness that could seriously harm your health – and what you should be doing instead
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Science
