William Errickson, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Monmouth County
What is Agritourism, Why Are People Attracted to the Farm, and Where to Go?
By Michelle Infante-Casella, Agricultural Agent, Rutgers Cooperative Extension, Gloucester County What is agritourism? Webster.com defines agritourism (agriculture plus tourism) as “the practice of touring agricultural areas to see farms and participate in farm activities.” There are other names for agritourism– “agritainment,” “rural tourism,” and “farm visits.” All are a form of commercial enterprise that links […]
Planting a Life–and a Future–After Prison
Joel Flagler, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Late October Nor’easter Hits NJ, Reviving Memories of Sandy and Ida
David Robinson, Office of State Climatologist
N.J. Climate Change Alliance announces organic material management plan
Jeanne Herb – Rutgers Climate Institute
Annie’s Project New Jersey Celebrates its 10th Anniversary with Important Workshop for NJ Farmers
Workshop offers important farm management lessons to help women succeed Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) is celebrating10 years of Annie’s Project New Jersey with a free, online workshop headlined by Bridget Behe, professor and extension specialist in marketing at Michigan State University. The training workshop, titled “Annie’s Project New Jersey 10 Years of Empowering New Jersey […]
New Brunswick Community Farmers Market COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics a Success
On August 28 and September 18, the New Brunswick Community Farmers Market (NBCFM) hosted successful COVID-19 vaccination clinics, in partnership with Rutgers Global Health Institute, Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey, New Jersey Black Women Physicians Association, and New Brunswick Tomorrow. The clinics offered clients two vaccine choices: the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine and […]
8 Shocking Facts About Plastic in Our Oceans
Kaitlin Gannon – Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve
NJ 4-H offers programs to celebrate National 4-H Week
New Jersey 4-H
A Healthy Dose of Smart Farm Marketing Can Do a Grower Good
Cara Cuite, Department of Human Ecology
Rick Van Vranken, RCE of Atlantic County
