Climate change is a pressing 21st century issue when it comes to flooding and amplification of water quality degradation due to increase in extreme precipitation events. Delaware River is the one of the longest rivers in the east of Mississippi, which starts from Hancock of New York, passes through New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and finally […]
Hunterdon County 4-H members are preparing to observe National 4-H Week
The theme for this year’s National 4-H Week, Find Your Spark, focuses on how young people in 4-H can explore new things, develop interests, learn, practice skills, and identify their spark thus bringing out their energy and joy and allowing them to exp…
Planting a Life–and a Future–After Prison at Benevolence Farm
Joel Flagler, – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Advocates Say Wind Farm Plans Interfere With Fertile Fishing Areas
Daphne Munroe – Haskin Shellfish Research Station
Warming climate brings opportunity – and challenges – to NJ’s wine industry
Gary Pavlis – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
9/11 memorial gardens help us heal and remember | Gardener State
William Errickson, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Monmouth County
Are you seeing spots? What community members can do about spotted lanternfly
By Anne L Nielsen, PhD, Extension Specialist in Entomology Spotted lanternfly (SLF), the jumpy plant hoppers that resemble brightly colored moths when in flight, are being spotted throughout New Jersey. While some New Jersey residents are already familiar with these invasive bugs, others are getting their first glimpses of the 1″ long adults. There is […]
Rutgers Master Gardeners of Morris County Win Prestigious International Award
Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) of Morris County is proud to announce that the Rutgers Master Gardener Community Garden Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Team has won 1st Place in the 2021 David Gibby International Master Gardener Conference Search for Excellence (IMGCSFE), Innovative Projects Category. This team of volunteers regularly inspects plots in Morris County community gardens to identify insects, diseases, […]
“Earth Day, Every Day” Fall Educational Webinar Series is back!
Rutgers Cooperative Extension’s “Earth Day, Every Day” educational webinar series is back this fall. Open to the public, these free sessions focus on steps everyone can take to protect the environment. We can all do our part to take actions that make our homes more sustainable, from controlling invasive pests to collecting environmental data to […]
New Jersey’s largest dairy farmer begs Gov. Murphy: ‘Help us’
Michelle Infante-Casella – Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Gloucester County
