Daniel Kluchinski, 54 of Rocky Hill, NJ passed away on October 16 with his husband at his side after an incredible fight with cancer. Dan is survived by his husband of 29 years–W. J. “Brad” Bradhering, his parents–Joseph and Florence Kluchinski, his brothers (and sister-in-laws) Dave (Dawn) and Don (Carol) Kluchinski and six nieces and […]
Rutgers to Conduct Climate Master Volunteers Feasibility Study
By Amy Rowe, Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent, Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension Reprinted from Green Knight newsletter, August 2017 Rutgers University was recently awarded a one-year planning grant to determine the feasibility of a Climate Master Volunteer program. The study will be undertaken to analyze the need for this type of volunteer education program and […]
Composting Gone Wild: Teaching Community and School Gardeners Proper Composting Techniques
By Michele Bakacs, Environmental and Natural Resources agent, Rutgers Cooperative Extension Reprinted from Green Knight newsletter, August 2017 Note: This article is based on a poster presentation given at the 2017 National Association of County Agricultural Agents conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, which was the first place winner in the poster competition. Community and […]
Rutgers Collaborates with AeroFarms Project Funded to Enhance Taste and Nutritional Quality in Leafy Greens
AeroFarms, a leading indoor vertical farming company headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, was awarded a Seeding Solutions grant of $1 million from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, a nonprofit organization established under the 2014 Farm Bill. Scientists from Rutgers and Cornell universities will collaborate with AeroFarms in research using the tight controls of […]
Middlesex County presents 4-H Open House
4-H – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
County 4-H Members Capture Championship Awards at State 4-H Horse Shows
4-H – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers Alum Gene McAvoy (CC ’74, GSNB ’81) Elected VP of National Association of County Agricultural Agents
At the 102nd Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) held in July in Salt Lake City, Utah, Rutgers alum Gene McAvoy was elected as NACAA vice president. NACAA is the professional organization geared toward Extension educators and other professionals who work in agriculture, horticulture, forestry and […]
Plenty of family fun at the Hunterdon County 4-H fair
Rutgers Cooperative Extension – 4-H
Birds, Bugs And Beyond Festival
Rutgers Master Gardeners, 4-H Youth Development Program
Rutgers Master Gardners head to Hunterdon County fair
4-H, Rutgers Master Gardeners – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
