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New Jersey’s dangerous harvest
Gary Pavlis – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Awards Bestowed at Rutgers Cooperative Extension Annual Conference
During the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Annual Conference on January 13th a presentation of awards for excellent work was made by extension director Brian Schilling, associate director of administration and personnel Kathleen Howell and administrative coordinator Rhonda Breen-Simone. Wilbur M. Runk Award Recipient: Shannon Sked Mentor: Changlu Wang, Associate Extension Specialist in Entomology Shannon Sked’s research […]
Wineries and New Jersey create a perfect pairing
The go-to guy for education, knowledge, promotion, marketing and anything grape since 1984, Gary Pavlis has been instrumental in the expansion of the state’s wine industry. He sees about six people per month at his South Jersey office interested in ope…
It is consuming crops and swarming Pa. towns. Can N.J. keep this bug away?
Gary Pavlis – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Mullica Hill’s Heritage Vineyards named NJ’s Winery of the Year
Mullica Hill’s Heritage Vineyards has been named New Jersey’s Winery of the Year for the second time in four years, earning 21 medals, four gold, at the annual New Jersey Wine Competition, part of the Blues and Wine Festival at Natirar Park over Memori…
South Jersey farmers fear harsh winter’s effects on crops
Temperatures will start to rise, and the long, cold winter will begin to recede – but for a lot of local farms, the damage already may have been done. The extreme lows reached this year could impact crops, timing and pricing for agricultural businesses throughout the region, experts said. “We haven’t had anything like this in 20, 25 years,” said Atlantic County Agricultural Agent Gary Pavlis…Mark Ehlenfeldt, of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service and Rutgers University, spoke at the Blueberry Open House in Hammonton on Thursday, where growers heard from researchers on all aspects of growing the fruit. “People have been concerned about how much cold we have had, and have we had any damage?” Ehlenfeldt said. “Our research shows that if buds are unopened and tight, they are 50 percent hardy to at least (negative) 4 degrees. It varies by variety, but this is an average.”
Alba Vineyard is Toast of NJ Wine Competition
Alba Vineyard of Milford is the big winner in this year’s New Jersey Wine Competition Awards, taking home six gold medals and earning the title Winery of the Year. In all, 140 medals were presented to 24 producers, representing the best of the Garden S…
From Garden State to Vineyard State
Go ahead, make the jokes about New Jersey wine. They’re so easy. But consider this: While you’re sniggering about Tony Soprano and Snooki sipping spumante with notes of petroleum, people with more sophisticated taste – or maybe just those willing to th…
Rutgers Extension Faculty Play Key Role at NOFA-NJ Annual Conference
The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey held its 23rd annual Food and Agriculture Winter Conference at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, NJ, this January. Classes on a wide range of topics were presented to over 400 attendees, making it the largest NOFA-NJ Winter Conference, to date. The two-day conference featured 50 speakers, 10 […]