Rutgers Cooperative Extension
The national oceanic and atmospheric agency at Colorado University has released their forecasting for the next two months of the Hurricane and Tropical Storm Season. The strong La Nina is persisting into a third year coupled with decreasing water temperatures returning closer to normal for this time of year are reportedly similar to 1999, 2000, […]
Continue reading...A Chardonnay wine tasting and evaluation workshop for winemakers was held on August 18, 2021, at the William Heritage Winery, located in Gloucester County. Chardonnay is one of the most suitable Vitis vinifera varieties for New Jersey for both north and south New Jersey. It is also one of the best white varieties for New […]
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Sweet Corn European corn borer (ECB) moth catches have declined, and are at very low levels throughout the state. At this time, no feeding has been detected. The highest nightly trap catches of ECB for the week ending 09/07/22 are as follows: Allentown 2 Lawrenceville 1 New Egypt 2 Pennington 1 Crosswicks 1 Georgetown 1
Continue reading...The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has a new program to offset some expenses related to preparing for the food safety requirements. The “Food Safety Certification For Specialty Crops” (FSCSC) will cost share expenses for: Developing a food safety plan for first-time food safety certification. Maintaining or updating an existing food safety plan. […]
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Join Rutgers Cooperative Extension and the Monmouth County Board of Agriculture for a FREE twilight walking tour of some of the current research projects that are happening at the Rutgers Specialty Crop Research and Extension Center in Cream Ridge. Rutgers Specialty Crop Research and Extension Station Field Tour September 20, 2022 5:30 – 7:00 pm […]
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Several university weed scientists from around the U.S. (Clemson, Cornell, UC Davis, Florida, Michigan State, Rutgers, Arkansas) have developed a survey as part of a Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) planning grant (SC-2021-07806 DEVELOPING A NATIONAL TEAM TO OPTIMIZE NON-HERBICIDE WEED MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES IN COLE AND LEAFY GREEN CROPS). We would appreciate if you could […]
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