🌾Exciting Opportunities at the 2026 Mid‑Atlantic Grain Fair & Grain Conference! 🌾 As a supporter of regional grains and local food systems, I’m thrilled to share that the Mid‑Atlantic Grain Fair & Grain Conference is coming March 15–16, 2026 in Pennsylvania! This two-day event brings together farmers, bakers, millers, brewers, distillers, and enthusiasts to learn, […]
Continue reading...February 17, 2026 Ramandeep Kumar Sharma
Registration Open: Mid Atlantic Grain Fair & Conference (March 16, Malvern PA)
February 17, 2026 Michelle Infante-Casella
Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program: Contact FSA and Reporting Due March 13, 2026
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $1 billion in Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program assistance for specialty crops and sugar, commodities not covered through the previously announced Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) program. These one-time bridge payments will help address market disruptions, elevated […]
Continue reading...February 17, 2026 Megan Muehlbauer
CHANGE OF DATE AND LOCATION: North Jersey Commercial Vegetable Meeting
CHANGE OF DATE AND LOCATION FOR THE NORTH JERSEY COMMERCIAL VEGETABLE GROWERS MEETING March 11, 2026 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Harvest Hall, Alstede Farms 100 Route 24 Chester, NJ 07930 NO CHANGES FOR THE NORTH JERSEY COMMERCIAL FRUIT GROWERS MEETING DETAILS BELOW NORTH JERSEY COMMERCIAL FRUIT GROWERS MEETING March 4, 2026 8:30 […]
Continue reading...February 16, 2026 Hemant Gohil
South Jersey Commercial Fruit Growers Meeting
Venue: RCE of Gloucester County 254 County House Rd, Clarksboro, NJ 08020 Date: March 5, 2026 (Thu) Registration: Pre-registration required. Please call (856) 224 – 8030 or Email: jmedany@co.gloucester.nj.us $20 per person. Checks only. Payable to Rutgers University. Pesticide Credits: CORE,PP2, 10, 1A PROGRAM 08:30 am Registration and Coffee […]
Continue reading...February 13, 2026 Kate Brown
Farm Safety Needs Assessment
The Rutgers Farm Health and Safety Working Group is conducting a survey to evaluate the priority needs of New Jersey farmers for training and resource development related to safety and health. As a New Jersey farmer, you are invited to complete this survey. Click here to access the survey and learn more.
Continue reading...February 12, 2026 Janine Spies
SAVE THE DATE: Sprayer Equipment Calibration Workshops for Specialty Crop Growers March 24 & 25
North Jersey Equipment Calibration Grower Meeting March 24, 2026 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research & Extension Farm New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station 140 Locust Grove Road Pittstown, NJ South Jersey Equipment Calibration Grower Meeting March 25, 2026 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Rutgers Agricultural Research & […]
Continue reading...