Purpose: The purpose of the New Jersey Agritourism Grant Program is to provide funding to support New Jersey agritourism businesses in their efforts to attract, entertain, and educate visitors. Eligible Applicants: Agricultural entities operating in the State of New Jersey are eligible to apply for grant funding. Eligible entities include: Farms Ranches On-Farm Wineries On-Farm […]
Continue reading...Salem County Pesticide Safety Meeting – February 20, 2026 – Woodstown
Salem County Pesticide Safety Meeting – 2026 When: February 20, 2026 Where: 51 Cheney Rd., Woodstown, NJ To register for morning, afternoon, or both 856-769-0090 molly.english@salemcountynj.gov Morning Session (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM) Credits: CORE: 01, 1A: 02, 1B: 01, 10: 03, PP2: 02 Topic Presenter / Organization Farmland Preservation in Salem County State […]
Continue reading...Farm, Fisher, and Aquaculture Wellness Study
The Rutgers Cooperative Extension Department of Family and Community Health Sciences is conducting a study to understand the impact of industry stressors related to the Farm, Fishery and Aquaculture industries. As a member of the Farm, Fishery and Aquaculture industry, you are being invited to take part in this research. Your participation in the study […]
Continue reading...Food Safety Modernization Act: Produce Safety Rule Training
When: Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 10:00-5:00 EST. Where: Northeast Agricultural Expo (New Jersey Vegetable Growers Convention) at Harrah’s Waterfront, 777 Harrah’s Blvd., Atlantic City, NJ. To sign up: https://onfarmfoodsafety.rutgers.edu/fsmaac/ Online ticket Sales end on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Registration after January 13, or in-person registration at the conference, must be paid by check. Who […]
Continue reading...Empowering Farmers Through Knowledge: Annie’s Project 101 Launches in January 2026

Empowering Farmers Through Knowledge: Annie’s Project 101 Launches in January 2026 As agriculture continues to evolve, so do the challenges and opportunities faced by farmers—especially women and beginning farmers. That’s why we’re excited to announce the launch of the Annie’s Project 101 Course, a comprehensive farm business management training series kicking off in January 2026. […]
Continue reading...FREE Tick Disease Testing for NJ Cattle Available Through 2025

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) Division of Animal Health has launched a free testing program to partner with cattle producers and veterinarians to track and manage the emerging Theileria orientalis Ikeda parasite in New Jersey herds. Free testing is available until the end of the year (2025) to identify infected animals and guide response strategies. Producers are encouraged […]
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