USDA’s Farm Service Agency will accept CFAP 2 applications through December 11, 2020. Ornamental crop producers (Christmas trees, Floriculture/Cut flowers, Nursery crops, Cactus) are eligible for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2). The CFAP 2 program is open to all of these operations and is based on sales, inventory, acreage or production in […]
Continue reading...November 18, 2020 Tim Waller
Ornamental: Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP2) deadline 12/11/20
November 13, 2020 Pat Hastings
COVID 19: NJDEP Updates its Alert on Pesticide Paper License Delays – Includes Directions to Print Online Report
[November 12, 2020]. Due to the continued COVID-19 public health emergency, the NJDEP has revised its’ September 28th alert on paper license delays. The updated alert is excerpted in whole below, and has been posted to NJDEP Licensing and Registr… Read More »
Continue reading...November 13, 2020 Pat Hastings
COVID-19: NJDEP Updates Pesticide Certification Exam Launch Date
[November 9, 2020]. The NJDEP has updated its’ September 28th alert on pesticide certification examinations. The update is excerpted in whole below, and has been posted to NJDEP Licensing and Registrations – Pesticide Links and www.pcpnj.org… Read More »
Continue reading...November 12, 2020 Michelle Infante-Casella
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 for Livestock Producers
By, Stephen Komar and Michelle Infante-Casella Livestock producers are eligible for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2). If you commercially raise animals for food, fur, fiber, or feathers, you may be eligible for assistance. Check to see if you raise eligible livestock through the USDA’s Eligible Commodities Finder. USDA’s Farm Service Agency will […]
Continue reading...November 5, 2020 Rick VanVranken
U.S. Trade Rep & International Trade Commission Seek Grower Input For Section 201 Blueberry Import Investigation
As you may have read in this week’s NJ Farm Bureau newsletter or heard about elsewhere, following-up on a side comment about unfair trade practices concerning produce imports from Canada on an earlier phone call regarding the impact of COVID-19 on NJ agriculture, Congressman Jeff Van Drew arranged a meeting for growers with USDA Under […]
Continue reading...November 5, 2020 Michelle Infante-Casella
Soil Health Webinars Featuring Dr. James White Rutgers University Plant Pathology Professor, November 17th and 18th
You may have seen this information in the November 5th “Morning Ag Clips” edition. If not, please see this information being reposted here about webinars on soil health being held on November 17th and 18th. Healthy soil is within the reach of every farm and ranching operation. The principles that govern healthy, productive soils are […]
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