Especially aimed at NJ farm women and veterans, Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) will present a new, urban-focused version of the popular Annie’s Project titled “Farming in New Jersey’s Cities and the Urban Fringe.” Classes will be held simultaneously in Roseland, New Brunswick and Cherry Hill on Dec. 3, 10, 17 and Jan. 7, 14, 21, […]
Continue reading...November 7, 2019 Rick VanVranken
6-Week Urban “Annie’s Project” Farm Management & Business Training Course
November 6, 2019 Michael Westendorf
Hackettstown Livestock Auction Results for November 5, 2019
This auction sells: lambs, sheep, goats, calves, beef cattle, pigs, rabbits, and all types of heavy fowl. Auctions are held every Tuesday with the first sale beginning at 10:30 am and ending with the last sale at 5:30 pm. Hay, straw, grain, and firewood are also for sale. Hackettstown Livestock Auction Farm Fresh Eggs available […]
Continue reading...October 30, 2019 Michael Westendorf
Hackettstown Livestock Auction Results for October 29, 2019
This auction sells: lambs, sheep, goats, calves, beef cattle, pigs, rabbits, and all types of heavy fowl. Auctions are held every Tuesday with the first sale beginning at 10:30 am and ending with the last sale at 5:30 pm. Hay, straw, grain, and firewood are also for sale. Hackettstown Livestock Auction Farm Fresh Eggs available […]
Continue reading...October 28, 2019 Pat Hastings
New Online Pesticide Applicator Training Manual Purchase System
George C. Hamilton of the Pest Management Office is pleased to announce—effective immediately its Online Pesticide Applicator Training Manuals Purchasing System. People wanting to obtain pesticide applicator training manuals to prepare for … Read More »
Continue reading...October 10, 2019 Thierry Besancon
Gramoxone/paraquat Mandatory Training Required Before Use
All pesticide certified applicators must successfully complete an EPA-approved training program before mixing, loading, and/or applying paraquat. Anyone using Gramoxone, Firestorm, Helmquat, Parazone, and other paraquat products must complete an EPA-mandated training before application. After November 14, 2019, the EPA requires companies to have newly labeled products on the market. The following are items […]
Continue reading...October 4, 2019 Hemant Gohil
Hilling-Up Demonstration and Post-harvest Vineyard Management
Where – Monday, October 14, 3:30 PM When – Coia Vineyards – 3650 Oak Rd., Vineland, NJ 08360 On-farm demonstration of hilling-up and the discussions on hilling-down (Larry Coia and Hemant Gohil) Understanding the Cold hardiness (Daniel Ward) Post-harvest Disease Management including understanding of trunk diseases (Peter Oudemans) Weed Management for hilling-up and for fall and […]
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