Date: February 24, 2016 Time: 8:30 am – 4:45 pm Location: Hunterdon County Complex 314 State Rt. 12, Bldg. #1, Flemington, NJ 08822 See Rutgers Fruit Focus Newsletter for details.
Continue reading...March Meetings: Pumpkin School & CSA Marketing
South Jersey Meeting: Wed, March 2, 2016 RCE of Burlington County, 2 Academy Dr, Westampton NJ – or – North Jersey Meeting: Wed, March 16, 2016 Warren Grange No. 110 Hall, 102 Broadway-Asbury Rd. Broadway, NJ Pumpkin School This program for commercial pumpkin growers, covers the business aspects of pumpkin production, disease identification and control, […]
Continue reading...February Events: Grapevine Pruning Workshop & More

Date: Wednesday February 17, 1:00 to 3:00pm (rain date: February 19) Location: RAREC Rutgers Agricultural Research & Extension Center 121 Northville Road Bridgeton, NJ 08302 This winter pruning workshop for beginning as well as experienced grape growers will feature dormant pruning methods demonstrated by Rutgers NJAES and Cooperative Extension experts Hemant Gohil, Gary Pavlis, and […]
Continue reading...Tree Fruit Meeting for Commercial Growers
The 2016 South Jersey Commercial Tree Fruit Meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, February 25th. The meeting will be held at the Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center (RAREC), 121 Northville Road, Bridgeton, NJ.
Continue reading...On-Farm Food Safety Trainings – UPDATED!

Winter on-farm food safety trainings are currently being offered throughout the state. Third party audit, Good Agricultural Practices, and opportunities for writing a farm food safety plan are offered this winter. Registration is required! We are no longer offering the certificate based training for the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Rule, and are waiting on the […]
Continue reading...2016 NJ Ag Convention & Trade Show

Date: February 9 – 10 – 11, 2016 Location: Harrah’s Resort & Waterfront Conference Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey Sponsors: Vegetable Growers’ Association of NJ, New Jersey Blueberry Association, Garden State Wine Growers Association, Rutgers NJ Ag Experiment Station, & NJ Department of Ag View 2016 Convention Information & Registration View 2016 Educational Program Trade […]
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