Does your farm fall under the FSMA: PSR? Find out at this link: https://rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4IagP1mbPyrp42N. The requirements for water management only apply to operations that are not exempt or qualified exempt. Check out the link above to determine whether you fall under an exemption category. Note: If you are third party audited (GA/GHP, Harmonized, Global GA, […]
Continue reading...February 29, 2024 Wes Kline and Meredith Melendez
Water Testing Requirements Under the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule for 2024
February 29, 2024 William Errickson
New Video: Sustainability & Biodiversity at Crystal Springs Resort
There is a great opportunity for golf courses and resorts to have their landscapes be an oasis for biodiversity and pollinator habitat. In NJ, one place that has taken many steps to promote sustainability is Crystal Springs Resort. This video by Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Monmouth County features a tour of the sustainable landscaping practices […]
Continue reading...February 27, 2024 Dave Schmitt
Early Season Tree Fruit Pest Control for 2024
Dormant season oil sprays Dormant season copper sprays Dormant season urea sprays
Continue reading...February 23, 2024 Jim Murphy
Good Time to Assess Drainage
The soil that supports our lawns, sports fields, golf courses, and other land uses begins to recharge (store) with water as the evapotranspiration rate drops off during autumn and continues to decline to a very low rate during winter. Water storage in … Read More »
Continue reading...February 23, 2024 Megan Muehlbauer
North Jersey Commercial Fruit Growers Meeting Program and Registration
NORTH JERSEY COMMERCIAL FRUIT GROWERS MEETING March 13, 2024 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Hunterdon County Complex 314 State Route 12, Bldg. 1 Flemington, NJ Program Program Chair Megan Muehlbauer, PhD Agriculture and Resource Management Agent Cooperative Extension of Hunterdon County 8:30 – Registration Coffee and pastry, compliments of industry sponsors 9:00 – Welcome and […]
Continue reading...February 21, 2024 Thierry Besancon
Update on Xtend-specific dicamba products registration
On February 6, 2024, the U.S. District Court of Arizona vacated the registrations of three dicamba products (Engenia 5L, Xtendimax 2.9L and Tavium 3.39CS) labeled for over-the-top use in Xtend and XtendFlex soybean systems. After several days of uncertainty, we now have guidance from the EPA about use of these products in the 2024 growing […]
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