[EPA Pesticide Update .Posted 12/19/2023]. In light of the November 2, 2023, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to vacate the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2021 final rule effectively prohibiting the use of the pesticide chlorpyri… Read More »
Continue reading...Free webinar series: Agritourism Business Planning with AgPlan
Draft your business plan this winter! For seven weeks, from February 13 through March 26, we will guide business owners and managers through the process of developing your business plan using AgPlan. Each week will cover a different section of the process. If you do your homework in between sessions, you’ll have a business plan […]
Continue reading...Free webinar: Marketing Planning for Farms

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County will host Marketing Planning for Farms, a free webinar for farmers, on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The informational talk geared to local farmers on the importance of marketing and participants will learn to identify the components of a marketing plan, develop goals […]
Continue reading...Free webinar: Business Planning for Agritourism Enterprises
Date and time: January 23, 2024 at 01:00 PM This free webinar will cover key steps for business planning and introduce you to a new online tool. We’ll provide a general overview of business planning for agritourism as well as information about registering for an online training series in February and March for those who […]
Continue reading...Eastern Viticulture and Enology Forum (EVEF) webinar series
The fourth edition of the Eastern Viticulture and Enology Forum (EVEF) webinar series is a collaborative effort between the Penn State Extension Grape and Wine Team and the land grant institutions: Cornell University, Rutgers University, Colorado State University, University of Georgia, Iowa State University, University of Maryland, and Ohio State University. Along with webinar presenters, […]
Continue reading...Free Skin Cancer Screenings to be Offered at 2024 NJ Agricultural Convention and Trade Show

The nature of agricultural work demands farmers spend long hours outdoors in direct sunlight, which increases their risk of developing skin cancer. Prevalence of skin cancer among the agricultural community has prompted Rutgers Cooperative Extension and the Vegetable Growers Association of NJ to partner with ScreenNJ to offer no-cost skin cancer screenings to farmers who […]
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