There is still time to register for the 2025 Central Jersey Vegetable Growers Meeting! February 14th, 2025 8:30 am – 2:30 pm at the Monmouth County Agricultural Building 4000 Kozloski Road Freehold, NJ 07728 Registration: $40 (includes morning refreshments and lunch) For registration questions, contact Cathy VanBenschoten at 732-431-7260 or email to Catherine.VanBenschoten@co.monmouth.nj.us CJVGM Brochure […]
Continue reading...CANCELLED: 2/10 Farm Viability Extension Specialist Candidate Seminar
The first stakeholder seminar for the Extension Specialist in Farm Viability position, originally scheduled for Monday (2/10), has been cancelled. See below for details on the next candidate seminars scheduled for 2/17 and 2/26. These seminars will take place at the Middlesex County E.A.R.T.H. Center located at 42 Riva Ave, North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902 […]
Continue reading...North Jersey Commercial Vegetable Growers Meeting Program and Registration
NORTH JERSEY COMMERCIAL VEGETABLE GROWERS MEETING February 19, 2025 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Hunterdon County Complex 314 State Route 12, Bldg. 1 Flemington, NJ Program Program Chair Peter Nitzsche, Agriculture and Resource Management Agent Cooperative Extension of Morris County 8:30 – Registration Coffee and pastry compliments of industry sponsors 9:00 – Welcome and […]
Continue reading...CMC Board of Agriculture’s 2nd Annual Industry Night
If you are in Atlantic, Cumberland or Cape May County, you are invited to the 2nd Annual Industry Night: Janine Spies, State IPM Program Coordinator for New Jersey will provide an overview of Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety for New Jersey Agriculture. Spies’ talk has been approved for Pesticide Credits for CORE (2) and […]
Continue reading...Southern NJ Nursery Round Table : Next Monday & Delaware BTM Updates

Nursery Round Tables – I am hosting these free events at the Cumberland RCE (291 Morton Ave, Millville NJ) Free RSVP here: https://forms.office.com/r/hJhesNgBxv Or RSVP at: 856-451-2800 ext 1. February 10th – Hands on Growing Degree-days. We are going to sit down with computers (I have 10+ laptops), our cellphones, and a tablet to see how easy it is to […]
Continue reading...Gleaning: Produce Safety Best Practices

Allowing gleaners on your farm is a wonderful way to provide nutritious high-quality food to food insecure communities. Gleaners can unknowingly contaminate produce, a thirteen minute training video has been developed for volunteer gleaners focusing on produce safety. This video is available on the Rutgers NJAES YouTube site and soon on the Rutgers On-Farm Food […]
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