The Rutgers Farm Health and Safety Working Group is conducting a survey to evaluate the priority needs of New Jersey farmers for training and resource development related to safety and health. As a New Jersey farmer, you are invited to complete this survey by Friday, May 1, 2026. Click here to access the survey and learn more. [Read more…]
March 4, 2026 Patrick McMullen
South Jersey Vegetable Integrated Crop Management Twilight Meeting
Vegetable Integrated Crop Management
Twilight Meeting
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
East Vineland Fire Hall
4931 Landis Ave. across from the Savoy Restaurant
(park behind the building and enter conference room door in rear)
Hosted by RCE of Atlantic, Cumberland, and Gloucester Counties
6:00 pm Soilborne Disease Identification and Control in Seedlings and Transplants
- Patrick McMullen, RCE Atlantic
6:30 pm Vegetable Disease Control Options for Spring Crops
- Andrew Wyenandt, Extension Specialist, RAREC
7:00 pm USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Programs for Crop Production
- Michelle Pedano, District Conservationist, NRCS
7:30 pm On-Farm Food Safety and Food Safety Modernization Act Updates
- Wesley Kline, RCE Cumberland
8:00 pm Pesticide Regs & Worker Protection Standards Update for the Coming Season
- Michelle Infante-Casella, RCE Gloucester
8:30 pm Adjourn
Pesticide Recertification Credits offered include 1 CORE, 2 1A, 2 10, and 2 PP2.
Please call 609-625-0056 with any questions.
Hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
Patrick W. McMullen, Wesley L. Kline, and Michelle Infante-Casella
Agricultural Agents of Atlantic, Cumberland, and Gloucester Counties
February 13, 2026 Kate Brown
Farm Safety Needs Assessment
The Rutgers Farm Health and Safety Working Group is conducting a survey to evaluate the priority needs of New Jersey farmers for training and resource development related to safety and health. As a New Jersey farmer, you are invited to complete this survey. Click here to access the survey and learn more. [Read more…]
October 27, 2025 Michelle Infante-Casella
South Jersey Farmers – Stop the Bleed Training – February 2, 2026
STOP THE BLEED TRAINING
FOR FARMERS AND THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY
REGISTRATION REQUIRED – NO COST
REGISTER USING THIS LINK OR QR CODE:
https://go.rutgers.edu/stopthebleed
DATE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2026 TIME: 9:00AM
LOCATION: GLOUCESTER COUNTY OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES
1200 N. DELSEA DR., CLAYTON, NJ
Rutgers Cooperative Extension’ Farm Health and Safety Team has partnered with the Gloucester County Emergency Services to provide “Stop the Bleed” training for the farming community.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the life-saving skills of pressure application, wound packing, and use of tourniquets. The first 25 registrants will also receive a complementary bleeding control kit.
Space is limited, register today.
If you have questions contact Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Gloucester County 856-224-8040 ext. 1 or email minfante@njaes.rutgers.edu
Rutgers Farm Health and Safety Team:
Agricultural Agents: Kate Brown, Michelle Infante-Casella, William Bamka, and Stephen Komar
March 28, 2025 Kate Brown
Last Call: Stop the Bleed Training in Burlington County
Rutgers Cooperative Extension, in partnership with the Vegetable Growers Association of NJ and the Rutgers NJ Medical School, will host a Stop the Bleed training on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Rutgers EcoComplex located at 1200 Florence Columbus Rd, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the life-saving skills of pressure application, wound packing, and use of tourniquets. Attendees of this free training will also receive a complementary bleeding control kit. Space is limited, register today! Please complete our pre-registration form by Monday, April 1.
Questions? Email Kate Brown, RCE-Somerset County Ag Agent, at kbrown@njaes.rutgers.edu or call 908-526-6293.
March 21, 2025 Kate Brown
Stop the Bleed Training: Burlington County
Rutgers Cooperative Extension, in partnership with the Vegetable Growers Association of NJ and the Rutgers NJ Medical School, will host a Stop the Bleed training on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Rutgers EcoComplex located at 1200 Florence Columbus Rd, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the life-saving skills of pressure application, wound packing, and use of tourniquets. Attendees of this free training will also receive a complementary bleeding control kit. Space is limited, register today! Please complete our pre-registration form by Monday, April 1.
Questions? Email Kate Brown, RCE-Somerset County Ag Agent, at kbrown@njaes.rutgers.edu or call 908-526-6293.
