Resource Library - FARMING
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Rutgers Master Gardener IPM Team Report
New Problems Seen: Caterpillar on Kale Three Lined Potato Beetle Rhubarb Leaf Spot Slugs Click link above for full report
Updated 2021 NOFA-NJ Events Calendar
Full Year Calendar
Organic Farms in New Jersey
Why is New Jersey called the Garden State? According to a few sources, including the NJ state government itself, most people attribute the origin of the nickname to Abraham Browning of Camden, who used the phrase in a speech at the Philadelphia Centennial exhibition...
Rutgers Master Gardener IPM Team Report
Thanks to the Rutger's Master Gardener IPM Team Report for sharing their third report. Pest season is here! Also, if you have missed it, this report from NPR on this year's Cicadas
Growing in the Garden State
For those who have not heard about our special 2021 project, "Growing in the Garden State," we share this post so you can learn about it and get involved. We have assembled generous organic farms, skilled vegetable gardeners to share their gardening know-how and...
NOFA-NJ Announces the Education Calendar for the Next Year
Organizing for Soil Health: A Project of the Northeast Organic Farming Association
This White Paper is a report on the regional “Organizing for Soil Health” project supported by Farm Aid and Clif Bar and carried out by the seven state Chapters of the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) in 2019 – 2020. Based on two years of project...
Celebrating 50 years of Organic Farming
https://www.njconservation.org/celebrate-50-years-of-organic-farming/
SADC ISSUES ALARM ABOUT LARGE SCALE SOLAR EXPANSION ON FARMLAND
During a meeting of the SADC (State Agricultural Development Committee) on Feb 25, 2021, the goals within the 2019 NJ Energy Master Plan- Pathway to 2050, https://www.nj.gov/emp/docs/pdf/2020_NJBPU_EMP.pdf were presented, which discussed large scale solar utility...
Will the CSA Boom Survive Beyond the Pandemic?
https://civileats.com/2021/03/10/will-the-csa-boom-survive-beyond-the-pandemic/