Resource Library - CONSUMER

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Help Zell’s Farm to recover from remnants of Ida

by Nagisa | Sep 14, 2021 | Consumer, JourneyPerson, News

On the night of September 1st, we lost all of our chickens, broilers, half of the ducks, and all the infrastructure to a torrential flood resulting from Tropical Storm Ida. In total we lost 2 Egg Mobiles, and 8 chicken tractors, waterers and feeders, and about 800-900...

Catch And Kill NJ Spotted Lanternflys With This Trap

by Nagisa | Sep 10, 2021 | Consumer, Gardening, News

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5AW30VG1o0 NEW JERSEY — Thank you to Duke Farms for this helpful video. Those pesky spotted lanternflies are invading backyards in New Jersey despite residents efforts to eradicate them. Recently, five more New Jersey counties were...

Updated 2021 NOFA-NJ Events Calendar

by Nagisa | Jun 8, 2021 | Consumer, Education, Farming, Gardening

Full Year Calendar

Organic Farms in New Jersey

by Adrian Hyde | Jun 4, 2021 | Certification, Consumer, Farming

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

by Nagisa | May 20, 2021 | Consumer, Farming, Gardening, News, Pests

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

“There are wonderful sustainable initiatives, they are just not organic”

by Nagisa | May 12, 2021 | Consumer, Education, News

Article From March 31 2021 hortidaily

Growing in the Garden State

by Nagisa | May 6, 2021 | Consumer, Education, Farming, Growing, News

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...

Monthly Organic Gardening Course 2021

by Nagisa | Apr 19, 2021 | Consumer, Gardening, News, Uncategorized, Vegetables

Taught by Al Johnson and Tomia MacQueen of NOFA-NJ and Arianna Lindberg, Instructor of Rutgers, Landscape Architecture, Translation by Kathia Ramirez of CATA. Generously sponsored by Drumthwacket Foundation and hosted at the Drumthwacket Governor’s Mansion. Click...