by Devin | Jun 1, 2022 | Consumer, In the Kitchen, News
June is Dairy Month! No matter your dietary preference, it’s difficult to diminish the role that dairy products have played in American food culture. From the first doorstep delivery to recent Got Milk? campaigns, the U.S. has steadily consumed large amounts of...
by Devin | Apr 16, 2022 | Consumer, In the Kitchen, News
With so many CSA farms in New Jersey, locavores can rejoice in the wide variety of options for year-round, farm-fresh goodness! There is still plenty of time to sign up for your 2022 CSA Share, ensuring you have access to local and organic foods to support your...
by Devin | Apr 14, 2022 | Education, Grower & Gardener, News, Uncategorized
As part of Delaware Township Elementary School’s Earth Day Fair, NOFA NJ attended and shared simple Vermicomposting techniques to turn food waste into fertilizer for the farm and garden. Below are some additional links and resources to continue learning and dive...
by Devin | Jan 21, 2022 | Climate Change, Farming, Gardening, News, Policy
The New Jersey Assembly passed legislation A2070 (Calabrese)/S1016 (Smith) on Monday January 10,2022, to classify bee-killing neonicotinoids, also known as neonics, as restricted use pesticides. The law prohibits most outdoor non-agricultural uses of harmful...
by Devin | Dec 17, 2021 | News, USDA
Hi all, From Jim Riddle: In case you haven’t seen it, The Progressive has released a hard hitting article about the current state of organic – https://progressive.org/magazine/a-way-of-life-in-danger-eisen/ Feel free to share, Jim
by Devin | Dec 13, 2021 | Climate Change, News, Uncategorized
https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/9/12/176/htm?fbclid=IwAR3cZo9bXln2HjWBPqCQSHWfQeLlDgAUk3rr_qlRZ61ucBi95c5kg_jefd8 Abstract The ecology, economy, and cultural heritage of New England is grounded in its seasonal climate, and this seasonality is now changing as the world...
