NOFA NJ News & Updates
Take Action on the 2023 Farm Bill: Support climate, land, and food justice for all.
2023 Farm Bill Advocacy In June 2023, NOFA Chapters were awarded a Farm Bill Rapid Response grant offered by the Regenerative Agriculture Foundation. This funding will allow the NOFA Chapters to empower our communities, including farmers, to engage with representative...
NOFA NJ Secures $1M in FY2024 State Budget
Webinar Recap: Ambrook Farm Finance Software
Ambrook: Accounting Software that Helps You Run a Better Farm June, 2023: NOFA NJ was joined by Atticus and Mackenzie from Ambrook for a webinar on the basics of farm business bookkeeping and a demonstration of the Ambrook Software. The all-in-one software offers...
Neshanic Pastures Farm Tour Recap
“Animals on pasture is the best system for soil fertility” -Dr. Joseph R. Heckman, Ph.D. It is always a pleasure to listen to Joe Heckman discuss agriculture in New Jersey, and you know that you can never anticipate what you’ll learn because he carries so much...
NOFA NJ Annual Meeting (Webinar Recording)
Curious about what's in store for NOFA NJ in 2023? Tune in for a look back at 2022, a look ahead to 2023, a preview of our upcoming tour & workshop schedule, and a conversation about the USDA TOPP program with PCO Executive Director Diana Kobus. View Recording
NOFA NJ Reviewed Statement of Financial Position
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Lancaster Farming: NOFA NJ Focuses on Inclusion in the Organic Marketplace
View Article on Lancaster Farming 1/31/23 by Dan Sullivan New Brunswick, N.J. — It had been three years since the Northeast Organic Farming Association’s New Jersey chapter held an in-person conference, and the numbers showed enthusiasm for a gathering. Around 350...
2023 NJ CSA Listing
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 2023 CSA Share, ensuring you have access to local and organic foods to support your...
NOFA NJ 33rd Annual Winter Conference Recap
Press CoverageThe New Jersey Farmer: Lamb Touts Soil Sustainability Lancaster Farming: NOFA NJ Focuses on Inclusion in the Organic Marketplace The New Jersey Farmer: Rabbit Hill Farms Turns to Malt for DiversityThe New Jersey Farmer: Smith Rallies Pig Farmers Together...
The New Jersey Farmer: NOFA NJ Answers Call for Rescue
NOFA-NJ Answers Call for Rescue Jane Primerano, 02/01/2023 RARITAN TOWNSHIP — Raritan Township’s Lenape Park has a new use this winter.When the Hunterdon Land Trust decided to take a hiatus from sponsoring the winter market at the Dvoor Farm in Flemington, it left...
NOFA NJ Coordinates Temporary Winter Farmers Market in Flemington, NJ
Throughout November, December and January, NOFA NJ worked to support several farms and market vendors in danger of losing important winter revenue. When it was announced that a local community farmers market was to be canceled for the 22-23 Winter Season, NOFA NJ...
NOFA NJ Invited to Provide Testimony at Assembly Ag & Food Security Meeting
On November 30, 2022, NOFA NJ Policy Committee Chair Cali Alexander and Executive Director Devin Cornia attended the NJ Assembly Agriculture and Food Security Committee. NOFA NJ was invited to provide testimony regarding the impact warehouse development is having on...
John & Peter’s & Lambertville/New Hope Community Raise $3k for NOFA NJ
John & Peter's & Lambertville/New Hope Community Raise $3k for NOFA NJ Earlier in August, John and Peter's hosted the Lambertville and New Hope community for a benefit to honor our late friend Dan Rovensky. Rovensky was a NJ Organic Farmer, a NOFA NJ Member,...
NJ Audubon Healthy Land & Waters Grant Program
8/31/2022 Alyssa B. from NJ Audubon Society joined NOFA NJ's Monthly Organic Open House to present their Healthy Land & Waters Grant program. The application is one page, simple to complete, and is an easy way for farmers to obtain resources and funds to implement...
NOFA NJ Weekly Email: August 29, 2022
If you haven't heard it ten times already, NJ Farmers are in a tough spot: from increased costs of doing business to difficulty finding labor to struggling against cheap international competition... the list goes on. While NOFA NJ and other agricultural organizations...