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- Ag Secretary Kicks Off Christmas Tree Season
- 15 weeks 2 days ago - 1
New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher officially kicked off the ‘choose and cut’ Christmas tree season today (Tuesday, Dec. 1) by cutting down a tree at Hidden Pond Tree Farm in Mendham. (MENDHAM BOROUGH) – New Jersey Se ...
- USDA Declares Disaster in Cape May, 14 Other Counties
- 23 weeks 5 days ago - 4
The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated 15 counties in New Jersey (including Cape May) as primary natural disaster areas because of losses caused by severe storms, with high winds, heavy rainfall, hail and associated plant diseases that occurr ...
- Corzine Asks for Disaster Declaration for Cape May, Other Counties
- 27 weeks 1 day ago - 1
Governor Jon S. Corzine has sent a second letter to United States Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack asking him to include nine additional counties in a natural disaster designation for damage incurred this growing season due to a tornado and o ...
- Free Day Care Lunches Available
- 28 weeks 4 days ago - 0
All day-care facilities and their clients should be aware that children and adults enrolled in day-care facilities may be eligible for free meals through the Child and Adult Care Food Program, according to New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas ...
- State, County Growers Can Recycle Irrigation Tape
- 31 weeks 3 days ago - 0
New Jersey growers, including those in Cape May County, may participate in a new program to recycle mulch plastic (black, white, clear or color) and plastic drip irrigation tape. AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT RELEASE: (TRENTON) – New Jersey gr ...
- Stone Harbor Farmer's Market Returns
- 34 weeks 3 days ago - 3
Now with 11 different vendors, this is the second year the borough has offered the farmer's market. STONE HARBOR – Shop for Jersey fresh produce, seafood, flowers, homemade breads and jellies, ground coffee and cheese at the Stone Har ...
- Gypsy Moth Damage: Down Statewide, Up Countywide
- 34 weeks 3 days ago - 0
The state Department of Agriculture July 15 released the gypsy moth aerial defoliation survey, which showed that trees throughout New Jersey had significantly less leaf loss that the previous year, but the same survey showed an increase in defoliati ...
- Food Stamps Now Good at Farmers Markets
- 35 weeks 5 days ago - 2
Families who receive foods stamps can now use them to buy fresh produce at many farmers markets throughout the state under a new program kicked off today by Human Services Commissioner Jennifer Velez and Agriculture Secretary Douglas Fisher. ...
- Ag Secretary, Assemblymen Pick Blueberries on Local Farm
- 37 weeks 2 days ago - 0
Stepping onto the Allen Family farm takes a visitor back in time, to carefree summer days. Hundreds of people each year have come to the rustic farm to stroll through their four acres of blueberry bushes and pick the popular fruit. BELLEPLAI ...
- Cape May, Woodbine Schools to Get Federal Fruits, Veggies
- 40 weeks 4 days ago - 0
Elementary schools in Cape May and Woodbine were chosen to participate in a federal program that brings fresh produce to the students. TRENTON — Elementary schools in Cape May and Woodbine were chosen to participate in a federal program t ...
