The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board today approved a suite of new programs designed to support businesses and workers facing economic hardship due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The package of initiatives includes a grant program for small businesses, a zero-interest…
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COVID-19 UPDATE March 21, 2020 Today Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 107 further limiting business operations in NJ and increasing the request for people to stay at home. Click here for more information.
Actions taken by NJ are also being taken by The governors of NY and Connecticut the goal is a regional approach to this outbreak. On Monday March 16 Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 104 to mitigate further spread of COVID-19 in New Jersey…
Survey Reveals that Statewide Deer Numbers are Out of Balance New Jersey Farm Bureau, the state’s largest non-governmental agriculture advocacy organization, has announced the results of a technologically advanced study commissioned to assess white-tailed deer populations in eight New Jersey counties. The report concluded that…
The 101st Annual Meeting of New Jersey Farm Bureau will feature the theme “Celebrating the Women of Agriculture.” The convention will be held November 18-19, 2019 at the Westin at Forrestal Village. All members are welcome to attend to listen in on policy discussions, hear…
Farmland Assessment remains one of the most vital components to the sustainability of New Jersey agriculture. Click here to read why.
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(TRENTON) – Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats John Burzichelli, Matt Milam and Eric Houghtaling to establish a statewide program for the cultivation, handling, processing, transport, and sale of hemp and hemp products in the State in accordance with federal law was approved by the Assembly…
(SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP) – New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher today visited Specca Farms in Springfield Township in Burlington County to highlight the Jersey Fresh strawberry picking season. “Strawberries are one of the first fruits of the New Jersey growing season and signal that…
