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Minimizing risks at farmers’ markets, on-farm markets, U-pick, produce auctions
01 Apr 2020, Posted by in Local Farms and Food, Marketing and Promotion, News, UncategorizedProduce growers should check out this informative article from the Vegetable Growers News with great tips to minimize COVID-19 risks. Click here for the story.
Covid-19 & NJ agriculture – March 23rd update
23 Mar 2020, Posted by in News, State News, UncategorizedClick here for the latest update on COVID-19 and how it impacts New Jersey’s agricultural businesses.
NJ COVID-19 Update – March 21
21 Mar 2020, Posted by in News, State News, UncategorizedCOVID-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.
COVID-19 Information for New Jersey
20 Mar 2020, Posted by in News, State News, UncategorizedActions 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…
NJFB Releases Study on Deer Populations in Multiple Counties
30 Oct 2019, Posted by in News, Science and Environmental Issues, State News, UncategorizedSurvey 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…
NJFB Annual Meeting Page Updated – DRAFT AGENDA available
28 Oct 2019, Posted by in Meetings and Events, News, State News, UncategorizedThe 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…
NJ Farm Bureau issues statement on Farmland Assessment
19 Sep 2019, Posted by in Local Farms and Food, News, State News, UncategorizedFarmland Assessment remains one of the most vital components to the sustainability of New Jersey agriculture. Click here to read why.
New Poll: NJ Residents support actions to control growing deer population
15 Apr 2019, Posted by in UncategorizedThe results of a new poll by Fairleigh Dickinson show that nearly 2/3 of New Jersey residents polled support hunting to control the state’s growing deer population. And 7 in 10 of those surveyed say government-owned lands should have wildlife management plans to control deer. …
NJ State Board of Ag announces position on minimum wage
13 Dec 2018, Posted by in Economics and Prices, Local Farms and Food, News, State News, UncategorizedThe New Jersey State Board of Agriculture recently announced their positions on the minimum wage issue. Click here to read it.