agriculture

Summer is almost here which means New Jersey's favorite fruit is in high demand.

The climate, soil, sun and rain in New Jersey make for the perfect conditions for one of summer's favorite fruits, the peach.  New Jersey is fourth in the country when it comes to peach production with a wholesale value of more than $36 million.  That's according to the New Jersey Peach Promotion Council, the state's organization dedicated to promoting and marketing peaches.  This year's crops are

If you're planning to start your spring planting, why not purchase 'Jersey Grown' annuals?

If you're in the market for annuals, why not try Jersey Grown plants?  New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher announced the expansion of the program that identifies locally grown horticulture products.