NJ farmers hope you shop local to limit COVID-19 impact
Jersey Fresh products are still growing and being harvested, but how much of the haul will go to waste?
Doug Fisher
If schools close for weeks, where will free meals be provided?
New Jersey expects U.S. Department of Agriculture to waive rules so that all districts can deliver grab-and-go meals at off-school locations.
New Jersey's pumpkins are plump and plentiful
New Jersey's pumpkin crop is on track to match last year's.
NJ crafting plan to introduce industrial hemp
Lumped in with marijuana, hemp had been banned for decades under federal law.
E. coli outbreak? Lettuce grown in NJ was safe all along
Locally grown leafy greens are now available in New Jersey and the state department of agriculture wants consumers to know all Jersey Fresh products are safe and plentiful.
NJ horse racing is on an upswing, with help from taxpayers
A new program that aims to help the horse racing industry is already paying big dividends
NJ dairy farms fighting for survival against milk price control
With milk costing more to produce than what it's being sold for, many are selling locally to try and expand their marketing opportunities.
Have you thanked a horse lately? They bring big bucks to NJ
Horses generate lots of revenue for the Garden State.
Which Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables are in season now?
Many different locally grown vegetables are starting to show up at stands and supermarkets across the Garden state
Jersey's cold, wet spring is delaying the growing season
Farmers are chomping at the bit, waiting for fields to dry out.