Jersey farmers — Some are still working in winter
Most New Jersey farmers right now are getting ready for the next big growing season, but some are engaged, even during these winter months.
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
What is hemp, and why is NJ just getting involved now?
Lumped in with marijuana, hemp has been banned for decades under federal law. Only with approved legislation can individual states examine hemp's potential for success by attempting to grow the crop.
Oh, Christmas tree! It's big business in NJ
New Jersey farms are in the middle of their annual "choose and cut" Christmas tree season.
A new Jersey Fresh website is up and running
The State Agriculture Department has officially rolled out their Jersey Fresh website, 'FindJerseyFresh.com.'
Exotic tick has no business in NJ — but may be here for good
An exotic tick species that somehow made its way to New Jersey may now be here for good.
The fall agritourism season returns to New Jersey
As fall approaches once again, New Jersey farms are committed to another season of pumpkin pickings and hayrides.
Cold Jersey nights put state's blueberry crop in jeopardy
Jersey blueberry farmers are keeping their eyes on the nightime thermometer this week.