Degener: Farming ‘is better for you’
CAPE MAY — Elizabeth Degener calls Enfin Farms “a little sanctuary just outside of town with a nice green space.”“It was his grandparents farm,” she says of her dad, Richard. “My husband and I built a house on the farm a few years ago.” Her husband is Josh Andrewson,...
RAREC handles bulk of fruit, vegetable research
BRIDGETON — Dr. Andy Wyenandt, a vegetable pathologist at the Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center here, gave The New Jersey Farmer a tour of this massive research facility in late June. The 300-acre facility straddles the borders of Salem and...
Degener: Farming ‘is better for you’
CAPE MAY — Elizabeth Degener calls Enfin Farms “a little sanctuary just outside of town with a nice green space.”“It was his grandparents farm,” she says of her dad, Richard. “My husband and I built a house on the farm a few years ago.” Her husband is Josh Andrewson,...
Researchers create strains to help bees
ANDOVER — Beekeepers are trying many different innovations to protect their hives from Colony Collapse Disorder with research at many colleges. Some recently published research at the Department of Entomology at Washington State University, Pullman, is showing...
Tottens relying on love of family, soil, good health
LONG VALLEY — The Take a ride in his SUV with Totten Family Farm owner, Jim Totten, and you know his heart is every bit of his Long Valley acreage.The irrigation ponds, the woods, the grazing fields, the farm market — all of it.Including the old truck. “It’s a 1938...
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