Farmers Table offers plenty of options
SERGEANTSVILLE — What was once Bobbie’s Sandwich Shop and later Nina’s Waffles is now the Farmers Table in the heart of this Hunterdon County hamlet.The farmer at Farmer’s Table is Heidi Kovacs who operates Sugar Maple Jerseys right outside of...
Pandemic assistance revenue program deadline for applications on June 2
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — This year’s Central New Jersey Vegetable Growers’ Conference included an update on new and existing assistance programs for farmers offered by USDA offices in the Garden State.Gabi Grunstein, county executive director for USDA’s Farm...
Big changes due for Marksboro
MARKSBORO — Drivers headed for Stillwater or Hope may consider Marksboro just the place to turn off Route 94, especially since its iconic deli closed a few months ago, but big changes are coming to the village and the surrounding farming community.The...
Grant-funded ag film debuts in front of audience
NEW BRUNSWICK — “Fields of Devotion,” a new USDA grant-funded film produced at Rutgers’ School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, made its debut to an ag-focused audience on Friday March 3 on the Cook College campus. The 30-minute documentary...
Abma credits hard work for success, accolades
Wyckoff — Jimmy Abma, Jr. is a fourth-generation farmer. He was recently named the Vegetable Grower of the Year by the New Jersey Vegetable Growers Association. Much of what he has learned to be successful, he said, has developed from actual work on the...
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