Marté turning ag ventures into business trips
OLD BRIDGE, N.J. — John Marté knew in high school the farming life was for him. Now 22, has been working as a contract combine operator at large farms around the Midwest. Marté’s mother, Theresa, can be found weekends and most weekdays minding the farm...
Marté turning ag ventures into business trips
OLD BRIDGE, N.J. — John Marté knew in high school the farming life was for him. Now 22, has been working as a contract combine operator at large farms around the Midwest. Marté’s mother, Theresa, can be found weekends and most weekdays minding the farm...
Paillex able to start up new AGAR operation
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — After years of providing food for the needy, Valley Crest Farm and Preserve is now part of America’s Grow-a-Row, another non-profit group that supplies food pantries with fresh produce.Chip Paillex, founder of AGAR, discussed the new...
Area you-pick operations bracing for busy season
Each fall from New Jersey to Virginia, hundreds of summer weekend you-pickers swell to thousands as apples and pumpkins, like the leaves of trees, color farms that straddle as many as 250 acres or more. The months-long Super Bowl of Mid-Atlantic...
Knoxes, first-generation farmers, thrive in third home
LIBERTY CORNER — Jon Knox, 35, had an introduction to farming early in life — in his backyard.“His mom had a one-acre, little garden plot,” said his wife Kim. “She used to can and jar everything. Growing up, he had tractors.“He said he didn’t grow up...
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