The Annie's Project program in the U.S. helps women in farming strengthen their business skills, while engaging with other women farmers. The national magazine, Farming, covered Annie's Project in its October 2015 issue, which featured the New Jersey program offered through Rutgers Cooperative Extension. Read More »
The 4-H Youth Development Program of Rutgers Cooperative Extension celebrates National 4-H week with the vibrant community of young people across America who are learning leadership, citizenship and life skills. In New Jersey, there are over 3,700 volunteer 4-H leaders working with nearly 13,000 4-H members. Read More »
A unique GeoHealth Workshop at Rutgers engaged over a dozen students in exploring spatial technology and what it reveals about health in the urban landscape. Held at CRSSA on the Cook Campus, the workshop was facilitated and conducted by David Tulloch, Landscape Architecture professor and associate director for program development at CRSSA. Read More »
Michael Kennish, research professor in the Rutgers Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, is the editor and a contributing author of the Encyclopedia of Estuaries, an international volume of the most comprehensive and multidisciplinary research knowledge and advances in estuarine science, to date. Read More »
Founding director of the Rutgers Equine Science Center Karyn Malinowski was the subject of a far-ranging interview on the state's equine industry in the Summer 2015 issue of Ag Matters, published by the New Jersey Farm Bureau. Read More »
Farmers and home gardeners may be as attracted to the new lines of catnip being released by Rutgers NJAES as cats are. The new varieties have larger leaves and flowers, which produce more of the essential oils that cats go crazy for. Read More »
Celebrated in art and literature over the centuries, dragonflies continue to fascinate people, and none more than Jessica Ware (GSNB-Entomology '08). An assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the Rutgers-Newark College of Arts and Sciences, Jessica credits her Canadian upbringing for her passion for dragonflies. Read More »
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