Farming in New Jersey

New Jersey Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $10,251,874
Rice: $0
Grains: $4,843,404
Soybeans: $8,771,269
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $0
Cotton Seed: $0
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $16,831,479
Tree & Nuts: $0
Vegetables: $17,130,674
Livestock: $9,448,959
Hides & Skins: $1,864,725
Poultry: $1,877,502
Fats & Oils: $351,160
Dairy: $1,585,136
Feeds: $1,685,514
Seeds: $3,758,068
Other: $108,742,719
TOTAL: $187,142,482

New Jersey Agriculture - Google News

Delicious Orchards traces its history back more than a century - Asbury Park Press

Delicious Orchards traces its history back more than a century Asbury Park Press Bill McDonald (left), president of Delicious Orchards, gives a tour of the Colts Neck facility to New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher and others. / BOB BIELK/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Bill McDonald (right), president of Delicious Orchards, ... and more »

Despite opposition, NJ Assembly committee OKs DiMaio bill allowing sale of raw ... - Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com

Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com

Despite opposition, NJ Assembly committee OKs DiMaio bill allowing sale of raw ... Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com By Hunterdon County Democrat Opponents of a bill that would allow the sale of raw milk in New Jersey spoke against it at a public hearing by the state Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources committee. The committee approved the bill, A518, ... and more »

Hooked on Fishing not on Drugs Passes NJ Assembly Committee - AmmoLand.com (press release)

Hooked on Fishing not on Drugs Passes NJ Assembly Committee AmmoLand.com (press release) TRENTON, NJ --(Ammoland.com)- Hooked on Fishing not on Drugs (A638), a bill that the New Jersey Outdoor Alliance has made a priority to become law was unanimously approved by the Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee last week.

N.J. farmers could sell raw milk under bill approved by assembly commmittee - newjerseynewsroom.com

USA TODAY

N.J. farmers could sell raw milk under bill approved by assembly commmittee newjerseynewsroom.com ... no growth hormones were used in the production process, post signing that indicates the milk is not pasteurized, allow regular inspections by the state Department of Agriculture, and be in compliance with all applicable dairy laws in New Jersey. Number of people with illnesses linked to raw milk rising in Pa., Md. W.Va.The Herald-Mail Case Count Rises to 38 in Pennsylvania Raw Milk OutbreakFood Safety News Raw milk's popularity is in question with illness outbreakWaynesboro Record Herald TheNewsTribune.com -USA TODAY -NBC 10 Philadelphia all 436 news articles »

Raw milk from Pa. farm causes 35 to fall ill - CBS News

USA TODAY

Raw milk from Pa. farm causes 35 to fall ill CBS News The confirmed cases of campylobacter bacterial infection include 28 people in Pennsylvania, four in Maryland, two in West Virginia, and one in New Jersey. Health officials said Thursday consumers should discard raw milk bought from the Family Cow farm ... Raw Milk a Dangerous Raw Deal for Farmers and ConsumersNewswise (press release) Producer of contaminated raw milk apologizes; number of people sickened by ...PennLive.com Latest illnesses point to raw milk's popularityKuwait Times Danville News all 48 news articles »

News Minute: Here is the latest New Jersey news from The Associated Press - 13abc Action News

Cleveland Leader

News Minute: Here is the latest New Jersey news from The Associated Press 13abc Action News But it wants federal and state agricultural officials to look for methods that would spare trees that may not be infested. MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) - Newly detailed Air Force plans to cut personnel and aircraft as part of a larger downsizing are expected ... Ohio group: Bug eradication could hurt healthy treesChillicothe Gazette all 51 news articles »

Building slump cuts landscaping needs, hurts state's nursery tree sales - Press of Atlantic City

Building slump cuts landscaping needs, hurts state's nursery tree sales Press of Atlantic City The US Department of Agriculture defines nursery stock as deciduous and evergreen trees, fruit and nut trees, shrubs, bushes, ground covers and vines, excluding all kinds of flowers, garden plants and grasses. Based on that definition, New Jersey's ... and more »

Raw Milk Debates Underway in Several States - Food Safety News

Food Safety News

Raw Milk Debates Underway in Several States Food Safety News The measure was quickly reintroduced in the new Assembly session and assigned to the Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee. Now A-518, the New Jersey bill was approved by the committee on Friday. In testimony before the vote, those opposed to the ... and more »

This 'Jersey Grown' initiative is for the birds - MyCentralJersey.com

This 'Jersey Grown' initiative is for the birds MyCentralJersey.com The New Jersey Audubon Society's 'Jersey Grown' SAVE (Support Agricultural Viability and the Environment) initiative has won the 2011 New Jersey Governor's Environmental Excellence Award. The initiative promotes the production of agricultural products ... and more »

Fiona Reynolds: 'It's thanks to the National Trust that Britain doesn't look ... - The Independent

Fiona Reynolds: 'It's thanks to the National Trust that Britain doesn't look ... The Independent Until Fiona Reynolds brought the subject up, I had never considered why the English countryside of today doesn't resemble New Jersey, as an endless sprawl of shopping malls, gas stations, light industry and huge advertising hoardings, wooden or neon ...