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

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Another bug is causing a stink - The Mercury

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Ground beef outbreak puts focus on meat oversight - The Associated Press

Kansas City Star

Ground beef outbreak puts focus on meat oversight The Associated Press The BJ's Wholesale Clubs affected by the voluntary recall are in Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey and ... Beef sold at BJ's recalled over E. coli concernsBizjournals.com all 393 news articles »

I-95 A 'Trap' For Migrant Fruit Pickers - NPR

I-95 A 'Trap' For Migrant Fruit Pickers NPR So that's the risk that they're taking," says Nelson Carrasquillo, the general coordinator of CATA, a support group for agricultural workers in New Jersey ... and more »

Sierra Club Analysis Shows “Alarming” Loss Of NJ Farmland - NJ TODAY

Sierra Club Analysis Shows “Alarming” Loss Of NJ Farmland NJ TODAY Doing so undermines the whole purpose of protecting agriculture. New Jersey needs to have growth boundaries similar to Oregon so that farmland is protected. ... and more »

Report: New Jersey lost the most farmland - Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com

Report: New Jersey lost the most farmland Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com Yes," said Peter Furey of the New Jersey Farm Bureau, an advocacy group for state farmers. But those farmers also have grown more profitable and productive, ...

An ode to New Jersey's farmers' markets - NJ.com (blog)

NJ.com (blog)

An ode to New Jersey's farmers' markets NJ.com (blog) At the same time, you support local family farms and farmers--and aid New Jersey's agriculture and the state's economy. The markets are increasingly a place ... and more »

Stinkbugs are coming to a home near you - Philadelphia Inquirer

Stinkbugs are coming to a home near you Philadelphia Inquirer Now is the time to strike, said fellow entomologist George Hamilton, of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station at Rutgers University, ... Stinkbugs descend on eastern U.S.UPI.com Stinkbugs descend on eastern USThe Money Times all 17 news articles »

New Beef Recall - WITN

TheMedGuru

New Beef Recall WITN Those BJ's stores are in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York and Virginia. The Agriculture Department said the ... Beef Recalled in Eight StatesBabble (blog) AM Top News: Ground beef is recalled throughout the East Coast after USDA ...The Star-Ledger - NJ.com E. coli-ridden ground beef sickens at least three peopleEat, Drink and Be (blog) AOL News -TheMedGuru -Wicked Local Chatham all 211 news articles »

Ground beef outbreak puts focus on meat oversight - TMC Net

Ground beef outbreak puts focus on meat oversight TMC Net The BJ's Wholesale Clubs affected by the voluntary recall are in Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey and ...