Cultivating Cumberland Newsletter

USDA Invites Input on Crop Insurance Coverage for Prevented Planting

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(May 23, 2023) The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published a Request for Information today, announcing public listening sessions and soliciting public comments on possible changes to prevented planting crop insurance coverage. Coinciding with the public comment period, USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) will hold in-person and virtual listening sessions June through August. This includes […]

Calendar of Events

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July 4- 8Cumberland County Fair; 3000 Carmel Rd., Millville, NJ 08332; Fun filled, family-friendly event that has been a summer staple for generations and attended by thousands from throughout the state. A demolition derby, amusement rides, all the tastes of a county fair, roaming entertainment, merchandise vendors and local 4-H exhibits, animals and activities. Interested […]

Regularly Scheduled Meetings

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Pesticide Credit Exams Virutal testing available.Sign-up, exam schedule, and find more information at pacer.rutgers.edu/ Cumberland County Agriculture Development Board Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month.Meetings start at 7 p.m. Virtual Meetings information can be found on the Public Meeting Calendar on www.cumberlandcountynj.gov/ For more information call the Dept. of Planning, Tourism, […]

Pesticide Container Recycling

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Helena Chemical440 N. Main St.Woodstown, New Jersey Helena Chemical66 Route 206Hammonton, New Jersey Rutgers Fruit and OrnamentalResearch Extension Center283 Route 539Cream Ridge, NJ 08514-9634 Plastic Pesticide Container Processing Steps and Size Limits Items that Will Not Be Accepted and Will Be Returned to the Participant Non-Waxy CardboardHelena Chemical will also be accepting non-waxy cardboard 1 […]