Information for Residents Three species of ticks transmit disease in New Jersey. This includes the blacklegged (deer) tick, Ixodes scapularis (right), the lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum, center) ...

Silicon is a mineral present on earth in abundance. The element makes up about 28% of mineral soil by weight. Until recently, this ubiquitous element was not given much attention as a possible ...

Stress is an inevitable part of life. While some stress can motivate and encourage a positive mindset towards challenges, other types of stress can have a significant impact on our health and ...

This webinar will detail what a balanced diet for older adults consists of, the rationale for a variety of nutrients, such as protein, fiber, healthy fats, and vitamins, as well as good sources of ...

Happy National Nutrition Month, New Jersey! Join Ricardo Kairios, FCHS Educator/Assistant Professor, for an engaging exploration of the incredible tools and resources available at MyPlate.gov. Whether ...

Mulching trees, shrubs, and flower beds is a recommended landscape maintenance practice with many benefits, yet it can literally kill plants when applied improperly. Properly used, mulches provide ...

Wondering how to fill your plate with delicious NJ produce this fall? This webinar will explore which produce is available in NJ during the fall harvest season and simple recipes you can use to ...

The following is a list of landscape plants rated according to their resistance to deer damage. The list was compiled with input from nursery and landscape professionals, Rutgers New Jersey ...

Planning is key to success with planting fruit trees. This presentation will provide an overview of site selection and field preparation as well as orchard design, discuss considerations for rootstock ...

Are you ready to preserve your bounty of summer fruits and vegetables? This session with Sandra Grenci, Family and Community Health Sciences Educator from Rutgers Cooperative Extension, will provide ...

Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Does My Horse Need Supplements?