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Farmers can sell firewood without penalty under Space, Wirths bill passed by Assembly
NEW JERSEY – The Assembly on Thursday passed a bill that protects farmers’ rights to sell firewood obtained from another…
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Committee clears bill that will create grant opportunities for new farmers
NEW JERSEY – The Assembly Agriculture and Food Security Committee last week released a bill that would provide matching grants…
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Bill assisting minority, women farmers signed into law
NEW JERSEY – Legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Pennacchio that would establish the “New Jersey Minority, Women, and Underserved Farmer…
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Gottheimer holds agriculture roundtable with local farmers, officials
AUGUSTA, NJ (Sussex County) — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) recently visited the Sussex County Fair and met with Bergen,…
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Senate advances bill assisting minority and women farmers
NEW JERSEY – The Senate endorsed Senator Joe Pennacchio’s legislation that would direct the State Department of Agriculture to establish…
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Farmers can sell firewood without penalty under bill advanced by Assembly Agriculture Committee
NEW JERSEY – The Assembly Agriculture Committee on Monday released a bill that protects farmers’ rights to sell firewood obtained…
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NJ Department of Agriculture to highlight farmers participating in farm to school activities
NEW JERSEY – Registration has begun for farmers wishing to participate in the Jersey Fresh Farm to School Farmer Recognition…
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Senate approves bill supporting New Jersey dairy farmers
NEW JERSEY – Bipartisan legislation that would assist the state’s struggling dairy farmers, sponsored by Senator Steve Oroho and Senate…
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Bill backing struggling dairy farmers advances
NEW JERSEY – Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Steve Oroho and Senate President Steve Sweeney that would assist New Jersey…
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Pennacchio, Oroho bill closes the lid on unfair treatment of farmers selling baked goods at roadside markets
NEW JERSEY – Farmers selling their own baked goods, pies by the slice, or other edible treats at farm markets…
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