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Photo of Plant of the Month: Adonis – No Mere Mortal of a Flower

Plant of the Month: Adonis – No Mere Mortal of a Flower

Adonis may have proven to be mortal in Greek mythology, but in your garden it comes to life despite the cold daggers of winter. The late winter blooming Adonis amurensis or Pheasant Eye is a member of the Buttercup Family, known for its beautiful golden-yellow flowers that appear before winter's snow has vanished. Read more »

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2023 NJAES Annual Report Available for New Jersey Stakeholders

The report, “Catalyzing New Jersey for a Healthy and Sustainable Future,” offers snapshots of the research and extension activities of the experiment station over the past year, and highlights the impact of NJAES on the lives of New Jersey residents, communities and businesses. Read more »

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Rutgers to Launch New Wind Energy Test Center

A research project focused on offshore wind energy is poised to make New Jersey a global leader in the field in a little more than a decade with the design of a so-called Net-Zero Wind Energy Test (WET) Center and the creation of a WET Lab. Read more »

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Rutgers 4-H STEM Ambassadors Program

The 4-H youth development program connects New Jersey youths, ages 13-18, with working scientists, helping to change their perceptions and making them insiders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Read more »

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NJ 4-H Prepares Next Generation of Urban Food and Agriculture Changemakers

Over the next five years, a new generation of food and agriculture changemakers will be prepared to participate in and lead urban agriculture activities, better understand food systems and address social justice issues in Jersey City and Camden. Read more »

What is the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station?

The New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES) is an integral component of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The experiment station provides a diverse range of research, extension, and education programs that serve the people of New Jersey and the urban, suburban, and rural communities in which they live. Through its Cooperative Extension offices in all 21 New Jersey counties, dedicated 4-H agents, Extension specialists, Family & Community Health Sciences educators, and Agriculture and Natural Resources agents work to serve New Jersey residents in every area of the state. Read More About NJAES »

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