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The "One Stop" website for Agricultural Information!
New Jersey
The following links provide access to New Jersey's agricultural websites. These links also include the state government home page and state agency index. Using the links to the legislative branch, for example, the status of a specific piece of legislation can be tracked.  

Producers can access regulatory program information using the link to New Jersey's environmental agency website.

New conservation measures and practices can be obtained from the state offices of the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service and from the Cooperative Extension Service. 

Available links to websites of groups addressing agricultural policy and sustainability issues affecting New Jersey producers are included as applicable. 

The latest commodity information and policy positions can also be obtained from the websites of agricultural trade associations located in New Jersey. 
Links to the state's non-governmental environmental and conservation based organizations can also be accessed below.
 


GOVERNMENT

State Government Home Page
http://www.state.nj.us/

State Agency Listing
http://www.state.nj.us/nj/deptserv.html

Agriculture Development Committee
http://www.nj.gov/agriculture/sadc/sadc.htm

Department of Agriculture
http://www.state.nj.us/agriculture/



REGULATORY

Department of Environmental Protection
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/index.html

Department of Environmental Protection--CAFO Program
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/dwq/cafo.htm

Department of Environmental Protection--Pesticide Control Program
http://www.nj.gov/dep/enforcement/pcp/




CONSERVATION

Agricultural Experiment Station
http://njaes.rutgers.edu/

Cooperative Extension
http://njaes.rutgers.edu/extension/

Natural Resources Conservation Service
http://www.nj.nrcs.usda.gov/

NRCS Technical Guides (To access,: 1. Click on County; 2. On left side of page, click on Section IV; 3. Click on A. Conservation Practices; 4. Scroll to Guide)
http://efotg.nrcs.usda.gov/efotg_locator.aspx?map=NJ



SUSTAINABILITY

Agricultural Society
http://www.njagsociety.org/

Northeast Organic Farming Association
http://www.nofanj.org/

USDA Rural Development
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/nj/


POLICY

Farm Bureau
http://www.njfb.org/



TRADE ASSOCIATIONS


Beekeepers Association
http://njbeekeepers.org/


Christmas Tree Growers Association
http://www.njchristmastrees.citymax.com/page/page/3965401.htm

Jersey Equine
http://www.jerseyequine.nj.gov/index.html

Nursery and Landscape Association
http://www.gardennj.net/

Vegetable Growers Association
http://www.njveggies.org/



ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

Nature Conservancy
http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/newjersey/