Use of Short Season Variety Corn and Soybeans to Facilitate the Adoption of Multi-species Cover CropNew Jersey NRCS administers Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technolo...
Innovative Strategies for Cover Crop Termination: Demonstrating the Full Agronomic and Economic Value of Cover Crops to Accelerate Soil Health Management System Adoption North Jersey RC&D was awarded $933,97...
Riparian and Habitat Restoration at Pequest Wildlife Management Area (NJ)The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) recently announced the 2019 round of funding for the Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund. Twenty-eight new ...
SARE Profession Development Grant: No-till and Cover Crop Education ProgramNorth Jersey RC&D was awarded a Professional Development Grant by Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) to deliver a series of wor...
Fostering Farmer Engagement for Implementation of Agricultural Best Management Practices (NJ)North Jersey Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) is the proud recipient of a 2018 National Fish and Wildlife Delaware River Restoration Fund...
Conservation Planning Assistance in the NJ HighlandsDelaware River Restoration Fund An approved Farm Conservation Plan is required to be in place for those farmers who sell a development easement via the state...
Cover Crop Experimentation to Achieve Optimum Soil Health in New JerseyNatural Resources and Conservation Service (Conservation and Innovation Grant) Much of the intense experimentation of cover crops has been carried out in the...
Neshanic River Watershed- Agricultural and Stormwater AlternativesNew Jersey Department of Environmental Protection New Jersey Institute of Technology along with partner organizations (North Jersey Resource Conservation and...
Streamlined Conservation Partner Planning Tool (NJ-PA-DE)Delaware River Restoration Fund A streamlined conservation planning tool will be developed to capture the NRCS Nine Step Conservation Planning criteria. The ...
Development of a Watershed Protection Plan for the Pleasant Run and Holland Brook WatershedsNew Jersey Department of Environmental Protection The goal of the RTEC’s project is to implement the 2008 Watershed Protection Plan for Pleasant Run and Holl...
RCPP- NJ Highlands Watershed Agricultural Implementation PartnershipDelaware River Restoration Fund The North Jersey RC&D Agricultural Specialist will work in the region to promote and implement additional agricultural BMPs t...
Kittatinny Valley State Park - Kenco AcquisitionNJ Wetland Mitigation Council The Kittatinny Valley State Park Kenco Property Restoration will provide 90 acres of wetlands enhancement and restoration throu...
Execution of the Non-point Source Measures focused in the Musconetcong River: Hampton to BloomsburyThe project designers developed a watershed restoration plan that describes the management measures needed to achieve adequate levels in the reduction of fec...
Regional Composting Facilityto Assist Equine Community Comply With Animal Waste RulesNew Jersey Department of Agriculture In 2012, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture awarded $170,000 to North Jersey RC&D to facilitate the establishment ...
