N.J. governor declares state of emergency after April freeze damaged crops
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency because freezing temperatures this spring damaged crops at local farms.
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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency because freezing temperatures this spring damaged crops at local farms.
New Jersey is one of the nation's top growers of peaches, but the fruit may be harder to find this season and possibly more expensive at the grocery store.
The Delaware Farm Bureau has announced the 10 winners of its annual amateur photography contest.
We may still have a few weeks of summer left and all of fall to go, but the farmer's almanac has released its winter predictions.
This Berks County farm provides more than a million apples to food banks and schools every year. But now, sales are plummeting.
Federal money cuts are taking a toll on local farmers. This Berks County farm provides more than a million apples to food banks and schools every year. But now, sales are plummeting. Madeleine Wright talked to farmer about out how he’s adjusting to changes that he says are crippling his business.
A South Jersey community came together this week to rescue a steer that was stuck in the mud and help him to safety.
Delaware is reporting its first case of bird flu on a poultry farm, following dozens of presumed positive cases in wild birds.
Happy Heart-Happy Home Farm & Rescue in Glen Mills started over in Salem, New Jersey after the animal rescue and sanctuary was severely damaged by a storm last year.
Winemaker Larry Sharrott said the drought will help produce robust wines at his South Jersey winery.
New Jersey remains under a drought warning on Friday and there could be a drought emergency in the days ahead.
There have been numerous wildfires in New Jersey and water storage levels are dropping. New Jersey remains under a drought warning on Friday and there could be a drought emergency in the days ahead. Ryan Hughes reports in Gloucester County on how this dry weather continues to impact farmers.
Former U.S. Army convoy commander Stephen Robinson is part of a new crop of "urban farmers": veterans turning to farming after fighting.
Amid a moderate to severe drought in parts of the Philadelphia area, no rain is a good thing for some New Jersey farmers.
Farmers in South Jersey are taking steps to protect their crops amid a stretch of dry weather.
New Jersey farmers are hoping for rain as they say a stretch of dry weather is starting to affect their crops and grass. Reporter Ryan Hughes has the story.
FarmerJawn in Chester County held an "Only Love Grows Here" pop-up event on Saturday in response to the vandals that targeted the farm earlier this month.
Christa Barfield, who owns FarmerJawn in West Chester, said a symbol of hate was painted in her barn.
Almost half the nation's farms are owned by farmers 65 and over, making them the oldest workforce in the U.S.
A Bucks County farm owner breathes a sigh of relief as her runaway emu, spooked by Fourth of July fireworks, is returned home after being on the loose for 24 hours.
The heat wave is forcing workers at Linvilla Orchards to adjust their routines. Farmers in Middletown Township talked about how they're coping with the brutal temperatures.
Animal rights activists have vandalized a new portrait of King Charles III on display at a London gallery.
Linvilla Orchards farm manager Norm Schultz said fluctuating temperatures may have damaged peach and apple trees.
Nearly 2 million farmworkers help put food on American tables today, but modern machines powered by AI could eventually replace many of them.
Spuds could be moved into the same group as rice and other carbohydrates on nutritional handouts and school lunch menus.
