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NJ declares emergency over $300M crop freeze losses
Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency after an April freeze caused more than $300 million in crop losses in New Jersey.
OPINION: SBA Grocery Guarantee aims to lower NJ food costs
The regional administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Atlantic Region says the SBA Grocery Guarantee expands loans to boost NJ's food supply chain, aiming to lower grocery prices and support farmers, logistics and small businesses.
Edible Garden expands organic herbs to The Fresh Market stores
The hydroponic farming company will offer its 160-plus USDA organic herbs at stores nationwide, following a successful 2025 launch.
Wakefern seeks Northeast growers for produce supplier summit
Wakefern Food Corp invites farmers from nine Northeast states to apply for its July 15 Produce Local Supplier Summit in Edison, NJ.
Bayer proposes $7.25B Roundup cancer settlement
Bayer has proposed a $7.25B settlement to resolve Roundup cancer lawsuits tied to non-Hodgkin lymphoma, as the Supreme Court weighs a key appeal.
Edible Garden expands Kroger retail partnership nationwide
Under the deal, the Belvidere-based hydroponic farmer will bring its fresh, sustainably grown herbs to 2,700 stores across the U.S.
July 4 food costs heat up as meat, egg prices climb
A new report from Wells Fargo finds beef and beverage prices are driving increases in the summertime celebration tabs, while fruits and chicken may offer relief.
Edible Garden expands Stop & Shop retail partnership (updated)
The agreement will bring the Belvidere-based hydroponic farming company's locally grown, sustainable herbs to 93 additional stores.
Big cheese: NJ creameries take home national honors
The 2025 U.S. Championship Cheese Contest is considered one of the most prestigious and largest judged industry events in the country. See which Garden State brands were named the cream of the crop.
Belvidere hydroponic farming company grows distribution with Walmart
The business is also an active participant with the retail giant's Project Gigaton. The initiative aims to engaging suppliers, NGOs and other stakeholders to remove 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions in the global value chain by 2030.
Murphy, Garden State Wine Growers celebrate NJ’s winning wines
The 2023 and 2024 Governor’s Cup honorees were recognized during a Jan. 28 reception at the governor’s mansion.
Farm Bill, industry growth among agricultural leaders’ priorities in 2025
Anticipating the president-elect’s impact in his first 100 days of office, experts say they are concerned about the fate of the legislation and how the industry will sustain itself amid rising production costs, labor shortages and soaring land costs.
