000in grant funds. The state has seen a massive uptick in new businesses during the pandemic, with4,848 more registeredin 2020 than in 2019. Margaret Woolley-Busse, executive director of the Utah Department of Commerce, suggested the record numbers of new...
The Asia-native insect has established populations in every New Jersey county. In 2023, compared to prior years, officials handled fewer reports and complaints from residents in the western segment of the state, and recorded more issues in the northeast — Bergen County and surrounding areas. "I...
Update: The Gov decided that maybe this was not a good idea, and decided to keep the department of Ag. Now if we can just get the state out of our hair. The new law coming around the corner is the manure law. I say adventure because what started out as a simple idea has become ...
E: jeff.wolfe@ag.state.nj.us Invasive Pest Identified in Warren County (TRENTON) – New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher today announced that New Jersey Department of Agriculture and United States Department of Agriculture personnel confirmed the first sighting of the spotted lantern...
to determine which schools are not meeting the mandate. She called upon the state Department of Agriculture to work with the Department of Education to enforce the law that requires breakfast after the bell in districts where at least 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price ...
The other day I let you know the Social Security Administration had just put out the official list of the most commonly used baby names for new births in the United States for 2021. I told you then that on Thursday the state-by-state breakdown would be out. For example, while Liam and...
Island Beach State Park (NJ DEP) “He went down the shore for the day.” “Your tomatoes suck compared to ours.” Jersey Fresh grape tomatoes (Photo Credit: NJ Department of Agriculture) “Your tomatoes suck compared to ours.” LOOK: 31 breathtaking images from NASA's public library ...
Eleven states were affected, and in Kentucky, Louisville saw its second-worst drought in the 20th century, experiencing dryness so severe that most of the state's vegetation was forced into dormancy and many towns suffered water shortages. #44. Hurricane Alicia U.S. Department of Defense /...
Hubert’s-Madison facility brought in 2,132 dogs (1,470 out of state transports) and 169 cats (119 transported in from out of state) from other shelters. Since St. Hubert’s other New Jersey shelters did not report 2021 data, these numbers could be even higher. While its possible some...
Population2005:635,952State rank:4Population change:2000-20005 3.40%; 1990-2000 11.20%Population2000:615,301 (White 80.60%; Black or African American 8.10%; Hispanic or Latino 6.20%; Asian 4.00%; Other 3.50%). Foreign born: 10.40%. Median age: 37.70 ...