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Site Tour at RAREC and Cook Animal Farm
A site tour was coordinated by RAP member Ethan Schoolman to discuss the benefits and challanges faced with construction and implementation of agrivoltaics systems in New Jersey. Twenty two Attendees included members from Cornell University, the New York Power Authority (NPA), the New York State Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), and the American Farmland Trust […]
Technical Assistance Program for Agrivoltaics (TAPAS) Pilot Farmer Training #1
Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center (RAREC) 121 Northville Rd., Bridgeton, NJ, United StatesAmerican Farmland Trust (AFT) Technical Assistance Program for Agrivoltaics (TAPAS) Pilot Farmer Training Session 1: Full-day training intended for specialty crop farmers on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at the Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center, 121 Northville Rd, Bridgeton, NJ 08302 Sign Up Here There are three training events, but due to limited capacity, participants are […]
Technical Assistance Program for Agrivoltaics (TAPAS) Pilot Farmer Training #2
Round House 65 Sheepfold Lane, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesAmerican Farmland Trust (AFT) Technical Assistance Program for Agrivoltaics (TAPAS) Pilot Farmer Training Session 2: Half-day training intended for livestock producers or those who focus on grazing and forage on Tuesday, August 27 at the Round House next to 65 Sheepfold Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Sign Up Here There are three training events, but due […]
Snyder Research and Extension Farm Open House and Tomato Tasting
Rutgers Snyder Research and Extension Farm 140 Locust Grove Road, Pittstown, NJ, United StatesRutgers University, the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, and Rutgers Cooperative Extension proudly present the Snyder Research and Extension Farm Open House and Tomato Tasting. Wednesday August 28, 2024 1–7 p.m. Rutgers Snyder Research and Extension Farm 140 Locust Grove Road Pittstown, NJ 08867 Take a wagon tour of the farm to learn about the […]
New Jersey County Agent In-Service Meeting
December 12th. Internal Rutgers meeting for county extension agents and RAP team to discuss Dual-Use Pilot Program in New Jersey.
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities: Dual-Use Pilot Program Virtual Information Meeting
BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program The proposed amendments and proposed new rule were published in the New Jersey Register on December 2, 2024. The proposal may be accessed within Docket No. QX24080597 on NJBPU’s Public Document Search. Docket# QX24080597 Proposed Amendments: N.J.A.C. 14:8-1.2 and 11.4 Proposed New Rules: N.J.A.C. 14:8-13 Staff […]
2025 New Jersey State Agricultural Convention & Trade Show
Harrah's Resort 777 Harrah's Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ, United StatesThis year's convention will host an informational session led by the Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program (RAP) on Wednesday (2/5/25) morning from 9:30 am until 12:00 pm. Wednesday (2/5/25) 9:30 am - "Agrivoltaics 101", presentation by A.J. Both, NJAES Specialist 10:00 am - "Update on the Solar Energy Pilot Program", presentation by David Specca, NJAES Assistant […]