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Emphasizing Malawi's Indigenous Vegetables as Crops

by: borderjumpers

Thu Jan 07, 2010 at 11:12:31 AM EST

Cross posted from Nourishing the Planet.

Check out this video of Kristof Nordin discussing how growing indigenous vegetables benefits farmers in Malawi:

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Caption Contest: Fisher gets a gift

by: Jason Springer

Fri Mar 06, 2009 at 10:30:00 AM EST

Yesterday was the last day in the Legislature for Assemblyman Doug Fisher. He is set to become the new Agriculture Secretary.  Many of his colleagues spoke in glowing terms and they even gave him a gift. Here's a story from the Gloucester County Times on how Fisher was king for a day as he departs.

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Photo courtesty of Edgardo Cardinale

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Meet New Jersey's next Agriculture Secretary

by: Jay Lassiter

Wed Feb 11, 2009 at 02:48:35 PM EST

Promoted by Jason:  A few minutes with our new Secretary of Ag and Jay.

The Garden State has a new Ag Chief whose has some interesting priorities and unique challenges ahead.  Check it out!

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Exploring some White House/Jersey connections + POLL!

by: Jay Lassiter

Thu Jan 29, 2009 at 11:24:08 AM EST

Promoted by Jason Springer:  Good stuff from Jay.

My prediction:  in 5 years,  the Jersey shore and the Delaware River will be cleaner than ever!

What do you think the Obama Administration will mean for New Jersey?

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Kuperus' Garden State

by: Jay Lassiter

Fri Aug 24, 2007 at 09:00:00 AM EDT

( - promoted by Jay Lassiter)

The first in a series of videoblogs with top cabinet officials in Trenton.

This week, Agriculture Secretary Charles Kuperus discusses locally grown goodies, "food miles," environmental stewardship, agri-economics, green energy and more.


And...for the aurally inclined - you can get the audio version here. 


Or - take it on the go as a podcast by subscribing through iTunes, or your own favorite podcatcher.  You don't need an iPod - any MP3 player will do, even that cheap one you got at Columbus Fleamarket!



(Hat tip to our podcast wiz Rob for the quick turnaround time on everything podcastable!)

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