Links

• State Agriculture Development Committee
  • The SADC administers the Farmland Preservation Program, providing grants to counties, municipalities and nonprofit groups to fund the purchase of development easements on farmland, directly purchasing farms and development easements from landowners, and offering grants to landowners in the program to fund up to 50 percent of the cost of soil and water conservation projects. It also administers the Right to Farm Program, oversees the Transfer of Development Rights Bank and operates the Farm Link Program, which helps connect farm owners and farmers seeking access to land and farming opportunities.
• SADC's NJ Land Link
• SADC's Leasing Farmland in New Jersey Guidebook
• The Garden State Preservation Trust
• New Jersey Department of Agriculture
• Agricultural Smart Growth Plan (New Jersey Department of Agriculture)
• United States Department of Agriculture
• Rutgers Cooperative Extension
• Rutgers Food Innovation Center
• USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service – New Jersey
• New Jersey Farm Bureau
• American Farm Bureau
• American Farmland Trust
• The North Jersey Resource Conservation and Development Council
• New Jersey Highlands Council
• Morris County Tax Board
• Morris County Open Space Preservation Program
• Morris County Historic Preservation Program
• Morris County Soil Conservation District
• Other County Agriculture Development Boards
• New Jersey Agri-Tourism Events and Attractions
• Promote Your Farm or Event on VisitNJ.org
• Foodshed Alliance
• “Four Seasons of Agriculture” in Sussex County
• Garden State Greenways (GIS maps available)
• Rutgers Cooperative Extension: Spotted Lanternfly
• North Jersey RC&D Renewable Energy Development Assistance Program
• USDA's Disaster Assistance Programs
  • Disaster Assistance Programs At A Glance
  • Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool
  • Find Your Local USDA Service Center
• River Friendly Farm Program
  • The River Friendly farm program is jointly administered by the New Jersey Water Supply Authority and North Jersey RC&D.  Through their partnership, over thirty northern New Jersey farms have been certified River-Friendly.
  • Certification Process
  • Certification Standards