Some RU Ag news

[srru86]

BTN
The Rutgers tomato is an American icon: BTN LiveBIG

Morning Ag Clips
Four new Rutgers sweet basil varieties available
Plant scientists spent a decade evaluating and breeding tasty, downy mildew resistant basils

Now, if the Dairy folks could come up with some super mozzarella we'd have on heck of a Caprese salad.

 

[RUSK97]

Anybody ever grown any of these Rutgers 250 tomatoes from seed? Any luck?

 

[DJ Spanky]

Sounds neat, I wonder if any of the basil seeds are available locally.

 

[coachkos]

yes I grew 50 of the 250 not great kind of blah grew them 2 years in a row nothing special

 

[srru86]

CBS New York
New Jersey Researchers Making Strides In The Commercial Growth Of Hazelnuts