Trump Administration Nears Release of New Overtime Proposal

The Wall Street Journal By Eric Morath Jan.10, 2019 WASHINGTON—The Labor Department sent its proposed overtime rule to the White House for review, which could allow the regulation determining how…

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The New Jersey Green Industry Council Scholarship Program

2019 Edward A. Platz Memorial ScholarshipThe ProgramThe New Jersey Green Industry Council (NJGIC) is continuing the scholarship program initiated by the New Jersey Agribusiness Association in memory of Edward A.…

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Honeybee Population Isn’t ‘Crashing’

Here's Why In recent years, articles on honeybees have often started with a sentence like this: “Populations of honeybees have crashed in recent years, and many researchers have pointed the…

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Trump admin appeals ruling ordering EPA to ban chlorpyrifos

The Trump administration is appealing a federal court ruling ordering the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos. Justice Department attorneys said that the San Francisco-based Court of Appeals for…

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Beekeeper Notification Legislation

Keith Bennett, CGCS Grass Roots Turf Products, Inc. There have been a lot of questions asked regarding the beekeeper notification legislation.  Below is a set of guidelines that will hopefully help detail…

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NJGIC POLLINATOR AND INDUSTRY ISSUES SUMMIT

OCTOBER 17, 2017 7:30 am - 4:00 pm National Conference Center 399 Monmouth Street East Windsor, New Jersey Great Opportunity For Recertification Credits 1A Plant: 5 credits 3A Ornamentals: 5…

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