by Brad Fay | Dec 12, 2021 | Farms
The pandemic era brought new attention to Central Jersey for its agricultural bounty and craft beverages, and earned it a reputation as a mecca for outdoor recreation and bicycling. This holiday season, why not share some Central Jersey goodness with friends and...
by Brad Fay | Sep 18, 2021 | Central Jersey Farms, Festivals, Harvest season
To access the interactive agritourism map click HERE. Wholesome, outdoor fun has never been more in fashion, making the 2021 return of harvest festivals in Central Jersey season extra special. Many of these weekend festivals started in mid-September, and virtually all...
by qdlab | May 12, 2021 | Farms, Gorgeous Goat Creamery
Gorgeous Goat Creamery invites you to visit the farm and make friends with the goats. They are a small-scale commercial goat dairy, offering the freshest goat dairy products in the area. On the farm tour, you will learn how goats are milked and how to make...
by Brad Fay | Sep 10, 2020 | Harvest season, Wineries
To access the interactive agritourism map click HERE. Central Jersey’s farmers have stepped up during the pandemic of 2020, nourishing us with fresh, local produce, while providing wholesome outdoor activities such as “pick-your-own” berries, apples, and peaches. The...
by Brad Fay | May 24, 2020 | Farms, Pandemic
Norz-Hill Farm (above) offers personal shoppers in an open-air tent. Since the start of New Jersey’s stay-at-home order for the pandemic, on-farm markets have remained open as essential services. That’s great news because our local farmers are a valuable resource...
by qdlab | Apr 17, 2020 | Farms, Norz-Hill Farm
The Norz family started farming at the present location in 1920, with the fourth and fifth generations now working the land. Located just 35 miles southwest of New York City in Central Jersey, Norz-Hill Farm consists of 1,200 acres of corn, soybeans, alfalfa...