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Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES) Cooperative Extension helps the diverse population of New Jersey adapt to a rapidly changing society and improve their lives and communities through an educational process that uses science based knowledge. Through science-based educational programs, Rutgers Cooperative Extension truly enhances the quality of life for residents of New Jersey and brings the wealth of knowledge of the state university to local communities.
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The Rutgers Cooperative Extension Office is open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
For additional information, please call 609-465-5115.
Cooperative Extension of Cape May County partners with Cape May County, NJ to offer programs and resources to the county residents.
Melanie Collette, Commissioner
Cape May County Events
View all upcoming Rutgers Cooperative Extension events in Cape May County.
RCE of Cape May County YouTube Channel
View Previous Educational Programs on the RCE of Cape May County YouTube Channel »
CMC News Releases
- The Latest Newsletter from Agriculture & Natural Resources November 20, 2025
- Save the Date: Tractor Supply 4-H Paper Clover Fall Campaign starts November 28, 2025!
- The Latest from CMC Agriculture and Natural Resources November 6, 2025
- Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County Family and Community Health Sciences Awarded Age-Friendly Community Grant
- Family and Community Health Sciences is Out and About in Cape May County Educating the Community on the Importance of Overall Wellness
- Create a Winter Themed Dish Garden with Succulents
- Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Social Wellness
- The Latest from CMC Agriculture and Natural Resources October 23, 2025 Newsletter
- Successful 4-H Dog Fun Day Sparks Interest in New 4-H Dog Club
- Introduction to Home Composting
Gardening Questions?
Call the Cape May County Horticultural Helpline
609-465-5115, ext.3653