Category: Community Affairs

  • Hemp Flower for CBD at North Slope Farm

    Currently we are selling Alpha Explorer CBD Hemp Cannabis Dried Flower. It is a quick growing crop that has already been harvested and cured and is available for purchase at our weekly Farmers Market on Saturdays in West Windsor (9-1). As part of the NJDA Hemp Program regulations, we had to get a lab test…

  • West Amwell Farm Awarded Conditional Cannabis Cultivation License, From New Jersey.

    We are pleased to share that our potential Agricultural Enterprise, NJ Grow Free llc, has been awarded a conditional License for the Cultivation of Cannabis in New Jersey. The condition is that our Municipality grant us local authority. West Amwell Township has a (much amended) Cannabis Land Use Ordinance, and we seek to comply with…

  • West Amwell Township Prohibits Traditional Agricultural Practices to cultivate legal crop

    Regarding Agricultural Opportunity in our Town, and the current prohibition against it. Under the name “NJ Grow Free llc” my wife and I and another farmer shared our business plan with the Township Committee asking “municipal approval” to apply for a NJ State license, to grow cannabis, using our existing, traditional production practices, augmented with…

  • Farmers ask West Amwell Township Committee for Municipal Conditional Approval to use traditional farming practices to cultivate cannabis.

    Below is the exact presentation made to West Amwell Township Committee, after filing a complete proposal, consistent with the requirements of Applying to the State of New Jersey for a Cannabis Cultivation License for a Sun Grown, Traditional Farming operation, in West Amwell, NJ. For more information, please contact Mike at 609-647-9754. Our Proposal is…

  • Equipment, Education and Services Cost Sharing Available – NorthJersey RC&D – April 15 deadline.

    Now is the time to Apply for Cost Sharing – from 50 % for new Equipment to 90 % for fencing to protect waterways, as well as cost sharing for Education, cover crop seed and soil testing. While you might not want to spend money on equipment or fencing, it is always worth exploring the…

  • New Farm Ventures

    To get prepared, to Start and Maintain a Farm.. Look: Find similar examples of what you want to do.. Listen: Be honest about the challenges of which you hear.. Feel: Your Work Experience will become your greatest Asset.. But don’t be afraid to change course, and adjust your expectations. The first 5 years are probably…

  • Prepping for the Farmers Market, in the Year of Covid-19

    This Friday, my partner Colleen, and our friend Tami, and I, harvested a lot; hardy greens, Kales, Napa, Collards, Spinach and some Swiss Chard. Yesterday I had harvested Arugula and Micro Greens. We also had a stash of Radishes from a previous harvest. I am very particular about the Produce rinsing, so that is my…

  • NOFA-NJ Strategic Planning Review Process – 2020

  • Organic Open House

    Monthly Gatherings at Farmhouse to talk about Organic Farming in New Jersey. North Slope Farm and NOFA-NJ are hosting this event, to provide our community, a regular space, to come together. We will review Farming over the past month, check in on Journey Person Farmers Reports and Public Postings, and discuss appropriate resources and information…

  • NOFA-NJ Winter Conference 2019

    Organic Farming and Living in NJ NOFA-NJ Winter Conference 2019 click on Link above or search www.nofanj.org Join Great Speakers, and a Great Group of People, Collaborate, Regenerate and Celebrate!! Wide variety of Topics, Register Now!  Be there with us! Farmer Mike, from North Slope Farm, will be joining Erich Bremer, Program Administrator for NJ…

  • Winter Solstice 2018

    Winter Solstice Gathering North Slope FarmHouse Friday, Dec 21, 6 pm, Pot Luck and Music A great time to be together, to share the Solar Reorientation! Friends and Family Welcome: 1701 Linvale-Harbourton Road, 08530, Extra Parking; 386 Rock Road East, first driveway from Route 579, on Rock Road East.  Bring rubber shoes, its wet out…

  • Web Site Review –

    WINTER MARKET – INDOORS! SATURDAYS – 1st and 3rd Sat., each Month! Windsor Athletic Club – 10 am – 1 pm 99 Clarksville Road, West Windsor NJ Organic Produce, and lots of great vendors – Cheese, Bread, Meats, Jams and More! Web Site Review – Some Pages may not work due to recent hacking and…