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    Rick VanVranken, County Agricultural Agent with Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Atlantic County for over 30 years. Works to maintain viable production and marketing systems, with emphasis on emerging markets for alternative, specialty vegetable crops and herbs for New Jersey farmers.

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    Jack Rabin, Professor Emeritus. Former Associate Director – Farm Programs, Rutgers NJAES. Former SARE State Coordinator for ag professionals training opportunities. Lectures on Sustainable Agriculture and the positive relationships between private property rights, resources conservation, and economic prosperity.

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