Rutgers logo
Cooperative Extension

Earth Day Every Day Webinar - Foraging

  • Events
  • Earth Day Every Day Webinar - Foraging

Earth Day Every Day Webinar - Foraging

Date & Time

Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Category

Statewide

Location

Online

Information

This spring, we explore how everyday food choices can support a more sustainable planet. Your appetite for learning about responsible foraging,sustainable agriculture and fisheries, safe fish consumption practices, and how food donations help reduce waste while strengthening communities will be satisfied. Together, you’ll get your fill of practical, science‑based insights to empower healthier eating habits that protect both people and the planet.

Foraging: Unearthing Nature’s Harvest – Brooklyne Wassel, University of Georgia– Connecting with nature and food is an interest that continues to grow in popularity for many following 2020. Though seemingly simple, there are keys to foraging safely, sustainably, and successfully that are important to protect both people and wildlife. Brooklyne Wassel, for the University of Georgia, will cover foraging safety, the basic principles of obtaining food from nature, and how to begin a wild harvesting journey.