Agriculture Development Board

Meetings

  • 6:30 pm
  • 3rd Thursday of each month
  • Gloucester County Building of Government Services
     254 County House Road ,Clarksboro, NJ, 08020
  • Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT

Gloucester County Agriculture Development Board

Notice of Public Hearing

Please be advised that there will be a public hearing at the Gloucester County Agriculture Development

Board meeting on Thursday January 8, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. on the following matter:

Presentation and discussion on the annual update of the Gloucester County Comprehensive Farmland

Preservation Plan, including the expansion of Gloucester County’s Agricultural Development Area 

(ADA),the expansion of ADA project areas in the Borough of Glassboro, and all other revisions necessary to

bring the Plan up to date. The meeting will be held on Thursday January 8, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at The Gloucester County Office 

of Land Preservation, Shady Lane Complex, 254 County House Road, Clarksboro, NJ 08020.

Action may or may not be taken. Questions may be directed to Eric Agren, Gloucester County

Office of Land Preservation at (856) 224-8045 or by email eagren@co.gloucester.nj.us or Eric

M. Campo County Counsel at (856) 856-384-6943 or by email ecampo@co.gloucester.nj.us


Voting Members

  • West Jay Kandle III, Chairman
  • Russell Marino, Vice-Chairman
  • Robert Curtis
  • Joel Viereck
  • Wally Eachus
  • Charles Romick
  • Mike Visalli

Non-Voting Members

  • Eric M. Campo, Board Solicitor
  • John Furfari, Gloucester County Soil Conservation District
  • Michelle Infante-Casella, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
  • Robert McErlane, Gloucester County Planning Board

Overview

The Gloucester County Agriculture Development Board (GCADB) has regulatory oversight for the County Farmland Preservation Program and also hears County Right-to-Farm cases. Members, who represent both the agricultural and public community, are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners for a four-year term.

Over the years the GCADB has heard more than 30 specific Right-to-Farm cases and Site-Specific Agricultural Management Practice requests.

For More Information

For more information on the Gloucester County Agriculture Development Board, please contact the Gloucester County Office of Land Preservation at 856-224-8045.