A new $6 million grant from Google.org helps 4-H bring technology, resources, and training to over 1,000 urban youth around New Jersey. In New Jersey and all across the country, technology will play an increasingly important role in the way we live and work. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that in just three […]
Mercer County
Experiential Marketing – the Produce Shopper’s Alternative to Bland Online Shopping
Karen Ensle, Family and Consumer Health Sciences, RCE of Union County
Rick VanVranken, Agriculture and Natural Resources, RCE of Atlantic County
Mercer County 4-H Encourages Community Exhibits at 100th Annual 4-H Fair
4-H, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers-Led “Tick Blitz” Finds Exotic Longhorned Ticks and Aggressive Lone Star Ticks in New Locations Across New Jersey
Findings will help state, partner agencies check the spread of tick-borne diseases. Researchers at Rutgers University–New Brunswick’s Rutgers Center for Vector Biology have found exotic longhorned ticks in four New Jersey counties – and confirmed that these northeast Asian ticks have been present in the Garden State since at least 2013. The new detection of these […]
Mercer County 4-H Fair Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Mercer County 4-H – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Gardener State: New crop of Master Gardeners blooms
Master Gardeners – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer hosting April 7 program
Meredith Melendez – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
NJDA, Extension reps to help New Jersey growers through federal regulations
Wesley Kline, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Meredith Melendez, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
State Board of Ag Honors Dan Kluchinski Posthumously with Distinguished Service Award
Rutgers Cooperative Extension agricultural agent Dan Kluchinski was honored posthumously on February 7 with a Distinguished Service to Agriculture Citation by the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture during the New Jersey State Agricultural Convention in Atlantic City. New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher said, “While we are saddened by Dan’s recent passing, […]
Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer holds graduation ceremony
Mercer County area residents recently became certified as Rutgers Master Gardeners at a graduation ceremony held at the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County. The graduates have diverse backgrounds and bring with them many talents and skills t…
