Howell Living History Farm will hold its 35th annual Plowing Match on Saturday, September 1, from 10am until 4pm. A dozen teams of draft animals from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York are entered in the match, testing the performance of farmers, and their horses and oxen.
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New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher announced yesterday that the New Jersey Department of Agriculture and United States Department of Agriculture personnel confirmed the sighting of the Spotted Lanternfly…
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The Mercer County Park Commission will offer Saturday evening hayrides at Howell Living History Farm on Saturday, July 14, and Saturday, July 21, from 5pm to 8pm.
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Your special family recipe, homegrown vegetables or creative project could earn you a blue ribbon at this year’s Mercer County 4-H Fair, planned for July 28 and 29 at Howell Living History Farm in Hopewell Township.
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Join Mercer County 4-H and the Hopewell Valley Historical Society to kick-off the Mercer County 4-H Fair’s 100th anniversary festivities!
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The Pennington Farmers Market (PFM) will begin its 10th season on May 26, 2018. Open every Saturday from 9am to 1pm through the middle of November, Pennington Farmers Market attracts hundreds of visitors each week, who come to purchase local produce, sample the wares of local artisans, and listen to local musicians.
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The sounds of spring are underway at Honey Brook Organic Farm as a tractor put-puts in the fields and seasonal workers call to each other while spreading protective cloth over…
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Mercer County Agricultural Agent Meredith Melendez will present a program, “Planning, Planting and Caring for Your Vegetables to Maximize Your Harvest,” on Saturday, April 7,
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Gary Mount, owner of Terhune Orchards, is offering a free pruning class in his orchards on Sunday, March 11 from 1-3 p.m. Mount is well known for his expertise and…
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Howell Living History Farm’s maple sugaring operations are in full swing when freezing nights and thawing days make for heavy sap flows. Related work and rendering of maple syrup at…