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The New Jersey State Fair is a non-profit agricultural fair held in early August at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, New Jersey. The fair has been held in conjunction with the Sussex County Farm and Horse Show since 1999 and draws 220,000 residents annually. The Augusta-based event was commonly referred to as the Sussex County Fair by
The American goldfinch is the state bird of New Jersey. This list of birds of New Jersey includes species credibly documented in the U.S. state of New Jersey and accepted by the New Jersey Bird Records Committee (NJBRC). As of March 2024 the list contained 490 species and a species pair.
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009.
Go: New Jersey State Fair and Sussex County Farm and Horse Show, at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta. Noon to 10 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday.
Lisa Ann Fanning recently photographed a roseate spoonbill near the Henry Hudson Trail. The birds are common in coastal Texas, southern Louisiana and Florida, but rare in New Jersey.
The first New Jersey state fair that took place at the Meadowlands occurred in 1986 as a six-day event as said on their website. Now the fair spans just over two weeks as last year's attendance ...
Many of these do not ever land in the water, and some, such as the frigatebirds, have difficulty getting airborne again should they do so. [31] Another seabird family that does not land while feeding is the skimmer , which has a unique fishing method: flying along the surface with the lower mandible in the water—this shuts automatically when ...
The New Jersey State Fair/Sussex County Farm and Horse Show kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday. Organizers say they've got a few changes in store.