New Jersey 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors

New Jersey 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors These ambassadors act as youth leaders and spokespersons, supporting agriculture.

A NJ 4-H Agriculture Ambassador is a teen 4-H member (usually grades 9–13) selected to represent and promote agriculture and 4-H within their county and at state events.

09/02/2026

🐔🍀 These 4-H’ers are bringing their poultry passion to the fair!

At the Somerset County 4-H Fair, young people showed off their incredible birds, shared their knowledge and introduced fairgoers to breeds they may have never seen before. From building skills and confidence to sharing their passions with their community, these 4-H’ers are showing what it means to be Beyond Ready for whatever comes next. 💚📸:

Mark your calendars! Join us for the National 4-H Animal Science Career Night Webinar, an exciting evening designed to h...
09/02/2026

Mark your calendars!

Join us for the National 4-H Animal Science Career Night Webinar, an exciting evening designed to help young people explore careers in the veterinary and animal science fields!

Date: September 29, 2026
Time: 7:00–8:00 PM EST
Format: Virtual Webinar

Hear directly from two outstanding professionals in the veterinary field:

Dr. Hannah Neill, DVM, MS
Clinical Instructor, Large Animal Field Service
Schreiber School of Veterinary Medicine at Rowan University

Dr. Michelle D’Alessandro, DVM
Belle Mead Animal Hospital
Hillsborough, New Jersey

Participants will gain valuable career exploration insights, advice, and firsthand perspectives from professionals working in the veterinary industry.

Who can attend?
Youth in grades 7–13 (ages 12–19)

Registration Deadline: September 28, 2026
Scan the QR code to register!

This is a great opportunity for youth interested in animals, veterinary medicine, animal science, and future career possibilities to learn from professionals and explore where their interests could take them.

Presented by the National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals, Animal Science Working Group.
Questions? Email [email protected] or call 908-526-6644.

NJ 4-H Ag Ambassador ApplicationDue September 30The application for the 2026-27 New Jersey 4-H Agriculture Ambassador Pr...
08/31/2026

NJ 4-H Ag Ambassador Application
Due September 30
The application for the 2026-27 New Jersey 4-H Agriculture Ambassador Program is now open. This opportunity is open to 4-H members who are currently in grades 9 through 13.

Now entering its second year, this statewide program is open to all 4-H members with an interest in agriculture, animal science, food systems, natural resources, or related fields. Eligible youth are highly encouraged to apply and take advantage of this unique leadership and educational experience.

The NJ 4-H Agriculture Ambassador Program is designed to develop youth leaders who are passionate about promoting agriculture and increasing public understanding of its importance in New Jersey and beyond. Participants will gain valuable skills in communication, career readiness, advocacy, and leadership while engaging in hands-on learning experiences, networking opportunities, and outreach events. Ambassadors will also represent NJ 4-H at various local and statewide agricultural events throughout the program year.

Applications are due by September 30, 2026

To apply, please scan QR code on the flyer. Questions can be directed to County 4-H Agent Melissa Bright at: [email protected].

08/27/2026

Our New Jersey 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors had a fantastic time at the Rutgers Open House and Tomato Tasting!

While attending this event our Ambassadors conducted interviews with Rutgers Cooperative Extension County Agents to learn more about the many programs, resources and opportunities available in Rutgers Cooperative Extension.

Learning. Leading. Connecting. Growing the future of agriculture!

Congratulations to Agriculture Ambassador Eliana on her fantastic presentation last night in Warren County! Eliana taugh...
08/21/2026

Congratulations to Agriculture Ambassador Eliana on her fantastic presentation last night in Warren County!

Eliana taught us about the importance of pollinators, how to identify different insects, and how to properly assess crops using Integrated Pest Management (IPM).

We are so proud of the hard work and confidence Eliana continues to show as she shares her knowledge of agriculture with others! Great job, Eliana!

Thank you to our Agriculture Ambassadors Ava, Anna, and Aiden for a great time at the Hunterdon County Fair! We learned ...
08/20/2026

Thank you to our Agriculture Ambassadors Ava, Anna, and Aiden for a great time at the Hunterdon County Fair! We learned all about animal science and your passion for agriculture. Thank you for being such wonderful ambassadors for 4-H!

Thank you, Mahiya, for presenting at the Somerset County 4-H Fair all about DOGS! We loved having you share your knowled...
08/12/2026

Thank you, Mahiya, for presenting at the Somerset County 4-H Fair all about DOGS! We loved having you share your knowledge and passion with our fair visitors! Great job, Mahiya!

Thank you to Ambassador Lily for teaching the residents of Avalon Senior Home in Bridgewater, NJ, about the importance o...
08/06/2026

Thank you to Ambassador Lily for teaching the residents of Avalon Senior Home in Bridgewater, NJ, about the importance of dairy in a healthy diet and sharing insights into dairy farming. Your engaging presentation helped everyone gain a greater appreciation for the hard work of dairy farmers and the many benefits dairy provides. Thank you for making it such an informative and enjoyable experience!

Did you see Ambassador Rebecca at the Salem County Fair?Rebecca had the opportunity to meet New Jersey Secretary of Agri...
08/06/2026

Did you see Ambassador Rebecca at the Salem County Fair?
Rebecca had the opportunity to meet New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture, Ed Wengryn while spending the day connecting with fairgoers and sharing the importance of New Jersey agriculture and the impact of 4-H.
Thank you, Rebecca, for being an outstanding ambassador and helping to educate the public about the vital role agriculture plays in our state!

Congratulations to our New Jersey 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors who were selected to participate in the incredible 4-H Lea...
08/03/2026

Congratulations to our New Jersey 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors who were selected to participate in the incredible 4-H Leadership for Life Trip to Ireland this past week!

Throughout their journey, they explored Ireland’s rich agricultural industry, experienced its culture and history, developed leadership skills, and represented New Jersey 4-H on an international stage. What an unforgettable opportunity to learn, grow, and build connections across the globe!

YouthLeadership Ireland GrowingLeaders

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