Agventures on Depot

Author: Levi Berg

Major Program: Dairy

According to the 2017 Ag Census, Clark County sells over $34,000,000 in agricultural products, and around 75% of farms bring in less than $25,000 annually in sells. This means that most of the agricultural production is coming from a small portion of farm population, and further agriculture outreach could be greatly needed. With this being stated, the Clark County Extension Agents worked with Clark County Farm Bureau and participated in an event call Agventures on Depot. This event brought toget

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Kids, Cows, and More!

Author: Taylor Graves

Major Program: Dairy

Most of the population is at least 2-3 generations removed from the farm. This is why it is important for those involved in agriculture to be proactive in telling their story and sharing what they do, how they do it, and why they do it. Following a good turnout at last year's event, despite the pouring rain, I decided to make this a yearly event for the community so that they have the opportunity to receive hands-on experience with learning how dairy products get from the farm to their table

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