Extension
It Starts With Us
Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
The latest US Census numbers show the number of farmers over the age of 65 is outpacing younger farmers. Almost 1.3 million farmers are now beyond retirement age, while just 300,000 farmers are under the age of 35. To help relay career opportunities and teach young people where their food, fiber and shelter products originate, an Agriculture Day was held at Lakewood Elementary School in Hardin County on March 22. Students ranging from Pre-school through 8th grade learned many facets of modern fa...
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