1051 - Commercial Horticulture | ||
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1051.1) | 89 |
Number of participants engaged in commercial horticulture programming |
Author: Kara Back-Campbell
Major Program: Commercial Horticulture
The Taylor County Extension Office partnered with two local producers to provide agriculture education to the residents of Taylor County. The primary focus of this years Family Farm Field day was agriculture safety, along with showcasing the producers' operations. This was chosen as the theme, because everyday about 100 agriculture workers suffer a lost-work-time injury, and in 2016, 417 fatalities occurred according to the CDC. Extension agents, local first responders, RECC, the MS4 Co