Crittenden County Celebrates Ag Literacy Week - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Crittenden County Celebrates Ag Literacy Week

 

Marty Hill of Crittenden County Farm Bureau, read an "ag accurate" book to students during Ag Literacy Week. Students were first graders in Mollie McGowan's class at Crittenden County Elementary School. Students engaged in a great discussion about agriculture, gardens, and where our food comes from.

 

Marty Hill of Crittenden County Farm Bureau reads to local students for Ag Literacy Week.

 

 

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