Mercer County Farm Bureau Sponsors Ag Awareness Day - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Mercer County Farm Bureau Sponsors Ag Awareness Day

Mercer County Farm Bureau sponsored an Ag Awareness Day for local middle school students. During the event, students rotated through 25 stations hosted by the Mercer County High School FFA. Students learned about farm animals & equipment and received hot dogs from the Mercer County Farm Bureau board of directors and agents.

 

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