First-ever Ag Fest held in York County
14 Oct 2016
Agriculture
Agriculture is the heart of Nebraska.
As the state’s leading industry, the impact goes far beyond our food supply, providing jobs, significantly contributing to our state’s economy and touching the lives of citizens every day.
For the first time ever, Nebraska Extension in York and Polk Counties hosted two Ag Literacy Festivals, called Ag Fest, at the York County fairgrounds for more than 250 fourth grade students.
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