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Ag Literacy Day
RASHAYLA JOHNSON
Several members of the Harris County
extension team conducted the Kids Kows
and More Ag Literacy Day event at the
Boys and Girls Club newest location on the
Southside of Houston. The 2-hour event,
designed to help connect kids to
agriculture, was held on September 13,
2019. A representative from the
Southwest-Southland dairy farmers gave a
live presentation on dairy cattle. Sandra
Pierce gave a presentation on bee
keeping. The EFNEP department gave a
presentation on My Plate, Kerry Kennedy
presented Learn, Grow, Eat & Go, and
Brittney Ivey gave a presentation on Path
to the Plate. The Boys and Girls club
provided the facility and the youth. A total
of 95 youth and 21 volunteers
participated.