LOOGOOTEE – The annual Martin County Ag Day Celebration will be Saturday, March 18, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Martin County 4-H Grounds.
The fairgrounds is located at 2666 U.S. 50 between Loogootee and Shoals.
There will be a petting farm, and vendors, breakfast will be served and there will be an opportunity to win door prizes.
All Americans need to understand the value of agriculture in their daily lives. Here are just some of the key reasons why it’s important to recognize and celebrate Ag Day each year:
- Increased knowledge of agriculture and nutrition allows individuals to make informed personal choices about diet & health
- Informed citizens will be able to participate in establishing the policies that will support a competitive agricultural industry in this country and abroad.
- Employment opportunities exist across the board in agriculture.
