University of Nevada Cooperative Extension's 4-H presents Capital w88 casino games Farm Days 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., April 17 and 18. There will be 30 presenters teaching elementary-age youth about Nevada agriculture, where food and fiber come from, and environmental issues related to agriculture. Attendees will include public, private and home-schooled students and their families from Carson w88 casino games, Storey County, Douglas County and Dayton Valley.
"Presenters will teach about how ranching and farming in w88 casino games serve us, as well as the benefits and challenges of maintaining agriculture in our state," Sandra Wallin, with the 4-H Youth Development Program, said. "All of the presenters love the event, and attendees look forward to it each year."
Presentation topics and demonstrations will include composting, organic farming, water, noxious weeds, bees and rangeland. Future Farmers of America and 4-H youth will also bring their livestock project animals and talk about what it takes to raise a market animal.There will be wild horses and burros, craft demonstrations, a herding demonstration, and antique tractor displays and discussions.
Capital w88 casino games Farm Days has been a part of Carson w88 casino games Cooperative Extension outreach to the community for 17 years. Cooperative Extension's 4-H Youth Development Education Program teaches leadership, citizenship and life skills to nearly 50,000 Nevada youth ages 5 to 19 each year, through activities such as practicing robotics and raising animals, with an emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education.
For more information about Capital w88 casino games Farm Days, contact 778-887-2252, Wallin at wallins@unce.unr.edu, or Jim Barcellos at barcellosj@unce.unr.edu.
WHO: University of w88 casino games Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development
WHAT: Capital w88 casino games Farm Days
WHEN: April 17 and 18, 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Largest number of students between 10 a.m. and noon
WHERE: Carson w88 casino games Fairgrounds, Fuji Park, 601 Clear Creek Road
