- All 3rd and 4th grade students.
Teachers and students will learn how water, plants, bees, fiber, food and dairy affect our
everyday lives. From the food we eat to the clothes we wear, agriculture affects us ALL.
- AG DAY LA helps students learn
about where their food and fiber comes from as well as the benefits of healthy eating
habits and how important agriculture is to the economy of California.
- Please sign up for this event using
the form below. Preregistration is mandatory and is on a first come, first serve basis.
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When: May 16 and 17, 2018
Where: The Big
Red Barn, FairplexThere will be two
sessions per day:
Early Session: 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Late Session: 10:50 a.m. – 12:40 p.m.
TEACHERS!
Bus Funding: Field Trip Grants
Here is a link for teachers that need grants for bus funding in order to attend the AG DAY
LA 2016 event: http://www.farmology.com/programs.html#activity
Funds are limited; first come first serve.
The grant is available through the Agricultural Awareness and Literacy Foundation (AAL)
and CA Milk Advisory Board (CMAB).
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Ag Day LA is held in conjunction with the Schools’ Agriculture and
Nutrition Fair, Theme: From COWS to CONCRETE
(theme co-sponsored by Angel City Press)
Tuesday, May 15 through Saturday, May 19, 2018 at
Fairplex, Building 10. |
Teachers must provide adult chaperones for this
event. It is also advised that students bring a bag lunch and bottled water.
This invite is accepted on a first come first serve basis. Please
make sure to arrive in plenty of time for check-in!
Upon exiting the bus, a docent will meet and escort you to the Big
Red Barn.
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AG DAY LA ORGANIZERS:
48th District Agricultural Association/Schools’ Agriculture and
Nutrition Fair • Los Angeles County Farm Bureau • Los Angeles County
Agricultural Commissioner/Weights & Measures • California Women for
Agriculture-Los Angeles Chapter • Beekeepers Association • Southern
California Beekeepers Association • Los Angeles County 4H-UC
Cooperative Extension • Dairy Councilof California • Cal Poly Pomona • Mt. San Antonio College |
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Registration is closed
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