Due to the Corona Virus (COVID-19), the
2020 AG DAY LA has been canceled, in compliance with an official notice
by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Your thoughts and concerns, and continued
participation and dedication to our program, are appreciated.
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- 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
students will learn about where their food and fiber comes from as well
as the benefits of healthly eating habits and how important agriculture
is to the economy of California.
- Please
sign up for this event using the form below. Pre-registration is
mandatory and is on a first come, first serve basis.
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When: May 13 and 14, 2020
Where: The Big Red Barn, Fairplex
There 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
Bus funding to
attend AG DAY LA, contact 48th DAA to apply: daa48th@aol.com
Funds are
limited; first come first serve.
Funds are
available through the 48th District Agricultural Association (48th DAA)
and Agricultural Awareness and Literacy Foundation (AAL).
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Ag Day LA is
featured at the Schools’ Agriculture and Nutrition Fair
Theme: There’s
a School in Every Garden
Tuesday, May 12 through Saturday, May 16, 2020 at
Fairplex, Building 10.
www.agfair.org
for additional information
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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
• UC Cooperative Extension, L.A. County 4-H • Los Angeles County Farm
Bureau • Los Angeles County
Agricultural Commissioner/Weights & Measures • California Women for
Agriculture-Los Angeles Chapter
• Dairy Council of California • Huntley College of Agriculture at Cal
Poly Pomona • Mt. San Antonio College-
Agricultural Science • Southern California Beekeepers Association |
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