The Ag Fest will be held in the University Center and adjourning outside areas. This will allow visitors to interact with the different presentations as they learn about Agriculture in Oklahoma from 1-5 p.m. For more information, see the press release here.
Booth participants:
Ag in the classroom - Audrey Harmon
Spinning wheel with Agriculture questions
Plunk Board with Agriculture related careers
Noble Foundation - Steve Upson (production consultant for fruit and vegetables on the commercial end for Oklahoma and Texas)
Raised bed gardening hoop house
Picnic Basket filled with items using different commodities
Insect boards
Pecan boards
ECU Ecology Club
Beyond Food Scraps
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - Dr. Eric Howard
Demonstration of Agriculture space
Environmental Health Science Club
Solar Oven
Pontotoc County 4-H
Chickens, careers and meat
Oka’ Institute
Poster about water and growing sustainability
Pontotoc County Farm Bureau - Greg Pierce and friends
Ask a farm or rancher any question
Farm Bureau Foundation - Burton Harmon
Agriculture trailer?
“Beef. It’s What’s for Dinner”- Heather Buckmaster
Recipes
Bee Keeping - Ernie Staggs
Ag Tourism - Micaela Danker
Southwest Southland Dairy Farms - Ralph Keel
Oklahoma Wheat Commission - OSU Extension