Ag Day set to return Saturday, March 12

Cradling a small chicken at a previous installment of Ag Day, Josie Hirt enjoys the Mini Farm Fest portion of the festivities. Following a two-year absence due to COVID-19, Ag Day is slated to return to the Putnam County Fairgrounds Community Building on Saturday, March 12.

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Following a two-year absence, the Putnam County Ag Day committee is planning a return of Ag Day festivities.

The committee met recently and would like to announce Saturday, March 12 as the return of Ag Day to the Putnam County Fair Community Building.

All are invited to help celebrate agriculture in Putnam County.

The schedule of events is breakfast from 8-9 a.m. for $2 per person; Ag Day program with awards from 9-9:30 a.m.; and the free Mini Farm Fest for families from 9:30-noon.

Anyone interested in an agricultural educational booth space may contact Heather Poynter at 720-7264.