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Ag-Citing Experience at the Clay County Fair
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
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Welcome to
“Ag-Citing”…A Program of Iowa State
University Extension!
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
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What’s “Ag-Citing”?
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
• A program to “Ag-Cite” youth about agriculture!
• Designed for 3rd & 4th grade students.
• Includes FUN classroom & field trip activities!
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What Happens In “Ag-Citing”?
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
1. Do Fun Classroom Activities
2. Take a Field Trip Letter Home & Review
Expectations
3. Come to Ag-Citing at
the Clay County Fair!
4. Experience Hands-on Stations &
Take a Barn Walkabout
5. Follow-Up With Fun
Activities & Thank You
Notes
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A Closer Look…
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
1. Fun Classroom Activities…• Your teacher has a packet full of FUN things for
you to do to prepare for Ag-Citing at the fair.
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A Closer Look…
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
2. Field Trip Letter and Expectations• Let your family know about the field trip!• Review expectations for the field trip:
o Wear comfy clothes & walking shoes.o Everyone Participates!o Be a good listener.o Stay with your group.
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A Closer Look…
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
3. Ag-Citing at the Clay County Fair…• ISU Staff & an Ag Ambassador will meet you at the
Ag Learning Center at the fair.• You’ll be given a red Ag-Citing vest to wear during
your adventure.
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A Closer Look…
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
4. Do Activities & Take a Barn Walkabout…• 3rd Graders learn about: Iowa Grains & Livestock,
Soil Composition, and Biotechnology.• 4th Graders learn about: Biotechnology, Renewable
Energy, and Livestock Technologies• Both Grades tour the fair with an Ag Ambassador.
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A Closer Look…
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
5. Write Thank You’s & Do Follow-up Activities…• Thank Ag-Citing sponsors like: Monsanto, Clay
County Fair, Clay County Growers, & Farm Bureau.• Thank your principal, teachers, and chaperones.• Do follow-up activities from the teacher packet.
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THANK YOU!!!
Ag-Citing… A program of Iowa State University Extension.
“We are excited to offer Ag-Citing at the Clay County Fair and look forward to seeing you
and your class!”
Karen Byers ISU Extension Youth Specialist
& Ag-Citing Coordinator