UW-River Falls event highlights importance of agriculture
11 Apr 2024
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Agriculture was visible in many ways during the Ag Day on Campus event April 11 at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
The event began with speeches by numerous people associated with ag-based organizations, including Randy Romanski, secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. A large John Deere tractor was parked near a mechanical bull. A short distance away, children petted goats in a pen.
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