Hays Elementary fourth grade students shake milk to make butter Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade students learn about local agriculture Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community.
(April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade student Karlee tastes freshly made applesauce Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Roger Bowman, owner of Winterside Farm, teaches Hays Elementary fourth grade students about sheep Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade students shake milk to make butter Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade student Ian touches a chick held by Kelly Weisner, 4-H Penn State Agricultural Extension educator, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade student Xiala touches a sheep’s wool as Roger Bowman, owner of Winterside Farm, holds the sheep Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade students shake milk to make butter Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade student Carlos makes applesauce with the help of Richard Koenig on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade student Kevin shakes milk to make butter Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade student Carlos makes applesauce with the help of Richard Koenig on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Hays Elementary fourth grade student touches a chick held by Kelly Weisner, 4-H Penn State Agricultural Extension educator, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during the fourth annual Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. The Allentown Fair and Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Lehigh County Granges, Lehigh County Farm Bureau, the Penn State Agricultural Extension and 4-H work together to education Allentown fourth graders about where their food comes from, and the role agriculture plays in their community (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day at the Agri-Plex 2025
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