Field Day Stresses Need for Young People in Agriculture

By Karol Osborne, LSU AgCenter

The importance of connecting young people to agriculture and securing the future of farming in America emerged as central themes at the 2019 Morehouse Farm Field Day held July 19 in Bonita. “Do it because you love it,” said Southern University assistant county agent Odis Hill, a fourth-generation farmer who hosted the event for the second consecutive year on his family’s farm.