A state fair family tradition

A state fair family tradition

The Missouri State Fair kicked off in central Missouri on Thursday.

Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe used his final opening day welcome to highlight tradition and the importance of youth agriculture is at the state fair. He also says…

“When I can, I like to watch the livestock shows.”

Missouri Ag Director Chris Chinn says the fair is the agriculture community’s largest reunion.

“It truly is what the Missouri State Fair feels like for so many of us that make it a tradition to come to the fair,” she says.