Wisconsin State Fair helps educate youth long before fair starts

Wisconsin State Fair helps educate youth long before fair starts

The Wisconsin State Fair began Thursday, but the fair’s agricultural education efforts began long before the gates opened. 

State Fair CEO Shari Black tells Brownfield the fairgrounds and volunteers hosted Ag Discovery Day in May, where they hosted a thousand students from three Milwaukee schools. “They were able to learn about what type of bees we have here in Wisconsin and ways to take care of them. They were able to learn about goats.