Agriculture’s Youth Put Their Hard Work And Patriotism On Full Display At The Great American State Fair

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Patriotism was on full display this past weekend as the nation celebrated America’s 250th birthday. Some of agriculture’s youngest stars stole the show on the Capital Lawn.

USDA shared these photos on social media from the Great American State Fair, where youth exhibitors showcased their livestock after months of hard work and preparation.

The Youth Livestock Show continues through July 10th on the National Mall.

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