Christen Bagwell knows the importance of exposing students to agriculture, and it is why she is being named as this year’s North Carolina Ag in the Classroom Teacher of the Year!
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“We knew we were stepping into legendary territory with Chet and Dolly on this one,” said Keith. “It was important to honor the music and spirit, but in our own way.
Held each year in Mercedes, the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show remains a cornerstone event for the region — blending education, competition, and community, even during challenging times for agriculture.
