Agri-Culture and Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau are currently accepting entries for the:
- Annual National Agriculture Day Poster Contest – Open to Grades K – 6
- Annual National Agriculture Day Poetry Contest – Open to Grades 7 – 12
The theme for both contests is “Grown in Santa Cruz County and the Pajaro Valley”
The poster contest is open to grades K – 6 with the top entries in each grade level advancing to the final judging. The overall winner will receive a $200 award and will be a guest at the National Agriculture Day Spring Luncheon.
The poetry contest is open to grades 7 – 12. The top entries in grades 7 – 9 and grades 10 – 12 will advance to the final judging. The overall winner will receive a $200 award and will be a guest at the National Agriculture Day Spring Luncheon.
The winning poster and poem entries will be published on 20,000 placemats and distributed to restaurants countywide next year!
Entries must be postmarked or delivered to 141 Monte Vista Ave., Watsonville by Wednesday, Feb. 22.
In Honor of Spring – National Agriculture Day Spring Luncheon Heritage Hall, Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 – 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.