Students deliver lunches to farmers in Daviess County
DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — Future Farmers of America showed their appreciation for who they're calling the 'backbone of the community' farmers.
Daviess County High School students handed out lunches to farmers at Owensboro Grain on Tuesday as a way of celebrating FAA Week.
As farmers dropped off their crops, they were met with a note of appreciation.
One student tells us he aspires to be a fourth generation farmer.
Officials say around 150 Daviess County High School students are FAA members.
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