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Board highlights youth agriculture and proclaims April National County Government Month
Summary
The board welcomed the Spring Fair Heritage Foundation's Youth Ag Presentation Team to share the Spring Fair's history and agricultural traditions and recognized April as National County Government Month, noting the National Association of Counties initiative and the county's recent outreach efforts.
The Merced County Board of Supervisors welcomed the Spring Fair Heritage Foundation’s Youth Ag Presentation Team, which presented the history of the Merced County Spring Fair, discussed the agricultural roots of the Los Banos area, and described members’ personal experiences in agriculture.
County leaders said the youth group plays an important role in advocating for agriculture in Merced County and in inspiring the next generation of agricultural leaders by promoting long-standing Spring Fair traditions.
The board also recognized April as National County Government Month, an annual initiative led by the National Association of Counties since 1991. The proclamation highlighted essential county services, efforts to raise public awareness of local programs, and recent county outreach including the state-of-the-county event, the annual report release, and the launch of the 'Get to Know Your County' series.
The transcript recorded these recognitions and celebrations but did not include individual direct quotes from participants or specifics about planned program funding or follow-up actions.
