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SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE SHOWING APPRECIATION FOR AGRICULTURE B Y M I C H A E L VA N N Dale County Agriscience Programs hosted an agricultural appreciation breakfast for farmers and local ag industries across the county to show their appreciation for agriculture. The breakfast, held at the Ozark Warehouse on February 16, 2022, was sponsored by Alabama AG Credit and First South. Visitors from across the county were greeted by FFA members, prior to breakfast. Opening ceremonies were conducted by FFA Officers from Dale County High School, George W. Long High School, South Dale Middle School, Daleville High School, and Ariton High School for all the attendees. After a delicious break-
fast, catered by the Wooden Spoon from Skipperville, Alabama, members and guests heard from the guest speaker, Dr. Bob Snell. Dr. Snell is a resident of Ozark, Alabama, and the owner and operator of Ozark Veterinary Clinic. He is a graduate of George W. Long High School and a graduate of Auburn University, where he earned his degree in Veterinary Medicine. Aside from being a full-time veterinarian, Dr. Snell also farms and raises cattle in his spare time. During his message to members and guests, Dr. Snell stressed the importance of agriculture. He emphasized how vital agriculture is to
FFA Members from the Dale County High School, George W Long High School, South Dale Middle School, Daleville High School and Ariton High School, all join together to host an agricultural appreciation breakfast for local farmers and industries in Dale County.
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