{"id":571,"date":"2026-03-10T16:42:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T16:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/?p=571"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:42:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T16:42:54","slug":"national-ag-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/?p=571","title":{"rendered":"National Ag Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-572\" src=\"http:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/646862277_1243808387950526_1769909427600169779_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-573\" src=\"http:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/649278479_1243808394617192_8450294504672871429_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-574\" src=\"http:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/648290714_1243808417950523_2863652600697052153_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Greenwood County, so much of our daily lives revolves around agriculture. I live between the rodeo and the auction house, so let&#8217;s just say Thursdays are smelly and loud.<\/p>\n<p>Many people overlook how deeply animal welfare and agriculture impact their daily lives. Beyond just food, agriculture is a dynamic intersection of science, market trends, and environmental stewardship.<\/p>\n<p>It relies on a diverse, essential workforce\u2014from ranch hands and veterinarians to mechanics and migrant workers. For those raised in urban environments, programs like these are vital; they dispel myths and reconnect consumers with the complex reality of how their food truly reaches the table.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to Farm Bureau Insurance for creating this display for our patrons!<\/p>\n\n\t\t<div class='author-shortcodes'>\n\t\t\t<div class='author-inner'>\n\t\t\t\t<div class='author-image'>\n\t\t\t<img src='' alt='' \/>\n\t\t\t<div class='author-overlay'><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<div class='author-info'>\n\t\t\tAnneliese Brubaker, Director\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It relies on a diverse, essential workforce\u2014from ranch hands and veterinarians to mechanics and migrant workers. For those raised in urban environments, programs like these are vital; they dispel myths and reconnect consumers with the complex reality of how their food truly reaches the table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":572,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10,15],"tags":[20,16,14,26],"class_list":["post-571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-library","category-new-in-the-library","category-notes-from-the-director","tag-directors-notes","tag-passive-programming","tag-programming","tag-seasonal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":575,"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions\/575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eurekapubliclibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}