Clare-Gladwin CTE hosts hundreds of fifth graders for Project RED event

  • Fifth grade students learn about small farm animals at Farm Bureau’s Project RED hosted by Clare-Gladwin CTE.
    Fifth grade students learn about small farm animals at Farm Bureau’s Project RED hosted by Clare-Gladwin CTE.
  • One of the fun, hands-on activities of the day included planting seeds in the CTE greenhouse.
    One of the fun, hands-on activities of the day included planting seeds in the CTE greenhouse.
  • Kable Thurlow from MSU Extension demonstrated how a cattle chute controls livestock for administering shots.
    Kable Thurlow from MSU Extension demonstrated how a cattle chute controls livestock for administering shots.

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    Clare-Gladwin Career and Technical Education (CTE) hosted Clare County Farm Bureau’s Project RED (Rural Education Day) at the Magnus Center Campus, where over 300 local fifth grade students learned about the importance of agriculture and its impact on our daily lives.

    The primary objective of Project RED is to bring agriculture to school children in a field trip format. The initiative creates …