Franklin County Conservation District Holds Sixth Annual First Grade Field Trip

Written by Shannon Wehinger on June 20, 2019. Posted in Conservation District Project Spotlight

Submitted by Jennifer Bratthauar, Ag Conservation Technician, Franklin County Conservation District

For the sixth year, the Franklin County Conservation District hosted the First Grade Field Trip at Caledonia State Park on April 30, May 1, May 14 and May 15. This year’s field trip included a variety of educational stations including agriculture, wildlife, water quality (macroinvertebrates and runoff), dairy, forestry and a nature trail scavenger hunt. Approximately 712 first graders from 32 classes across 13 different elementary schools attended.

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