North County Students Grow, Harvest, Donate Crops to Food Banks

Mark Richardson Center (MRC) Ag Farm classes recently joined forces with FFA students from Righetti, Santa Maria and Pioneer Valley high schools to grow and harvest a crop that was donated to local food banks and church pantries.

The students harvested and donated about 100 boxes of vegetables.

Partnering with Plantel, students began the project when Plantel demonstrated its newest robot transplanter during Santa Barbara County Farm Day in September…

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