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Mission: The mission to provide the community with wholesome family entertainment and educational opportunities and programs. To promote the hands on experience of the farm through the opportunities offered at the annual community fair. To insure the continuing support and education of the community in all aspects of farming life.
Programs: The organization holds an annual community fair to provide activities and displays that inform and involve children and adults in a stimulating and hands on environment to educate, challenge, reward, and entertain in the fields of agriculture, livestock, handicrafts and art. Approximately 10,000 people are served during the five day period. The community event is operated by over 800 volunteers, including 65 exhibit directors and 100 judges that staff the 200 plus exhibits. Volunteers include high school, middle school and elementary school students, boy scouts, fire companies, farming clubs, livestock, dairy & equestrian organizations,agricultural 4-h & ffa programs, local ymca, historic societies, environment agencies and technical college students.