The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc.    
     
AgVenture 2005
 
 
     
 

 

  Get hands-on experience while learning about:
 
  • prescribed burning
  • controlled rotational grazing
  • commercial fish farming
  • deer spotlight survey
  • utilization of new livestock technologies
  • intensive vegetable production
  • fencing materials and methods
  • pecan propagation
  • livestock marketing & farm management
  • ag career paths & opportunities
  • soil conservation

For a look at some of last year's activities and participants, see photos from AgVenture 2004.

For an application, contact
AgVenture
The Noble Foundation
P.O. Box 2180, Ardmore, OK 73402
call (580) 224-6411 or download an application below:

Download an application (Adobe PDF format)

Completed applications and personal letters must be postmarked no later than April 15, 2005. Completed applications must be postmarked no later than April 15, 2005.

Approximately 20 high school students with a demonstrated interest in agriculture will be selected to participate, (applicants must have completed their sophomore year prior to AgVenture 2005 to be eligible for participation.) Applicants will be notified of the committee's decisions by April 30.

 

Participants must live or go to school in the following counties:

Oklahoma
Atoka, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Choctaw, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Hughes, Jefferson, Johnston, Lincoln, Love, Marshall, McClain, Murray, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, Pittsburg, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Pushmataha, Seminole, Stephens, Tillman

Texas
Archer, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Jack, Lamar, Montague, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, Wichita, Wise

Students and staff will be housed at the Noble Foundation Conference Center. All meals and transportation will be provided. There is no fee, but selected participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from AgVenture 2005.

 

 
         
       
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