Students learn agriculture hands-on through free farm day program in Powhatan County

Students learn agriculture hands-on through free farm day program in Powhatan County

POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. With budgets tight for many school districts, finding fun and inexpensive ways to teach children becomes more challenging. In Powhatan County, a partnership is bringing the classroom outside for free.It's not just hands-on learning at the rescue squad grounds in Powhatan it's feet on the farm too. The classroom is rather big for these students today."So far I've learned that the hay, the grass that they eat, it tastes like c…