Event Map

cartoon map of the event areas

Flamingo Covered Arena - Exhibitor Booths

The Worm Adventure cartoon forest

1. Las Vegas Worm Farm

Station: Worms, Soil Health
Worms!

bug model wall

2. Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA)

Station: Nevada’s Food Journey
Students will have a chance to milk our automated milk cow, Moolissa, and learn more about how their food gets from the farm to their plate.

Nevada legislator with 4-H employees

3. 4-H Youth Development

Station Description: Seed Guessing Challenge: Will you be able to guess which fruit each seed comes from? Visit the 4-H table to become a plant detective.

cartoon graphic of fruit that says Healthy Food Systems

4. Healthy Food Systems

Station: The Lemon’s Journey: Trace back the journey of a common lemon. Where does it come from? How does it get there? Who and what are needed to make it happen?

food characters that says Veggies for Kids Grow Strong

5. Veggies for Kids - Tribal Food Systems

Station Name: Tribal Food Systems: The Veggies for Kids educational program focuses on increasing the consumption of vegetables, water, and physical activity.

Obodo Collective founder

6. The Obodo Collective

Station: Obodo Collective: Bee the Pollinator and Taste the Plant Parts.

cartoon image that says A Dairy Good Time Awaits

7. Dairy Council of Nevada

Theme: Dairy and STEM: Decorate your very own pin with dairy doodles and dairy fun facts while learning about Dairy in Nevada.

Nevada Ag Wagon

9. Nevada Farm Bureau Dairy Cow

Station: Nevada Farm Bureau Cow Milking: Two life-size demonstration milking cows. One is a Holstein and the other is a Jersey.

chef in a garden

10. Compass Group

Station: COMPASS: Provide information about Compass’s mission to create nature-based, values-driven grounding sites that promote mental, physical, spiritual, and environmental health.

fiber arts and textiles

11. Fiber Arts Group (Tuesday Only)

Station: Fiber Arts: Come learn about different types of fiber.

Master Gardener with kids

12. University of Nevada, Reno Master Gardeners

Station Name: Master Gardeners: Come learn about plants with the Master Gardeners.

 

Science Section (Building K)

Hydroponics Training plants

13. University of Nevada, Reno Hydroponics Lab

Station: Grow Anywhere: Discover Urban & Indoor Agriculture: Learn about how plants can grow indoors through multiple activities like a hydroponics demonstration, root observation, pH testing, and microscope plant observations.

stembiotic kids from Nevada

14. STEMbotics

Station: Bots, Plants, & Soil: Students will investigate and build a robot that will decrease soil compression in large fields through a fun activity.

kids completing an activity with magnifying glasses

15. Green Our Planet

Station: Pollination and Hydroponics: Come learn about plants with Green Our Planet.

instructor teaching kids how to do an agriculture activity

16. Youth Horticulture Education Program

Station: Earth Apple & Soil Superpowers: Using an apple to model available fresh water in the Mojave Desert, and hands-on rainfall demonstrations on runoff, erosion, and water conservation.

two rangers using a drone in the Nevada landscape

17. Drone Rangers

Station: Agriculture and Rangeland Management: Learn how drone technology helps monitor crops, assess rangeland health, and support sustainable land management decisions.

Nevada Cybertruck in Las Vegas

18. See the Cybertruck with Las Vegas Metro Police

Station: Tesla Cybertruck: Get an up-close look at the Tesla Cybertruck with LVMPD and discover how innovation supports community safety.

Animal Section (Building J and Surrounding Areas)

Semper Fi Homestead Nonprofit logo

20. Semper Fi Homestead Nonprofit

Station: Meet the Cows: Meet the cows and learn how to care for cattle in the desert.

UNR meat workforce employees cutting meat

21. Meat Workforce Development Program

Station: Meat the Cuts!: Put the puzzle pieces together to discover where your favorite beef, pork, and lamb cuts come from.

woman using a lasso

22. Lasso Like a Pro: Ground Roping Demo

Station: Ground Roping Demo: Watch rodeo athletes demonstrate the art of roping using ground dummies.

horses edited on top of Las Vegas as a collage

23. Visit the Vet with Desert Pines Equine Vet

Station: Desert Pines Equine Vet: Come meet the mini pony and learn about the vet.

woman grooming a horse

24. Shine & Groom and Tack

Station: Horse Grooming and Saddling Basics: Learn about grooming tools, horse hygiene, and saddle tack components through live observation.

picture of a chicken

25. Which Comes First, the Chicken or the Egg?

Station: Chicken & Egg Incubation: Come learn how chicken eggs are incubated and see some chickens and a real incubator.

Las Vegas Livestock employees with pigs on their facility

26. Animal Science with Las Vegas Livestock

Station: Animal Science: Interact with pigs, goats, sheep, and chickens and ask questions about animals and farming.

UNR employees managing livestock

27. Livestock Education Trailer

Station Name: Livestock Learning Lab: Feeding and Health: sensory and hands-on display of feeds and medical equipment.

 
Escaramuza Charra Colibries de Nevada group

28. La escaramuza - Charra Colibries de Nevada

Mexican-American female equestrian riders preserving the traditional equestrian culture of La Charrería.

Boulder City High School rodeo team

29. Boulder City High School Rodeo Team

Student rodeo team showcasing competitive events and horsemanship.

Las Vegas rodeo team

30. Las Vegas High School & Jr. High School Rodeo Team

Encouraging, developing, and maintaining student and parent interest in rodeo and rodeo-related activities while maintaining high academic standards.

 

Questions?

Contact Marikate Lewis Ratliff, Coordinator of Farm Fest

Email Marikate