Group promotes ag education in Ky. schools

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FLEMINGSBURG, Ky. (AP) — A non-profit organization started by Fleming County residents to raise money to pay for an agriculture teacher position in the local school district has turned into a broader effort to promote agriculture education across Kentucky.

In just a few months, the group called A Better Community Foundation raised $48,000 for Fleming County Schools to fully fund an Agriculture Education teacher for the 2014-15 school year in the northern Kentucky district, the Lexington Herald-Leader (http://bit.ly/1yljD8o) reported.

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