{"id":12640,"date":"2017-03-22T15:03:27","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T22:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/?p=12640"},"modified":"2020-02-25T09:48:52","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T16:48:52","slug":"photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo highlights from #CalAgDay 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12641\" style=\"width: 530px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0390.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12641\" class=\"wp-image-12641\" src=\"http:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0390-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"Ag Day attendees posing with a mascot\" width=\"520\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0390-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0390-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12641\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It just wouldn&#8217;t be Ag Day at the California Capitol without &#8220;Cool Cow&#8221; and our rodeo queens (from left): Brittney Phillips, Miss Rodeo California; Megan Ford, Miss California Rodeo Salinas; and Leandra Steenkamp, Miss Grand National Rodeo 2017.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-12640 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0506\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0506-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ag Day emcee Rob Stewart\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12643\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12643'>\n\t\t\t\tAg Day emcee Rob Stewart, host of KVIE&#8217;s &#8220;Rob on the Road&#8221; program, kicks things off.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0532\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0532-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Group photo from Ag Day\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12644\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12644'>\n\t\t\t\tCalifornia legislators braved the blustery weather and came out to enjoy Ag Day. From left: Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, Assembly Agriculture Committee Chair Anna Caballero, Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Cathleen Galgiani and Assemblymember Devon Mathis thanked Ag Day partners including California Women for Agriculture President Jeanette Lombardo, California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom Executive Director Judy Culbertson, and State Board of Food and Agriculture President Craig McNamara.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0453\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0453-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A baby pets a goat on Ag Day\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0469\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0469-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Rob Stewart of KVIE&#039;s &quot;Rob on the Road&quot;\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12646\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12646'>\n\t\t\t\tThanks to Rob Stewart of KVIE&#8217;s &#8220;Rob on the Road&#8221; for bringing his inimitable energy to Ag Day this year.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0505\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0505-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Craig McNamara voicing his appreciation of the Golden State&#039;s farmers and ranchers\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12647\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12647'>\n\t\t\t\tCalifornia State Board of Food and Agriculture President Craig McNamara voiced his appreciation of the Golden State&#8217;s farmers and ranchers.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0432\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0432-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"FFA students holding an over-sized license plate reading #FFAProud\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0433-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0433-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The &quot;Cool Cow&quot; mascot poses for photos at Ag Day\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0420\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0420-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Vaquero in traditional dress\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0422\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0422-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"FFA members posing for the Cal Ag Plate program\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12651\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12651'>\n\t\t\t\tAssemblymember Timothy Grayson with FFA members promoting the Cal Ag Plate license plate program supporting agricultural education programs.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0426\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0426-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Students enjoying a cow presentation\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0391\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0391-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The California Fresh mascot entertains kids at Ag Day\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0399\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0399-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The California Fresh mascot poses with kids on Ag Day\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0384\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0384-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The California Fresh mascot posing for photos with fans\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0387-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0387-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Leandra Steenkamp, Miss Grand National Rodeo 2017\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12656\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12656'>\n\t\t\t\tIt&#8217;s not every day you get a roping lesson from a real rodeo queen! That&#8217;s Leandra Steenkamp, Miss Grand National Rodeo 2017.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0349\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0349-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"FFA members hand out flowers at the California State Floral Association booth\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12657\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12657'>\n\t\t\t\tThe &#8220;Blue Jackets&#8221; of FFA were everywhere at Ag Day &#8211; especially helping hand out flowers at the California State Floral Association booth.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0356\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0356-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A little girl pets a black chicken on Ag Day\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0328\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0328-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"California State Fair displays at Ag Day\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12659\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12659'>\n\t\t\t\tThe California State Fair displays are a perennial Ag Day attraction.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0342-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0342-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A purple ribbon on a State Fair display\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12660\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12660'>\n\t\t\t\tThe California State Fair displays are a perennial Ag Day attraction.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0348\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0348-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"An Ag Day booth\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0261\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0261-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A trained beagle with his handler\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12662\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12662'>\n\t\t\t\tMyers, a highly trained detector dog with US Customs and Border Protection&#8217;s &#8220;Beagle Brigade,&#8221; is led through a demonstration by handler Danny Lee.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0325-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0325-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"An animal exhibit at Ag Day\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0250\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0250-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Jamie Johansson presenting an award to students\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12665\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12665'>\n\t\t\t\tJamie Johansson, chairman of the board for the California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom, congratulates this year&#8217;s winning authors in the &#8220;Imagine this&#8230;&#8221; story writing competition.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0227\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0227-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Dancers performing with a lasso\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0240-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0240-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"California Cattlemen&#039;s Association President Dave Daley, Ph.D.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12667\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12667'>\n\t\t\t\tCalifornia Cattlemen&#8217;s Association President Dave Daley, Ph.D., accepts a proclamation honoring the organization&#8217;s 100th anniversary from California State Board of Food and Agriculture President Craig McNamara. The proclamation was signed by CDFA Secretary Karen Ross.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0214\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0214-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Dancers in traditional costumes\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0167-3\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0167-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"People gathered for Ag Day\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0178\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0178-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A crowd of people enjoying Ag Day activities\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0111\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0111-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A healthcare mascot entertains children\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0162\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0162-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Myers, a detector dog, greets Ag Day attendees\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12672\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12672'>\n\t\t\t\tMyers, a highly trained detector dog with US Customs and Border Protection&#8217;s &#8220;Beagle Brigade,&#8221; and handler Danny Lee greet Ag Day attendees.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/photo-highlights-from-calagday-2017\/dsc_0106\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC_0106-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Kids carried signs reading Fruits &amp; Veggies for a Healthy Life!\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12673\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12673'>\n\t\t\t\tKids carried signs reading &#8220;Fruits &#038; Veggies for a Healthy Life!&#8221; as they participated in a health walk around the capitol building, starting with calisthenics right in the middle of Ag Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon 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