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Perth Hosting European Junior Farmer Exchange

Five Junior Farmers Association of Ontario exchange delegates are touring Perth and Huron counties.

The delegates, representing five different countries, are being hosted by the Perth County Junior Farmers.

Perth President Crystal Blake says they’re proud to showcase agriculture in the region and provide their visitors with a unique cultural experience.

The agricultural showcase includes tours of unique and more traditional farms in the two counties.

The cultural part includes a play at the Blyth Theatre.

The countries represented by the exchange delegates are Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Scotland and Ireland.

Perth County Junior Farmer Courtney Steven is currently on an exchange in Switzerland.

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