Friends Night Out Presents Agriculture and Water in the Gila Valley

Friends Night Out Presents: Exploring Agriculture and Water in the Gila Valley

Date and Time: Thursday, January 18, 5:30 PM

Location: Safford Library Annex, 814 S. Central Ave, Safford, AZ 85546

Friends Night Out invites you to an enlightening evening as we delve into the heart of agriculture and water management in the beautiful Gila Valley. Join us on Thursday, January 18th at 5:30 PM at the Safford Library Annex for an event that promises to be both educational and engaging.

Unveiling the Essence of Farming: A Glimpse into the Gila Valley’s Agricultural Landscape

Farming in the Gila Valley holds a rich tapestry of benefits and challenges, and this event aims to unravel the intricacies surrounding this vital aspect of our community.

Speaker Spotlight: Justin Layton, Fifth Generation Farmer

Our featured speaker, Justin Layton, a fifth-generation farmer, will share his insights into the unique dynamics of farming in the Gila Valley. Justin’s expertise will be centered on the critical issues related to water management, shedding light on the role of the Gila Valley Irrigation District.

Navigating Water Challenges: Understanding the Gila Valley Irrigation District

Have you ever wondered who the Gila Valley Irrigation District is? What functions do they perform? How does the canal system operate, and what is its relationship to the Gila River? Justin Layton will address these questions, providing a comprehensive understanding of the vital role the irrigation district plays in sustaining our local agriculture.

An Informative Evening with Friends

This event is not just about knowledge; it’s about fostering connections within our community. Join us for an evening of camaraderie, learning, and networking.

Event Highlights:

  • Date and Time: Thursday, January 18, 5:30 PM
  • Location: Safford Library Annex, 814 S. Central Ave, Safford, AZ 85546
  • Speaker: Justin Layton, Fifth Generation Farmer
  • Focus: Agriculture and Water in the Gila Valley
  • Free Event: No admission fee required
  • Refreshments: Enjoy complimentary refreshments during the event

How to Attend

Participation in this event is free, and all are welcome! Bring your friends, family, and anyone interested in gaining valuable insights into the agricultural heartbeat of the Gila Valley.

For more information, please refer to the flyer above.

Come join us as we celebrate the essence of our local agriculture and deepen our understanding of the crucial role water plays in sustaining the Gila Valley. We look forward to seeing you there!


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