As home to the , Sedalia, Mo., welcomed hundreds-of-thousands of visitors to its city this week. In addition to livestock shows, entertainment, food and carnival rides, the fair highlighted programs and activities from the .
Mizzou Central, a 10,000 square-foot exhibition area located in the Mo-Ag Building, features interactive displays, academic programs and research taking place in programs throughout the university.
The led the effort to have a central building at the fair to represent the best of MU. This year, fairgoers could learn everything from gardening tips and farm safety to skin cancer prevention and energy efficiency.
Of course, Mizzou Central also features Buck’s Ice Cream Parlor – serving Mizzou’s famous Tiger Stripe ice cream.
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Mizzou Central is located in the Mo-Ag Building inside the Centennial Gate on the Missouri State Fair Grounds. The fair runs Aug. 11-21, 2011.
Reviewed 2013-01-24