The Vitebsk region will host the first regional forum for agricultural class students

The first regional forum of agricultural classes "Youth is the Future!" will be held in Vitebsk on May 19 and 20, the regional executive committee reported.

The two-day forum at the Vitebsk State Academy of Veterinary Medicine will bring together students of agroclasses, their teachers, heads of district agricultural departments and agro-industrial associations. The first day will feature a career exhibition, interactive sessions, a case session for teachers to share experiences, and a cultural and entertainment program.

On the second day, students will go on excursions to agricultural enterprises. They will learn about the work of the Vitebsk Engine Repair Plant, OJSC "Moloko", the Vitebsk Zonal Institute of Agriculture of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, UP "Rudakovo", the "Yanovichi" agro-complex of the Vitebsk Broiler Poultry Factory, and the "MazolovoGaz" agricultural enterprise. Schoolchildren will also participate in a thematic dialogue platform.

Specialized agricultural classes have been operating in schools in the Vitebsk region since September 1, 2018. They are attended by students in grades 10-11. In the current academic year, there are 88 such classes, with 666 students from 19 districts receiving education.

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