{"id":726,"date":"2019-10-22T20:33:23","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T20:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/?p=726"},"modified":"2019-10-22T20:36:20","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T20:36:20","slug":"boys-corn-clubs-and-girls-tomato-clubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/?p=726","title":{"rendered":"Boys Corn Clubs and Girls Tomato Clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/rudy-pate-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/rudy-pate-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/rudy-pate-1-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/rudy-pate-1-768x521.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>This 1937 corn club member, Rudy Pate, beat the state corn production average by some 500%<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There was a receptive audience at the Osher Institute for Lifelong Learning at North Carolina State University on Monday of this week to learn about  &#8220;How Boy&#8217;s Corn Clubs and Girl&#8217;s Tomato Clubs Changed Rural America.&#8221; The audience asked some great questions but what was neat was that folks in the audience were from every county or state I mentioned in the presentation. I was especially glad there was a person from  Macoupin County, Illinois who could pronounce the name of the county. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was a receptive audience at the Osher Institute for Lifelong Learning at North Carolina State University on Monday of this week to learn about &#8220;How Boy&#8217;s Corn Clubs and Girl&#8217;s Tomato Clubs Changed Rural America.&#8221; The audience asked some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/?p=726\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-presentations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":730,"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions\/730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekeynotepresenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}