Dutchess County Fair - Legacy of Agriculture & Community

A podcast dedicated to celebrating the people, farms, and traditions that make agriculture such an important part of our lives here in Dutchess County and beyond. Hosted by Suzanne Rajczi — is a 25-year member of the Dutchess County Agricultural Society, foodservice industry leader, community advocate, and passionate supporter of local agriculture. This podcast shines a spotlight on agriculture and community — and the incredible stories behind them.

Dutchess County Fair - Legacy of Agriculture & Community is a society podcast hosted by Dutchess County Agricultural Society, with 24 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Dutchess County Agricultural Society hosts Dutchess County Fair - Legacy of Agriculture & Community, a society show with 24 episodes published.

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  Did You Know There’s an 1870 Train Station at the Dutchess County Fair?

  Sep 30, 202615 min

  Join us for a fascinating conversation with Alan and Ingrid as we explore the history of the Pleasant Valley Train Station, its connection to Dutchess County agriculture, and how this historic structure was carefully moved and restored at the fairgrounds. We also visit the Antique Village, discuss the historic firehouse and railroad artifacts, and explore why preserving local history is so important to future generations. This is another story from the Legacy of Agriculture and Community Podcast, celebrating the history, agriculture, education, traditions, and people that make the Dutchess County Fair special.

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  He Juggles, Rides a 10-Foot Unicycle & Plays With Fire!

  Sep 30, 202616 min

  Meet Hilby, the “Skinny German Juggling Boy,” and discover the incredible story behind one of the Dutchess County Fair's longtime performers. From learning to juggle while traveling through Asia to performing at fairs, cruise ships, theaters, and venues across the country, Hilby has built a unique career combining juggling, comedy, unicycling, fire, and audience interaction. He also shares the story of meeting his wife at the Dutchess County Fair and explains why this fair has remained such a special place for him for nearly 25 years. #DutchessCountyFair #Hilby #Juggler #Juggling #CircusEntertainment

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  These Belts Last 20 Years?! Inside the Family Business Behind Leon’s Leather

  Sep 30, 202618 min

  For more than 50 years, Leon’s Leather has been part of the Dutchess County Fair. Amanda and Scott share the story of their family business, which began with Leon in 1966 and grew into a nationally traveling leather business known for its full-grain leather belts and handcrafted products. Learn how their belts are made, why they can last for decades, what makes full-grain leather special, and how three generations of the family continue Leon’s legacy. #LeonsLeather #DutchessCountyFair #LeatherBelts #FamilyBusiness #AmericanCraftsmanship

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  80 Years at the Fair: The Story Behind the Grange Snack Bar

  Sep 30, 202615 min

  For more than a century, the Grange has been part of the Dutchess County Fair. In this Legacy of Agriculture and Community podcast, Ryan Orton shares the story of his family's five-generation connection to the Grange, the 80-year history of the Grange Snack Bar, and the organization's continued commitment to agriculture, community service, volunteerism, scholarships, and youth programs. Discover what's inside the Grange Building, why the famous homemade pies and cakes remain a fair tradition, and how the Grange continues to bring generations of people together. #DutchessCountyFair #Grange #DutchessCounty #Agriculture #Community #Volunteerism #RhinebeckNY #FairHistory

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  14,000 Flowers?! The Secret Behind the Dutchess County Fairgrounds

  Sep 30, 202613 min

  Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes to make the Dutchess County Fairgrounds look so spectacular? Tony from Phantom Gardener takes us behind the scenes of the gardens and grounds, revealing how nearly 14,000 annual flowers are planted and maintained for fair week, how historic trees are cared for, and how the Horticulture Building comes together each year. Tony also shares the story behind this year's “Witness Tree” display and reflects on nearly 20 years of helping transform the Dutchess County Fairgrounds. Discover the people, planning, and passion behind one of Dutchess County's most recognizable annual events. #DutchessCountyFair #PhantomGardener #Horticulture #DutchessCounty #Gardening

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