Ag Education
Agricultural education teaches students about agriculture, food and natural resources.
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Where does seedless watermelon come from?
What do science and watermelon have in common? Turns out a lot! Learn how science helps us make delicious seedless watermelon!
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3 Classroom Setup Hacks for Ag Literacy Learning
Gearing up for the new school year? Here are some tips for setting up your classroom to help with Ag Literacy Learning!
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Room 2 Grow a Summer STEM Challenge
Check out the newest Purple Plow Challenge - Room 2 Grow!
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Visit From Miss America 2017 Savvy Shields Planned for First Peas to the Table Contest Winner
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NAITC Curriculum Matrix
The NAITC Curriculum Matrix is an innovative approach to grow agricultural literacy among students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
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Agricorps Fellows Invest in Future of Agriculture
By working with students, AgriCorps Fellows have the ability to reach and influence farming households as well.
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2016 Annual Report Online
Thank YOU! All of the wonderful accomplishments in 2016 were because of your generous support.
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A Pea Farmer's Story
"I have been able to be with my father on the farm. He is 84 years old and still working on the farm every day. It is a great experience to be with your family all your life."
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A-Mazing Ag Literacy efforts
Ag literacy efforts don 't always just take place in the classroom. Read about how Etsch Farms does their part to educate their community about agriculture.
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Journey 2050: a game to teach food sustainability
A question that often plagues the ag community is "How will we sustainably feed 9 billion people by the year 2050?" Journey 2050 aims to address this question by allowing students to experience agriculture in a whole new way!