Ag Education

Agricultural education teaches students about agriculture, food and natural resources.

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Education | Jul 18, 2017

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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Education | Jul 17, 2017

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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Education | Jun 02, 2017

Room 2 Grow a Summer STEM Challenge

Check out the newest Purple Plow Challenge - Room 2 Grow!

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Education | May 26, 2017

Visit From Miss America 2017 Savvy Shields Planned for First Peas to the Table Contest Winner

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Education | May 25, 2017

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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Education | May 03, 2017

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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Education | Mar 31, 2017

2016 Annual Report Online

Thank YOU! All of the wonderful accomplishments in 2016 were because of your generous support.

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Education | Mar 27, 2017

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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Education | Mar 21, 2017

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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Education | Mar 21, 2017

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!

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