Ag Education

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

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Education | Nov 01, 2016

2017 On the Farm STEM Events Announced

Selected participants will receive free registration, reimbursement of up to $1,000 for approved travel expenses, hotel accommodations for three nights and meals, in addition to educational supplies and resources.

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Education | Oct 26, 2016

Halloween Starts on the Farm

Halloween is just around the corner! These Halloween staples all have roots in agriculture. Let 's learn more.

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Education | Oct 24, 2016

Help Promote My American Farm!

Do you love My American Farm? Help us promote it with these easy marketing materials!

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Education | Oct 14, 2016

Discover Pumpkin Varieties

Fall is underway! Nothing makes you think "fall" more than pumpkins, right? Jack-o-lanterns and pumpkin pie both come from pumpkins, but did you know that there are different kinds of pumpkins? Let 's explore a few!

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Education | Oct 13, 2016

Let's Say THANK YOU for Supporting Ag Literacy!

Will you spare a moment to help us say thank you to all those who have supported ag literacy?

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Education | Sep 28, 2016

New Content for Bringing Biotechnology to Life Coming Soon!

Learning extensions, adaptations, and oh just a little bit of augmented reality.

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Education | Sep 19, 2016

5 Family Fun Fall Activities

There is a natural excitement for harvest that has been instilled into us for generations. This is a great opportunity to connect back to agriculture! So get out there and try some of this family-friendly farm fun!

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Education | Sep 19, 2016

Celebrating Volunteers: Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson of North Dakota is a prime example of the great ag literacy volunteers we have across the country!

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Education | Sep 16, 2016

Foundation supports STEAM summer camp

The Foundation recently sponsored the 2nd year of the USDA 's "STEAM" summer camp for urban youth. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) partnered with the Governance Lab (GovLab) to host two separate two-week camps for middle and high school students.

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Education | Sep 14, 2016

Your Donations Matter!

Educators, students and volunteers benefit from your generosity EVERY DAY!

Looking for the perfect gift but not sure what to pick?

An American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture Store gift card lets your loved ones choose their favorite ag literacy items!