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Education | Sep 12, 2017

September is National Honey Month!

In the spirit of celebration, we bring you five crazy honey related facts you won 't BEE-LIEVE!

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Common Questions | Aug 28, 2017

What is Sustainable Agriculture?

Our new lesson plans for grades 9-12 help students explore what "sustainable agriculture" looks like!

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Common Questions | Aug 16, 2017

How can we solve the problem of erosion?

New Purple Plow Challenge: Save the Soil! Runs Aug 15-Nov 1. The challenge will ask students to research, design, construct, test and report on a solution to local top soil erosion concerns.

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Education | Aug 11, 2017

Partnering with National Ag in the Classroom

Leaders of the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture and the National Agriculture in the Classroom Organization announce a newly established partnership to strengthen collaboration between the two groups.

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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.

Apply for a 2025 Nationwide Educator Resource Grant!