Ag Education
Agricultural education teaches students about agriculture, food and natural resources.
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What Foods Grow in the Summer?
Farmers work year-round to get food on our table, but here we explore some popular fruits and veggies that are in season in the summer!
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2021 Christina Sue Lilja Resource Grant Winners
With nearly 600 applicants, 51 educators were randomly selected to receive $100 credits to the Farm Bureau store, thanks to the contributions from the CSL Foundation and another generous donor.
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Kids Ask, Farmer Says
We are excited to announce that we have launched a limited-series podcast, "Farmer Says." In this series, real kids ask their questions about farming and get answers from real farmers!
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Foundation for Agriculture Awards $9,500 in Grants to Elevate Ag Literacy
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has awarded $9,500 in grants to 10 communities that are creating new and exciting ways to help learners of all ages understand agriculture and the important role it plays in their lives.
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A Slightly Different Way to Look at Impact
Executive Director Daniel Meloy shares how the Foundation provides tools and resources for educators to be better equipped in this blog post.
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Free Online Dairy Resource
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Reading Books Online
You can read books aloud virtually! You just need to follow some rules.
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Celebrating Women In Agriculture
March 8th is International Women 's Day! We thought it would be a great time to highlight some of agriculture 's female trailblazers.
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Fall 2020 Waste Not Want Not Purple Plow Winners
We are proud to announce the two winning teams from the Fall 2020 Waste Not Want Not Challenge!
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How Do Christmas Trees Grow?
Hint: It takes a lot of love to grow a Christmas tree! We talked to Ben Butler, a Christmas tree farmer from Butler's Orchard to get the scoop on these festive firs and frasers.