What is Flower Farming?
As we are currently in the wonderful season of Spring, many flowers are blooming! And while they are beautiful and fun, a lot goes into making them grow! We got to interview with a former and a current Young Farmers & Ranchers committee chair member to learn more about their experience with floriculture.
31 Farm Books for Kids
A whole month's worth of the best farm books for kids!
I LOVE STRAWBERRIES Wins Gold!
I LOVE STRAWBERRIES wins gold at the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards.
New - Free Lessons From the Foundation Fellows
Free lesson plans that bring digital skills together with ag literacy
Meet The Fellows - Tanya Novakowski
Grow with Google + American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture As a Farm Bureau Foundation Fellow, she is working to develop a place-based curriculum that incorporates agriculture, technology, and digital skills into an Applied Digital Skills lesson.
Meet The Fellows - Melanie Berndtson
Grow with Google + American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture As a Farm Bureau Foundation Fellow, Melanie is excited to inspire the next generation of students and teachers in agriculture through her passion for hands-on learning and sustainable agriculture.
Meet The Fellows - Linda Chase
Grow with Google + American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture As a Farm Bureau Foundation Fellow, Linda wants to ensure that her students are leaders and that women and girls continue to progress in agriculture and agriculture education. She 's encouraged by the changes she 's witnessed over the years.
Meet The Fellows - Keonte Edmonds
Grow with Google + American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture As a Farm Bureau Foundation Fellow, Keonte' is committed to using technology to ignite students passions and connect them with a world of career opportunities in agriculture that they'd never imagined.
How Does Weather Affect Farming?
Farmers rely on good weather to grow our food- too much rain can lead to rotting plants, and insufficient rainfall makes it difficult to grow crops and feed animals. Too much wind can make planting difficult, and freezing temperatures can stunt plant growth. Let's explore some of these factors!
Announcing 2023 I LOVE Strawberries Educator Resource Grants
Apply for a 2023 I LOVE Strawberries Educator Grant! Thanks to the generosity of Nationwide Insurance and Nestle Purina, we will be able to offer 715 of these grants.
