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Education | Aug 25, 2016

Is Ag the Answer to STEM?

Surprisingly, many teachers don 't recognize how agriculture can be a useful context to teach STEM.

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Education | Aug 23, 2016

Where do your back to school supplies come from?

Pencils, glue, crayons and more! Do you know where they come from?

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Projects | Aug 16, 2016

STEM Maker Kit Grants Awarded to 20 Middle School Groups

$10,000 in grants ($500 each) have been awarded to 10 middle-school science classrooms and 10 after-school programs to pilot a new Maker Kit!

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Education | Aug 16, 2016

Harvesting Crops & Careers

Let 's learn about wheat! The National Agriculture in the Classroom Organization has created an educational unit that familiarizes K-12 students with agricultural production, harvesting and careers.

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Classroom Ag | Aug 03, 2016

What If I Know Nothing About Agriculture? Can I Still Use It In My Classroom?

Guest blogger, Marissa Morris writes about how she went from being "clueless" about agriculture, to being a pro at using it in her classroom! Get her tips, tricks and more!

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Education | Jul 20, 2016

Indiana Farm Bureau uses My American Farm to Boost Engagement

My American Farm enhances reach, education and engagement at the Indiana State Fair.

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Classroom Ag | Jul 15, 2016

Ag Mags a Great Teaching Resource for Spanish Class!

Agriculture is a great topic for almost any subject area, and now it 's even great for Spanish class!

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Education | Jul 11, 2016

Summer Family Fun

Help students discover where their food comes from with these fun educational resources for families, teachers and volunteers!

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Education | Jul 07, 2016

AAIC & United Way Spread Ag Literacy

AAIC and United Way, North-Northwest teamed together to promote literacy and healthy eating in their local communities.

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Classroom Ag | Jul 05, 2016

What is a farmer? Moooving with STEM

Ever ask a group of high school kids "what is a farmer?" Leslie Prudhomme, On the Farm STEM participant, writes a guest blog that includes an outline for a Project Based Learning Unit that has students develop a farm plan.

Confidently use the Pillars of Ag Literacy, so that you can save time and energy with your ag literacy efforts.