Years ago, when I was a college student, I returned one weekend to my family farm. It was calving season, and as soon as I arrived home, my father drafted me to help him check the cows and newborn ...
Photo caption: Mother-daughter Ag in the Classroom teachers Jacey Duncan and Amber Bales, pose together at an AITC conference. (Courtesy Photo.) For Amber Bales, a fourth-grade teacher at Will Rogers ...
BOLIVAR, N.Y. — A teacher in the Southern Tier is getting national recognition for her unique lessons in the classroom and the curriculum that gets students outside of a normal classroom setting.
On a chilly, clear morning earlier this month, 17-year-old Shaun Patterson worked on a laptop in the spacious new greenhouse outside Archer High School, trying to get a robot to farm. If Patterson ...
EMMETT, Idaho — March is National Agriculture Month, which recognizes and educates people about the contribution agriculture makes to our everyday lives. What better place to spark that interest than ...
(TNS) — In celebration of National Ag Day, the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture have teamed up to launch a new augmented reality education ...
Missouri public school students could see more agriculture-based science lessons starting in kindergarten through high school ...
80 agricultural literacy coalitions in Illinois have been awarded $668,150 in grants to support classroom lessons and activities for the 2025-2026 school year. The grants, provided by the Illinois ...
Whether you traverse wineries on the West Coast or drive through the cornfield-rich Midwest, agriculture surrounds you. In fact, half of the world’s habitable land is used for agriculture. From your ...
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When I spoke recently with my in-law, Deryn, who lives in Canada, our conversation began like many family chats, weather, work, and health. But it quickly turned into a deeper reflection on ...