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For February 8th, 2021
There are a lot of important agriculturists who have made a difference in the world of farming. This week let’s learn about Dr. George Washington Carver!
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An Interview with Book of the Year Author Viola Butler
2021 Book of the Year Author Viola Butler tells us how "Chuck's Ice Cream Wish" came to be!
At Home Learning
For February 1, 2021
What's ripe in winter and tastes like summer sunshine? Oranges!
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!
2021 Book of the Year, Plus Financial Support of the Foundation also Recognized
Foundation Booth 2021
Check out our newest and featured products from our booth at the AFBF 2021 Convention.
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.
At Home Learning
For November 30, 2020
What happens when you have leftover scraps like potato peels and banana peels and all those peels? Do they go in the trash? Did you know there is something ELSE you can do?
At Home Learning
For November 21, 2020
Turkey Time! This week we are featuring some lessons and activities all about our Thanksgiving favorites.
How did that get on my Thanksgiving Day plate?
Ever wonder where your Thanksgiving Day dinner came from? Here is a hint: a farm! Read about how some of the turkey day classics made it to your plate! Includes lesson plans, recommended books, videos and more.
At Home Learning
For November 16, 2020
Tis the season for cooking! So let's be sure we are safe. This week we are learning about food safety.
At Home Learning
For November 9, 2020
Buzz, buzz! This week let’s look into a popular pollinator: bees.
