Ag Education
Agricultural education teaches students about agriculture, food and natural resources.
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Why Do They Do That? - Antibiotics
Why are animals given antibiotics? Will Fett, Executive Director of the Iowa Agricultural Literacy Foundation breaks it down.
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Career Spotlight! Culinary Arts Teacher
"I try to impress upon my students that without ranchers and farmers we would not eat or have jobs in foodservice. I thank farmers and ranchers everyday for allowing me to teach about food and cooking!" Chef Erickson
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Farm to Food Truck Challenge
Our newest Purple Plow Challenge - Farm to Food Truck!
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New Game App Ag Across America
Where does our food come from? Learn about US geography and agriculture with this new app - Ag Across America
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Career Spotlight! Agricultural Communications
Levy Randolph & Tiffany Rogers-Randolph tell us about their careers as videographers and what it takes to get into the field!
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YOU helped us reach 12,000 Urban Youth at the USA Science & Engineering Festival
Thanks to donations from generous people like you, we were able to teach approximately 12,000 urban youth and their families about agriculture at the USA Science & Engineering Festival in April.
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Pickles Are Really Cucumbers and 5 Other Food Facts That May Surprise Your Kids (and maybe you!)
Did you know about this?!
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2017 Annual Report
Thank you so much to everyone who supported the Ag Foundation in 2017!
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Feeding Minds Press will Focus on Accurate Agriculture Books for Children
Bringing children accurate knowledge about how their food is grown is the goal of Feeding Minds Press, a new children 's book publishing venture from the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture.
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Careers in Agriculture Resources
Help students understand all of their ag career options with these resources!