Farm Books
Farm books reviews and recommendations. Top books about farming for agricultural learning in the classroom.
September is National Honey Month!
In the spirit of celebration, we bring you five crazy honey related facts you won’t BEE-LIEVE!
Book of the Year Author Eugenie Doyle
"I believe that the true bridge between farmers and non-farmers is storytelling."
Addressing Animal Agriculture in Children’s Books
"Would children understand why the main character’s steer couldn’t just come home and live a happy life on the farm? Would the reader understand why, if the main character sobbed as she led her animal into the auction ring and eventually onto the awaiting trailer, she would choose to show again the following year?" by guest blogger, author Michelle Houts
The Power of Children’s Books
No more "Old McDonald had a Farm" we want "New McDonald has a Drone"! Accurate ag books are getting harder and harder to find. So we partnered with the Illinois Ag in the Classroom and did something about it.
What Makes a Good Ag Book?
Looking For A Good Book About Agriculture? Guest blogger Kevin Daugherty, the Education Director for the Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom program, writes what makes a good "ag" book.
Authors Selected to Take Part in the 2016 On the Farm Experience
Get a glimpse of the authors selected to take part in the "On the Farm Author Experience" funded by The Beef Checkoff program
Farm a Month Book Bundle a Great Ag Literacy Gift!
Give the gift of ag literacy! Farm a Month now is available in a bundle with the 12 recommended accurate ag books that accompany the lessons.
