5 Family Fun Fall Activities
There is a natural excitement for harvest that has been instilled into us for generations. This is a great opportunity to connect back to agriculture! So get out there and try some of this family-friendly farm fun!
Celebrating Volunteers: Sarah Wilson
Sarah Wilson of North Dakota is a prime example of the great ag literacy volunteers we have across the country!
Foundation supports STEAM summer camp
The Foundation recently sponsored the 2nd year of the USDA 's "STEAM" summer camp for urban youth. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) partnered with the Governance Lab (GovLab) to host two separate two-week camps for middle and high school students.
Your Donations Matter!
Educators, students and volunteers benefit from your generosity EVERY DAY!
What is a Factory Farm?
Guest Post by Wanda Patsche, blogger for Minnesota Farm Living.
Engaging Youth in STEM Education & Careers
As we continue to showcase companies that do great volunteering work, we wanted to take this opportunity to highlight how DuPont Pioneer engaged youth in STEM!
Is Ag the Answer to STEM?
Surprisingly, many teachers don 't recognize how agriculture can be a useful context to teach STEM.
Where do your back to school supplies come from?
Pencils, glue, crayons and more! Do you know where they come from?
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!
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.
