
Agriculture for Life
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Agriculture Education Supporting Teachers, Engaging Students, Connecting Communities Ag in the Classroom AB
Alberta, Canada
Joined June 2012
When many people hear “agriculture education,” they picture tractors, barns, and rural schools. But agriculture isn’t just for students pursuing farming careers—it’s for every student, in every classroom. Read our last blog to learn more:..#iteach.
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More Than FarmingWhen many people hear “agriculture education,” they picture tractors, barns, and rural schools. But agriculture isn’t just for students pursuing farming careers—it’s for every...
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Wow. Connect your students to the power of agriculture and technology. Order our Ag Innovation and Match-Up Game to showcase the advancements (such as this new Case IH tractor) being made in the industry.
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Spark curiosity and inspire young minds with Agri-Match: Innovation Edition—a fun, educational card game that introduces kids to the fascinating world of agricultural innovation! Perfect for classr...
Big news! Case IH unveils it's highest horsepower tractor yet with the Steiger 785 Quadtrac!. #CASEIH #Quadtrac #FarmPower #Steiger785 #AgricultureInnovation
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Careers in agriculture profile. “The biggest advice I could give for up-and-coming auctioneers is just be genuine. Be yourself. Be passionate and respectful. Humble and kind is going to take you a long, long way.” #AgforLIfe.
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🍽️ Every culture shares their story on a plate. 🌍.Bring food, identity & agriculture into your classroom. 📚 Teachers: download free resources .#socialstudies
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From soybeans in skincare to beeswax in lip balms, agriculture and cosmetology are more connected than most students realize. 🔍Explore how to bring this hidden link into your classroom — plus guiding questions to spark student curiosity. ➡️
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At first glance, agriculture and cosmetology might seem worlds apart. One conjures images of fields, crops, and livestock, while the other brings to mind salons, beauty products, and self-expression....
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Few images spark nostalgia in ag like a red barn. For teachers, it’s a powerful way to connect students to history, culture & the land.
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There’s something about a red barn on the horizon that stops us in our tracks. Even in today’s world of steel sheds and GPS-guided tractors, the image of a weathered red barn feels like home — a...
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Ag for Life's framework: The 3 C’s of Ag Learning.1️⃣ Curiosity.2️⃣ Context.3️⃣ Connection.That’s how agriculture becomes a lens for life, not “just another subject.” 🌱.#AgEducation #FutureOfLearning #AgforLife.
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Few desserts are as Canadian as the Nanaimo Bar — but did you know this sweet treat has a lot to teach us about agriculture? From global ingredients to cultural identity, discover the layers of farming behind this classic. 👉 Read the blog:
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Few desserts are as uniquely Canadian as the Nanaimo Bar — a no-bake treat made of three distinct layers: a crumbly base of chocolate, nuts, and coconut; a custard-flavoured middle; and a glossy...
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A big shout out to Kaylee Wood, @BASFAgSolutions summer interim for joining us today with the Know Your Food Trailer. A great day of agriculture education at the Priddis & Millarville Fair. #AgforLife
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🥖🍓 Where did picnics come from?.From ox roasts in Halifax (1839) to prairie feasts in Alberta, Canada’s picnic traditions are rooted in farming and community. 📖 Discover the history of picnics + their ties to agriculture. 👉
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Picnics are more than just eating outdoors — they are a celebration of food, land, and community. From their origins in Europe to their place in Canadian history, picnics have always been tied to...
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From fields to fries! 🍟 Alberta’s canola shows up in dressings, baking & your favourite crispy fries. 👉 Teachers: bring food stories like this into your classroom — book our Know Your Food school program today! #FarmToFork #AgEducation
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All set up and ready for a great day of learning at the Priddis Millarville Fair. A full weekend of old fashioned, country-style family fun. #ageducation
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📖 Throwback to 1957! We found a vintage Farming in Alberta booklet that gives a snapshot of farm life nearly 70 years ago. From crops to cattle, it’s a glimpse into how agriculture has changed—and how it’s stayed the same. 👉 Take a look back
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We recently uncovered a gem from Alberta’s agricultural past—a 1957 booklet titled Farming in Alberta. This little piece of history paints a snapshot of what life on the land looked like nearly 70...
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