The typical pioneer farmer in Ohio grew wheat, corn, oats, apples, peaches, hay and other grains for livestock feed. Important livestock included dairy and beef cattle, sheep, and hogs. Crop and ...

Agriculture is often misunderstood as a narrow career path — something reserved for those who plan to farm or work directly with livestock and crops. In reality, agriculture education is one of the ...

Photo caption: Mother-daughter Ag in the Classroom teachers Jacey Duncan and Amber Bales, pose together at an AITC conference. (Courtesy Photo.) For Amber Bales, a fourth-grade teacher at Will Rogers ...

Second-graders in Haley Broussard’s class at Dozier Elementary in Erath are just as likely to witness plant and animal life cycles in real-time as they are to read about them. Broussard, the daughter ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Twenty middle and high school agriculture teachers from across the nation have a full year’s curriculum they can take home to their students. It’s a unique learning experience ...

Students across Virginia will learn about all the boots farmers wear during Agriculture Literacy Week, March 23-27.

EMMETT, Idaho — March is National Agriculture Month, which recognizes and educates people about the contribution agriculture makes to our everyday lives. What better place to spark that interest than ...

Whiteland FFA celebrated National FFA Week by teaching elementary students the importance of agriculture and where their food comes from on Friday. Each year, chapters around the country celebrate ...

There are people, or so I'm told, who write down the lessons they learn during the year - and then, late in the year, review the written list to reinforce the lessons. That would never work for me. I ...