Let’s say you’re a high school student in an agronomy or agriculture class and you’re looking for some real-world experience. You can’t just buy a few hundred acres on which to experiment. Enter: ...
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. – Farm jobs are cool and there are all kinds to choose from. That’s what state Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon told kids in award-winning teacher Amy Gosier’s first-grade ...
Third grade students at All Saints Episcopal School pet chickens, which are part of the campus’ student-led farm. The students hold an egg sale annually to help raise funds for the farm. Students at a ...
FAIRBURN, Ga. - Patrick Muhammad and his wife Ishtar have learned a lot of lessons since they purchased their 31-acre farm in Fairburn six years ago. They raise chickens, horses, grass-fed cows, and ...
On 2 December, NFU Education connected classrooms across the country to take part in the Festive Farming Quest – live lessons ...
Registration is open for North Dakota State University Extension’s summer farm safety camps. The camps for youths between the ages of 13 to 17 will be held May 21-23 at Minot State University, Minot; ...
A new Farm Bill is being developed by federal legislators in the House and Senate, along with input from lobbyists and the Biden administration. The current 2018 Farm Bill expires at the end of 2023.
The students got lessons on a wide variety of Nebraska agricultural production as they visited 12 ag-related stations. Each station highlighted a segment of the state’s crop and livestock industry, ...
Growing up on a farm provided many valuable lessons that have transferred beautifully to my life in the non-farming marketplace. Here are four of those timeless and universal lessons. The Application ...
There is an agricultural practice farmers use called "fallow field farming." It is the method of planting nothing at all to allow fields time to replenish, rejuvenate, and regain fertility. I got to ...