Tag: ag education
Ohio educator earns Technical Applications in Agriculture certification
Mark Starkey, agricultural educator at Western Reserve Local Schools, Collins, Ohio, earned a certification to teach Technical Applications in Agriculture.
Redding attends educational field trip to Westmoreland County dairy farm
Pennsylvania Ag Secretary Russell Redding tagged along with more than 120 elementary students for an educational field trip at Pleasant Lane Farms.
Cultivating a culture: West Branch students look at agriculture
West Branch third-grade students got a behind-the-scenes look at agriculture during an annual farm field trip, hosted at local farms.
Pa. math teacher’s new ag focus earns farm bureau honors
Angela Eyth’s unique approach to teaching earned her recognition as Pennsylvania Farm Bureau’s 2020 Teacher of the Year.
Cleveland youth program digs in
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland's farm program has become one of the first to purchase a sustainable potting soil that would otherwise be wasted.
The value of vocational agriculture
Vocational agriculture promotes pathways to careers in agriculture and provides young people with practical skills and work ethic necessary for employment.
National Dairy Shrine offers over $50,000 in scholarships
The National Dairy Shrine will be accepting applications for its annual scholarship program from March 1 until the deadline of April 15.
Virtual field trips connect students to dairy farms
Teachers can bring the farm to the classroom with American Dairy Association North East’s two new virtual farm tours this fall.
School and nonprofit create farm partnership
Old Trail School and Countryside have created a new farm-school partnership to provide hands-on educational opportunities for the school.
Ohio FFA opens 90th convention
The Ohio FFA State Convention is in its second and final day, with state degrees soon to be presented.
