National Ag Week – March 23-29

Join us as we celebrate all things agriculture for National Ag Week March 23-29, 2020!

Check out these ideas for ways to celebrate all week long:

National Ag Week – Library Request Form

In honor of National Ag Week March 22-28, 2020, McLean County Ag in the Classroom is providing resources to our local public libraries!

The American Farm Bureau Foundation Book of the Year is Full of Beans: Henry Ford Grows a Car by Peggy Thomas. If your library does not have a copy of this book in circulation, we would like to donate one to your collection!

We can also provide companion resources & materials for activities to go with the book. Please fill out the form below to indicate which resources/activities you would like to request.

BioPlastics: Growing a Better Environment

Growing a Better Environment With Bioplastics

Plastic pollution from traditional, petroleum-based plastic has become a global problem. A better alternative is renewable corn-based bioplastics made from corn grown by local farm families. Learn more: https://www.watchusgrow.org/innovation-grows-here/

To learn more about renewable products from corn & find a recipe to make your own corn plastic, check out the Corn Ag Mag.

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