Soil, genetics, animal science, engineering, technology – the possibilities are almost endless! Apply for an Ag Science Grant from McLean County Farm Bureau Foundation to add hands-on learning to your classroom. Pick one of the recommended kits or submit your own idea! Need ideas? Check out the kit list or see last year’s winners here! Click here to apply. Application deadline: January 24, 2020
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: Monday: Thank A Farmer If you know a farmer, send them a thank you card or draw a picture Or share a picture on social media with #ThankAFarmer and #AgWeek20 Tuesday: National Ag Day
Do you know where your food comes from? Most of it starts on an American farm! The U.S. is the world’s top food exporter. Home and abroad – our food brings everyone to the table. Visit agday.org to learn more for National Ag Day. #AgDay20
April 22, 2020 is Earth Day! And 2020 marks the 50th Anniversary of the event! Earth Day Scavenger Hunt Earth Day Bingo Check out our Earth Day page for more ways to learn & celebrate!
Join Illinois Ag in the Classroom online from 9 - 10 a.m. for "View From the Cab: An Overview of Illinois Ag in the Classroom." Learn all about the free resources & materials available to teachers! Click here to register. The session is free & will be conducted over Zoom. Recordings will also be sent to watch on demand for
