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 ...

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 ...

80 agricultural literacy coalitions in Illinois have been awarded $668,150 in grants to support classroom lessons and activities for the 2025-2026 school year. The grants, provided by the Illinois ...

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: ...

When the first white settlers arrived in Ohio in the 1700s, the area was largely forest land, covered with thick and tall hardwood trees. In central Ohio, the dense forests were broken up by extensive ...

The Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform (SAI Platform) –founded by Danone, Nestlé, and Unilever – has just celebrated its 10th anniversary. Indeed, there is much to celebrate. Hans Jöhr, the ...