Category Archives: Ag in the Classroom
Non-Profit Recruiting and Certifying Arizona Teachers
We here at the Arizona Farm Bureau and Fill Your Plate understand the importance of education for Arizona’s children, which is why we offer our Agriculture in the Classroom program. As advocates of education we felt it important to help … Continue reading
Farm Journal Legacy Project Workshop
The Four Types of Wealth to Share Here’s a staggering fact: Families fail to keep their families and fortunes together for three or more generations 90% of the time. While these seem like unbeatable odds, with good planning and … Continue reading
Innovative Aquaponics Farm to Host Experts, Students for Feb Class
Editor’s Note: This class is being Hosted by The Fish’s Garden, http://thefishsgarden.com/. Located in Camp Verde, AZ, The Fish’s Garden is an aquaponics farm that produces fish, vegetables, and herbs. The Fish’s Garden, located in Camp Verde, AZ, will host an Aquaponics Master … Continue reading
15 Fun Ways to Celebrate National 4-H Week
Many people think that 4-H is something that kids who want to be farmers participate in, but the 4-H movement has expanded well beyond the rural farming communities of yesterday. Today, it is the largest youth development organization in the … Continue reading
What Kids Can Learn from Gardening
There is a wealth of knowledge and learning opportunities to be found right in your own backyard. Children can learn a variety of skills while having a ton of fun just growing things in a garden. Gardening helps kids learn … Continue reading