The Kentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom is seeking an individual, association, or firm to manage its operations, fundraising, and educational programs for 15-20 hours per week. The ideal candidate will be skilled in project/association management and communications and passionate about Kentucky agriculture. This will be a contract position, where the selected vendor will provide office space, office equipment, and transportation to designated events and functions.
Read MoreField trips are an excellent way for students to apply skills they have learned in the classroom to real-world situations. What better place than a farm? Offering educational programs on your farm reconnects children to their heritage and opens doors to future citizens who care about farming and food.
Read MoreAgriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell has announced the winners of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s annual Poster and Essay Contest. The contest theme, “Agriculture for a Better Kentucky,” reflected on the important role of agriculture in Kentucky.
Read MoreCharlene Martin, a Calloway County native who is currently based in Paducah as the coordinator for the West MSAC, said she covers the 40 westernmost counties with the mobile science unit.
Read MoreKyAEC made more than 500,000 impressions in 2022 with our resources, programs, and communications efforts! Thank you to all of our sponsors for your assistance.
Read MoreInterested in studying agriculture or a related field after high school? We've put together a list of scholarship opportunities and where to find more information.
Read MoreThe theme of the 2022 Kentucky Conservation Writing and Jim Claypool Art Contest is soil. In addition to the student guide, here are some additional lessons and resources about this essential natural resource.
Read MoreKyAEC made more than 500,000 impressions in 2021 with our resources, programs, and communications efforts! Thank you to all of our sponsors for your assistance.
Read MoreDo you have teaching experience and are looking for a little extra income? Do you love educating about agriculture and food production? We are looking for classroom program educators all across Kentucky to meet the new demand for agricultural learning.
Read MoreThis past year has brought its challenges, but the Kentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom was able to adjust to serve our Kentucky educators and students thanks to continued support of our sponsors and partners.
Read MoreKentucky Farm Bureau News - While there are differing stories about how turkey became a traditional food for the Thanksgiving holiday, students in Grant County High School’s agricultural program have made an annual turkey sale a tradition of their own at the school and in the community.
Read MoreWe had a great 2019 thanks to continued support from our sponsors and partners. Below you will find a snapshot of our impact and how we were able to accomplish our goal of growing ag literacy across the Bluegrass!
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