To date, 223 Teach Ky Ag resource kits have been distributed to teachers and farm educators across the commonwealth, and at least 30 more teaching kits have been reserved. The goal of this program is to allow local businesses, organizations and individuals to support agricultural literacy in their communities by providing standards-aligned resources with a connection to food and fiber production.
For the fourth year in a row, we visited Fleming County for Agriculture Education and Advocacy Week, several days of events and programs for teachers and students. I am amazed at how many opportunities Adam and his team can provide the education community to foster an appreciation of our farming community. And it gets bigger every year.
Read MoreThe following is a commentary from Warren Beeler, Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Ag Policy. GOAP is the administrator of the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, which has granted funds to our programming for the past four years. We thank him for the mention!
Read MoreLEXINGTON (June 25, 2018) — Kentucky students were honored for posters and essays that show how foods get “From Farm Gate to Dinner Plate” during the annual Poster and Essay Contest awards ceremony Friday at Whitaker Bank Ballpark.
Read MoreKentucky Farm Bureau is once again offering regional teacher workshops in June to show educators ways to incorporate agriculture into their curriculum. Kentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom is participating for a 4th year.
Read MoreKentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom launches a new mobile school program aligned to Kentucky Academic Standards in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
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