OUR AG LITERACY PROGRAM
We are your local source for agriculture-related resources and programs. Whether you want to arrange a classroom presentation, organize a farm field trip, obtain ready-to-use classroom tools, or find credible information about food and farming, we can help.
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WHAT IS AG LITERACY?
An agriculturally literate person is someone who understands and can communicate the source and value of agriculture as it affects our quality of life.
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3 reasons to care about agriculture
- Agriculture shapes your quality of life. Whether you live in a city, town, or in the country, farming and the ag industry provides your food, clothing, and many products you rely on every day.
- Understanding Agriculture makes you an informed consumer. Learning about farming and the agricultural industry from reputable sources helps you sort fact from fiction in the news and social media.
- Knowledge of Agriculture can prepare students for a fulfilling career. One of every six working people in the U.S. is employed within agriculture.
