New AgMags Launched This Spring
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom strives to increase agricultural literacy in kindergarten through 12th grade classrooms. As a large part of this mission, AgMags have been educating students from kindergarten …
Virtual Field Trip to Untiedt’s Produce Farm
We’re excited to explore a year in the life of a farmer and the importance of healthy soil with owner Jerry Untiedt and his family. They’ll show us how they …
Spring Planting Focus Area
After the recent snow in the midwest, it may seem impossible to many Minnesotans that spring planting is nearing very soon! Farmers are preparing their tractors, planters, field cultivators, sprayers …
Farm and Food Book Week 2023
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) is excited to host our third annual Minnesota Farm and Food Book Week. This week provides classrooms across the state of Minnesota the opportunity …
Virtual Field Trip to Crystal Collection Reindeer
Join us for a virtual field trip to Crystal Collection Reindeer in Lake Crystal, MN. Bev Herda, Daryl and Yvonne Simon have owned reindeer for 30 years and find great …
Virtual Field Trip to Crystal Collection Reindeer Read More »
Virtual Field Trip to Kvistad Turkeys
Pine Tree Apple Orchard owner John Jacobson will show the many tools and strategies used for growing apples including irrigation, insect and pest control, and more! We’ll see and hear about the apple varieties grown and how apples are harvested, sorted and made available to all of us!
Virtual Field Trip to Pine Tree Apple Orchard
Pine Tree Apple Orchard owner John Jacobson will show the many tools and strategies used for growing apples including irrigation, insect and pest control, and more! We’ll see and hear about the apple varieties grown and how apples are harvested, sorted and made available to all of us!
Field to French Fry
Experience your very own Farm Camp tour with RD Offutt Farms! Go on a behind the scenes look at a potato’s journey from field to french fry during our Virtual Farm Camp Experience with director, Ann Vote.
Cows, Creamery and the Cooperage
Minnesota agriculture is filled with unique and diverse businesses throughout the state. This tour will feature a couple unique family owned and operated stops and lunch from a local favorite that prides themselves on handcrafting fresh foods to make people feel good. We will also have time to share our favorite classroom activities and all the resources Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom has to offer.
Virtual Field Trip to Rocking K Ranch
Come with us to Rocking K Ranch in Nimrod, Minnesota. Miles & Sarah Kuschel host us on their generational ranch where rotational grazing is utilized to ensure forage for the herd throughout the grazing season. It’s calving time on the ranch so we will get to see some cows and their new baby calves. The Kuschels utilize the technology of today while holding true to the traditions of yesterday.
