Fall is in the air as we enjoy the fruits of farmers’ labor. Pumpkin patches and apple orchards are in full swing as many gear up to celebrate with the […]
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The Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) program seeks to improve student achievement by applying authentic, agricultural-based content as the context to teach core curriculum concepts in science, social studies,
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Minnesota K-6 Teachers! Do you know there is a free, standards-based AgMag for every grade K-6? The AgMag series features non-fiction stories about real farmers from across the state of
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Minnesota Ag in the Classroom hosted the last Summer Teacher Tour of 2023 on July 20th, the focus of this tour was on Harvest of the Month. We traveled down
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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!
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