In our bean-themed professional development session, we demonstrated lessons for all grade levels that not only explored Minnesota grown beans (soybeans, pinto beans, kidney beans, and more!) but also investigated […]
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If you missed our cheese-themed professional development session on Monday, December 11, 2023, feel free to check out the recording on our MAITC YouTube. A huge thank you to Redhead
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Did you know that Minnesota is #1 in turkey production? On this virtual field trip, we visit Fahlun Farms near Lake Lillian, MN to learn how turkeys are raised on
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Whether it’s ice cream in the summer, whipped cream on your pumpkin pie or a variety of cheese on a charcuterie board, dairy is a product that many families enjoy
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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
Fall Favorites: Apples, Wild Rice and Squash Focus Area Read More »
Did you know that the Honeycrisp Apple is the Minnesota state fruit? On this virtual field trip, we visit Fireside Orchard & Gardens to learn about growing apples and making
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Have you ever been curious about how cranberries are grown and harvested? Heidi Slinkman takes us on a tour of her farm, Gaynor Cranberry Company, to teach us more about
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Composting is for everyone! We all make waste from our kitchens and gardens that can be reused in our lives again through compost. Join us to explore the important ingredients
Anoka County Rice Creek Compost Site Virtual Field Trip Read More »
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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