Genetically Modified Crops

This lesson is designed for students in grades 9-12 to discuss genetically modified crops and the technology behind their existence. The activity provides students with both for and against arguments to give them a well rounded perspective on this controversial crop science.

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National FFA Ag Explorer

Explore a broad range of careers within the agriculture industry by using this resource. Which career is right for you?

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National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix

The best, most diverse agriculture activities and lesson plans that have been written are available on this website. Easy to search and store, look no further for instructional, classroom-ready resources!

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What is a Watershed?

Check out these videos to learn about watersheds, and why you should care about their health.

Honey Bees

Bees are one of the reasons we have food and the only reason we have honey! Check out what the American Beekeeping Federation has to say about the Honey Bee.

Laying Hens

Watch the video to learn about laying hens. Read the article to see Alberta Egg Producer’s answers to student questions.

Dairy Cattle

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Watch this video to learn about the milking process and innovative technologies used on some dairy farms today! Read the article to learn more about dairy cattle, including hot topics like hormones, antibiotics and safety regulations.

Potatoes

Watch this video to see how potatoes are harvested. Read more to discover different potato products and why YOU should eat a potato!