Is Organic Food Worth the Cost?
Are organic foods really healthier than non-organic foods? Are they better for animals? Are they better for the environment? Bjorn Lomborg, president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, explains.
The Story of Agriculture and the Green Economy
Watch this video to gain insight into the current challenges faced by the agriculture industry, and learn about what is being done to ensure sustainable agricultural development for the future.
Crop Nutrients
Plant need to eat, just like you and me. Check out this video to learn how farmers provide nutrients to their crops and maximize yields through best management practices.
Plant Breeding
What have you heard about plant breeding? Do you think you know what it is? Find out, and learn about plant breeding from this Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan Resource.
Crop Protection
Learn about crop protection and pesticide use from this Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan Resource.
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.
Grain Safety
The number of grain entrapments in Canada is on the rise. The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is doing something about it. Watch the video to learn more.
The Legendary Farm to Plate
This infographic will teach students how milk travels from the farm to you as a consumer. Be sure to check out the website for excellent curriculum-linked lesson plans, activity ideas, worksheets and presentations.
Crop Services Salesman
Meet Erik! He’s a crop service salesman, and he would love to tell you more about his job.
Equipment Mechanic
Meet Donny! He’s a heavy duty mechanic, and he would love to tell you more about his job.