
Tag Archives agricultural education

When college grads come home to the farm
If your kids come back from college and just end up behind the wheel of a tractor, you're missing some serious opportunities

Filling in the knowledge gaps for consumers
Understanding the science of why consumers get so much wrong about agriculture can help us put them right

‘Super Keen’
Ag education is hot, and enrolment is booming from coast to coast

Making a leader
As farms get bigger and more complex, more farmers like Steve Koeckhoven are drawing leadership insights from other business sectors

650,000 blue jackets
Future Farmers of America brings more young people into agriculture, and gives them the tools to succeed

Chicago high school turning learners into leaders
Near the top in the academic rankings in Chicago, the Chicago High School of Agricultural Sciences is transforming city kids into graduates eager for careers in agriculture

Agriculture classes on university campuses continue to grow
It isn’t only a robust farm economy that’s driving post-secondary ag education, but job opportunities and heavy recruitment too

What students need for future success as farmers
Top ag educators tell us the good and the not so good they see in Canada’s next generation of farm hopefuls
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