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.
Agricultural Resources
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Note: World population is complex. The United Nations says it is likely that our population reached eight billion in late 2022, but some algorithms from other credible sources like this counter have not reached eight billion yet.
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.