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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.

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Why Are Dairy Cows Skinny?

Hear from a real dairy producer why dairy cows are skinny. You can even ask them a question about dairy cattle or milk!

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Life of a Farmer (One Video per Month)

The Peterson Farm Brothers are hardworking, fifth generation farmers from Kansas. See firsthand what it’s like to feed cows, plant corn, fix equipment, make a fence, harvest wheat, swath hay and so much more.

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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!

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.

Farming in the Wild

In this video, several southern Alberta farmers share their perspectives about the nature around them.

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Sustainable Cattle

Sustainable cattle production means that farmers need to raise more beef using fewer resources. Use this resource to learn about sustainable cattle raising practices.

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