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New video meant to inspire the pursuit of agricultural careers

High school students are being encouraged to pursue a life in agriculture

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff February 25, 2014

Agriculture in the Classroom-MB Inc. (AITC-M) has launched a new video to inspire high school students to consider a career in agriculture. The video, which will be incorporated into the Made in Manitoba breakfast program, is aptly named “Your Life — Your Agriculture.” The video tries to pique students’ curiosity about the many exciting and

Group seeks farmer volunteers for Ag Literacy Week

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff February 3, 2014

A Manitoba group is looking for producers and others in the ag industry willing to share a “positive agriculture message” with elementary school students as part of Canadian Agriculture Literacy Week in March. The week, sponsored by Farm Credit Canada and running March 2-8, is meant to give those working in agriculture “an opportunity to

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Farmers head to school for Canadian Agricultural Literacy Week

By Lorraine Stevenson March 5, 2012

It’s often said farmers speak their own language, but schoolkids in nine provinces might soon understand it a little better thanks to Canadian Agricultural Literacy Week. Hundreds of farmers will be going back to school Feb. 26 to March 3 to talk to children and read from selected books telling stories about food and farming

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Breakfast of champions

By Darrell Nesbitt January 27, 2012

The bodies and minds of students at two area communities were nourished when the famous Made in Manitoba Breakfast program was featured, connecting students to where that food came from. The breakfast and agriculture education program is one of a number run by Agriculture in the Classroom-Manitoba Inc. (AITC-M), a non-profit organization supported by individuals

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Education a key part of Ag Days

By Angela Lovell January 24, 2012

Manitoba Ag Days isn’t just the premier agricultural show in Manitoba; it’s also a fun and educational field trip destination. Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC) brings 150 to 200 Grade 7 and 8 students to the show each day from schools across Manitoba, providing them a unique opportunity to learn more about the people who

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AITC Showcases Modern Cowboy Life

By Daniel Winters November 5, 2009

About 150 Grade 10 students from as far away as Elkhorn and MacGregor and as near as Sioux Valley got a glimpse of the cattle industry from multiple angles on the sidelines of the Wheat City Stampede last week. Passing through 12 interactive stations manned by volunteers, the teenagers listened to presentations on beef cattle

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Agricultural Awareness Program Celebrates 10 Years

By Agriculture In The Classroom September 24, 2009

An adventurous group of Grade 4 and 5 students are going to learn all about agriculture. From the farm gate to the products they eat and use every day, they will learn the ins and outs of agriculture one station at a time. And now it will be on real working farms. Agriculture i n

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New Venues For Student Ag Program

By Agriculture In The Classroom July 23, 2009

Agriculture in the Classroom-MB Inc. is celebrating its 10th year with the Amazing Agriculture Adventure, a program designed to give Grade 4 and 5 students a hands-on interactive experience with all aspects of agriculture. The 10-year celebration in Winnipeg will be all that more amazing with the event being held between two new venues: Richardson’s

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Tag Archives Agriculture in the classroom

New video meant to inspire the pursuit of agricultural careers

Group seeks farmer volunteers for Ag Literacy Week

Farmers head to school for Canadian Agricultural Literacy Week

Breakfast of champions

Education a key part of Ag Days

AITC Showcases Modern Cowboy Life

Agricultural Awareness Program Celebrates 10 Years

New Venues For Student Ag Program

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