Agriculture + Lifestyle
Just Shrimpin' Around
Don’t miss an opportunity this summer to introduce your children to Georgia’s shrimp industry. Check out this sneak peek of May's book of the month, complete with kid-friendly activities and easy no bake recipes.
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Books We Love
Help expand your children and student's imagination while discovering how significant agriculture is in our everyday lives through these top books that highlight Georgia's top 10 commodities
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Celebrate Georgia Ag Week with Georgia Farm Bureau
Georgia Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom Program along with several statewide partners want to help you celebrate Georgia Ag Week, March 21st through 25th.
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Dairy: Good for Me, Good for the Planet
Don't miss this virtual presentation in partnership with the Dairy Alliance. Register by March 7th at 4PM.
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Join National Read a Book Day
Join us for a moovelous literacy experience to celebration National Read a Book Day on September 6th
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Celebrate Dairy Month with the Book of the Year
June is Dairy Month, and in honor of this we have compiled a list of resources to help you learn more about a popular book and about the dairy industry in Georgia.
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DIY-Dried Strawberries
This simple recipe helps you keep this sweet treat as a healthy snack long after strawberry season is over.
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Celebrating STEM
November 8th is national STEM Day and I wanted to give you a simple activity that you can do at home or at school.
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Farmers Make the Holidays Special
As we enter the holiday season remember to thank a farmer for all they do to help us celebrate the upcoming holidays.
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Teaching about agriculture is as easy as A B C
Georgia has over 42,000 farms that grow anything from Apples to Zucchini.
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Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Pollinators
Get ready to “bee” amazed!
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Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Ice Cream Month
It’s summertime and that means two things- hot summer days and ice cream for dessert!
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Burning Calories in the Garden
Get fit and grow a beautiful garden at the same time! Learn more about how gardening is good for your health.
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Ag-Tivities with Lauren: 'Wonderful Worms'
This lesson is all about worms, and you may be surprised by what you learn!
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Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Little Red Overalls
Are you read for a berry good time?
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Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day with Georgia Farm Bureau
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Ag-Tivities with Lauren: And Then It’s Spring!
This week's Ag-Tivities with Lauren features
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Ag-Tivities With Lauren: Celebrating Easter
Celebrate Easter with us with these fun ag learning activities
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At-Home Ag Education Resources for Kids and Parents
Get outdoors with your kids. Learn about how the world works. Agriculture offers a fun framework for learning about science, math, history and more.
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Grow Your Own Pizza Garden
Introduce kids to the magic of growing their own food with a pizza garden
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Celebrate Georgia Ag Week With Us
The team at Georgia Farm Bureau is excited about Georgia’s first all-virtual Georgia Ag Week. Join in on the fun from home!
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Promoting agriculture through education
According to Heather Cabe, “The future of our livelihood depends on us telling our story.”
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Get pump-kined about fall reading!
It's officially fall which means along with cooler temps and crunchy leaves comes all things pumpkins! Pumpkin patches, pumpkin carving, roasting seeds and of course reading!
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Fall for reading this September
The seasons are a changing and apples are ripe for the picking! Check out our September reading list to learn about these crisp and crunchy beauties.
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Grow Your Summer Reading List!
We're right on the brink of summer which means the school year is about to come to a close! Whether your summer is filled with craft projects, going to camp, or trips to the beach—make time for reading and learning about agriculture!
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Growing My Community
Meet Chy Kellogg, Cobb County Volunteer. Discover how Chy's local Farm Bureau inspired her to get involved with agriculture
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A Few Ag Books We Love
Just as love is all around, so it agriculture! The best way to show your love is to give the gift of reading!
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Cure the Winter Blues with Story Time!
There's no better cure to the winter blues than reading and story time! Introducing agriculture during this time of year will remind your children and students what the promise of spring holds.
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Give the Gift of Reading!
With Christmas right around the corner, choose to give the gift of reading this year! Ag in the Classroom Coordinator, Lauren Goble, has compiled a list of agriculture based Christmas books that help children learn while celebrating the holiday!
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Ag in the Classroom - 4 Simple Ways You Can Thank a Farmer this November!
The purpose of the Ag in the Classroom is to increase agricultural literacy among children and the general public. This November let’s tell our farmers “thank you” for providing us with the food, fiber and timber we depend on daily.
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