Agriculture is often misunderstood as a narrow career path — something reserved for those who plan to farm or work directly with livestock and crops. In reality, agriculture education is one of the ...

The need to train up the next generation of USDA and NRCS staff is immediate and a nationwide issue. That’s what put emphasis behind seeing a national ag education program move ahead. Central Lakes ...

If there are faster ways to disseminate rumors around rural America than farm radio and Facebook, I don’t know what they are. Nebraska-based radio pundit Trent Loos heard rumblings that the nationally ...

Farmington FFA members are leading hands-on Ag Education on the Move™ lessons for area third graders, connecting classrooms to Missouri agriculture, STEM learning and ag career pathways.

California State University’s Grimm Family Center for Agricultural Business Kern Ag Week highlights the deep agricultural ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — Educators are often the unsung heroes shaping the next generation, and in agriculture, their role has never been more vital. For one Texas Tech University student, the classroom isn’t ...

Each year, Giving Tuesday reminds us how powerful generosity can be. It’s a day to come together for causes that strengthen our communities and our future. One of those causes close to my heart is the ...

Mary Coolbaugh, an agriculture teacher at Marcus Whitman High School, won a 'Golden Owl' award for her impact on students.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Ventura, Calif. (June 23, 2025) — Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG) will host its first Summer Celebration on ...

This fall, the USD 269 will open the Northwest Kansas Agriculture Education Center in Palco, transforming a long-closed elementary school into a regional hub for hands-on learning. (Photo courtesy of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MIDDLEPORT — Matthew Sweeney, the young, affable teacher and dairy farmer who helped restore agriculture education and FFA in the ...