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Food Farm program back teaching Sask. youth about ag sector

Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan (AITC-SK) is celebrating its 10th year of teaching students the importance of farming through its Food Farm program.

Over the next few weeks, those in grade 3 will be able to see how some of their favourite ingredients for familiar foods like pizza, burgers, and fries are grown.

“It’s really just an immersive agricultural learning experience,” said Chandra Gusikoski, the communications manager for AITC -SK.

Students will also get a chance to learn more about bees, farm safety, water management, dairy, and more.

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As summer break is near for students, teenagers may be seeking employment on an Ag operation. With that in mind Nebraska Extension and Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, have announced plans for the annual "Tractor Safety" Training Courses. They are scheduled at 8 sites across Nebraska in late May and early June.