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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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Step back into 1962 and explore the history and development of American agriculture in this fascinating educational film, Agriculture USA.

The film looks at how farming evolved alongside the growth of the United States, from the days of pioneer settlement to the increasing use of modern machinery, improved transportation, and agricultural education.

In this film, you’ll see:

American farming in the pioneer era

Wildlife, farmland, and cattle

Homesteading and the development of rural communities

The creation and importance of land-grant colleges

The growth of agricultural mechanization

Transportation and the movement of farm products to markets

The development of laws and regulations affecting agriculture