A partnership between Farm & Food Care (FFC) and Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) has led to the completion of a national classroom resource designed to give students and teachers across Canada the opportunity to dig deeper into the latest edition of The Real Dirt on Farming (RDOF). The Real Dirt on Farming in […] Read more
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New resource brings agriculture lessons into Canadian schools
New virtual reality tours open doors to farms
Canadians can get a virtual look at more farms with the addition of beef, chicken and turkey farms at FarmFood360.ca. Three new virtual reality tours filmed last summer on Ontario beef, chicken and turkey farms have been added to the site joining the 15 farm and food processing tours already there. Visiting a farm is […] Read more
New The Real Dirt on Farming available
Farm & Food Care officially unveiled the fifth edition of The Real Dirt on Farming, its flagship public-outreach publication, at its virtual Harvest Gala on Nov. 14. The Real Dirt on Farming is a nation-wide initiative designed to help Canadians connect with their food and the farmers that produce it – who they are, what […] Read more
Making bacon at the Ontario Pork Congress
There were a record 60-plus entries at the Bacon Maker Classic at the Ontario Pork Congress this year. The 4-H members showed their market pigs in showmanship and confirmation classes. Pigs mill about as the judge looks over this Bacon Maker Classic class for conformation.
Farm & Food Care award winners tell agriculture’s story
A farm education group, a social media story teller and a long-time farm communication and organization innovator, were the winners of this year’s Farm & Food Care Champion awards. Farm & Food Care handed out three of its Champion awards this year, during its annual meeting and conference, in honour of the organization’s 30th anniversary. […] Read more
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