Joey Birrittier is an agriculture educator who has just begun his first-year teaching at Edwardsville High School in District 7. Originally from Waterloo, Birrittier graduated from the University of ...

The Star received two letters on behalf of the Introduction to Agriculture Class at Hot Springs High School, and they are published below. To the Editor: Our FFA/Agriculture class interviewed ...

Anna Peterson, a high school senior in Nampa, Idaho, has proposed that high school students be required to complete at least two agriculture education classes to graduate. BOISE — Idaho lawmakers have ...

With retail sales of organic foods increasing by 20% per year, the Canadian organic industry cannot meet demand. Many more farmers, input suppliers, and food processors are needed. "Transition to ...

KASSON, Minn. - The students in Mrs. Pagel's Intro to Ag class now have a pretty good idea of what goes into planning a meal for 200 people, complete with educational displays and door prizes. Members ...

As a Shawnee Heights High School student, Sara Wendt pestered then-principal Alan Beam about getting an agriculture program started at the school. Nothing ever came of it. Wendt graduated in 2011 and ...

A sea of tulips is blooming at Sherwood High School. Now the agriculture students who planted the bulbs are eager to make a sale. Last November, the Intro to Agriculture class taught by Liberty Seal ...

Schuyler Central High School’s greenhouse is officially open for business with a variety of vegetables, herbs, succulents, houseplants and flowers for sale. Greenhouse manager Erin Trotter and SCHS ...