2024 Farm Day | California Ag in the Classroom
May 3, 2024
Join us for an extraordinary virtual journey into the heart of California agriculture. As we explore the theme of “Fields of Innovation,” students will witness the remarkable fusion of technology and tradition driving our farmers and ranchers forward.
Get ready to discover cutting-edge technologies, ingenious farming practices, and sustainable solutions that are transforming the agricultural landscape. California Farm Day: Fields of Innovation, where we explore the future of farming. Let’s embark on this exciting journey together! Through a mix of pre-recorded segments and live hosts, classrooms will delve into the collaborative efforts of farmers, engineers, scientists, ranchers, builders, and computer programmers. Together, they tackle the challenge of sustainably producing over 400 different products to feed and clothe our ever-expanding world.
Our newest edition of the What’s Growin’ On? student newspaper will act as a guide for our Farm Day adventures. A class set will be mailed to the address you provide. Register by April 25th to ensure timely delivery of the resource.
California Foundation for Ag in the Classroom
The California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating youth throughout California about the importance of agriculture in their daily lives. We do this through: Developing materials that are accurate, teacher-tested and scientifically sound to enhance the educational experience of K-12 students. Providing programs, inspiration and training opportunities for educators. Partnering with like-minded organizations to create awareness about the significance of agriculture in our everyday lives. Recognizing teachers and students for their achievements in agricultural literacy. Supporting the pursuit of agricultural careers and continuing education. Our mission is to increase awareness and understanding of agriculture among California's educators and students. Our vision is an appreciation of agriculture by all.