national teach ag day

It can be a struggle for small and large school districts alike across the Northwest and the nation; providing the best Ag education to ensure the next generation of farming.  Ellen Thompson is the director of the National Teach Ag Campaign, which she says is an effort to not only recruit, but also retain high quality Ag teachers.  ...

It can be a struggle for small and large school districts alike across the Northwest and the nation; providing the best Ag education to ensure the next generation of farming.  Ellen Thompson is the director of the National Teach Ag Campaign, which she says is an effort to not only recruit, but also retain high quality Ag teachers.   ...

Last week saw the celebration of National Teach Ag Day, which is focused on the importance of agriculture education to the future of ag industry and the nation   JD Baser with WSU Ag Education program said ag educators are often a jack of many trades.  ...

National Teach Ag Day is Thursday, Sept 22nd and students in the Agriculture Education program at WSU are one of 11 finalists in a competition celebrating ag in the classroom with a 30-second commercial about the school.   WSU is the only school in Washington with an ag education program and Jacklyn Bennett said there’s a shortage of ag teachers in the country, so they wanted to enter the contest