Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation

Now Hiring - Executive Director

If you are a professional who can foster relationships, recognize the critical role of farming/agriculture, and who prioritizes knowledge and awareness of agriculture for the future, this opportunity may be for you.

Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation

A central resource of Agriculture in the Classroom needs for educators and volunteers to teach students about agriculture.

Online Lessons and More!

Find yourself needing to set up online or virtual classes? Need some activities to supplement student learning and keep students active and engaged as learners? Here are some of our best guides and resources.

Request a Guest Speaker

Our team of experts are ready and on stand-by to help you make core curriculum connections using agriculture. Using agriculture to help students learn about core subjects like science or social studies just makes sense.

High Steaks! Beef Marketing Competition

Use your creativity and develop a marketing strategy for beef! Learn about agriculture careers, nutrition, and the beef industry. You can win up to $200 and a beef lunch for your classroom.

Our Mission

The Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation mission is to educate Iowans with a focus on youth regarding the breadth and global significance of agriculture.

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Spotlight / Lesson Plans

Agriculture Lesson Plans

Get lesson plans created by IALF as well as successful plans submitted by your teaching peers. All for free!

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Spotlight / Publications

Iowa Ag Today

Iowa Ag Today is a free publication intended for use with students. Each edition comes with a teacher’s guide that includes discussion points, alignment with existing standards and learning objectives, and assessments.

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Spotlight / Resources

Just for Students

Looking for interesting information made just for students interested in agriculture? Look no further.

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Latest News

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Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture Nominations to be Accepted

10/19/2021

Loess Hills Agriculture in the Classroom Receives Donation from Corteva Agriscience

8/27/2021

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