Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation

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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.
2022-2023 School Year Calendar

2022-2023 School Year Calendar

Grab this printable PDF to get a calendar of all IALF programs this school year! Choose your favorite of three color schemes to print - and don't forget to print the key on the back!
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The IALF blog houses information on all kinds of agriculture, from questions you may have as you drive around, to farm-to-table recipes!

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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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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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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Just for Students

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

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Latest News

Agriculture in the Classroom Recognized as Leader in Education by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture

Agriculture in the Classroom Recognized as Leader in Education by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture

3/23/2023
We're Hiring! Education Program Coordinator

We're Hiring! Education Program Coordinator

2/28/2023
More than 150 Grants Awarded to Support Iowa Students Learning Agriculture

More than 150 Grants Awarded to Support Iowa Students Learning Agriculture

2/14/2023
Waukee Teacher Recognized for Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture

Waukee Teacher Recognized for Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture

12/20/2022
Winners Selected in Iowa Gobble Up! Turkey Marketing Competition

Winners Selected in Iowa Gobble Up! Turkey Marketing Competition

12/1/2022
Grants Available to Help Teach Agriculture in Iowa

Grants Available to Help Teach Agriculture in Iowa

11/30/2022
Nominations being accepted for 2022 Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture

Nominations being accepted for 2022 Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture

10/12/2022
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