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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.

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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!

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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

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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

IALF Awards 118 Agriculture in the Classroom Grants Reaching Educators in 50 Iowa Counties

2/4/2026

Free Read Across Iowa Kits Help Iowa Classrooms Connect Reading to Real-World Agriculture

2/3/2026

Maquoketa Teacher Recognized for Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture

Cultivating Connections: Iowa Teachers Invited to Apply for Agriculture Classroom Grants

11/10/2025

Nominations Open for Iowa Excellence in Teaching About Agriculture Award

11/5/2025

Cultivating Iowa Classroom Connections: Ag-Focused PD Workshops Return this Summer

4/8/2025

119 Grants Awarded to Enhance Agricultural Education for Iowa Students

1/27/2025

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