Archive for July, 2024
Educators Immerse in Agricultural Learning at 2024 Ag Institute
Posted OnJuly 8, 2024 byMore than 30 Teachers from across Pennsylvania gathered at Penn State University to get a better understanding of the world of agriculture and how to implement it in their classrooms. The Pennsylvania Friends of Agriculture Foundation Educator’s Ag institute provides PreK-12th teachers, pre-service teachers and informal community educators a unique learning experience. To start the institute, the attendees…Read More >>
A Keystone Fresh Act Victory!
Posted OnJuly 1, 2024 byPRESS RELEASE: Burgos bill to get fresh foods to PA schools clears House HARRISBURG, July 1 – State House lawmakers today passed legislation introduced by Rep. Danilo Burgos, D-Phila., that would get more fresh fruits and vegetables into schools while supporting locally grown products. Burgos’ bill (H.B. 2420) would establish the Keystone Fresh Program, which would…Read More >>