On March 20, the Pennsylvania Friends of Agriculture Foundation brought Ag Literacy Week to life for students at Bethel Elementary School. Volunteers, including Foundation Chairman Chris Hoffman and members of the Tulpehocken FFA, shared the story The Soil in Jackie’s Garden and guided students through a fun, hands-on composting activity. The FFA students also brought…Read More >>

As we step into the warmth of spring, the promise of fresh, local produce is just around the corner. At the PA Farm to School Network, we know that now is the time for planning, planting, and preparing for another bountiful growing season. Whether you’re a farmer tending to your fields, an educator excited to…Read More >>

If you missed the March virtual open house, you can view the recording below. We discussed school and community gardens and all the resources for starting and supporting gardens. Featured presenter, Sally McCabe from the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) information about PHS’s programs and opportunities for educators, including the Green City Teachers’ Intensive on June…Read More >>

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