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 >>
Watch: June 2024 Open House
Posted OnJune 12, 2024 byIf you missed the June virtual open house, you can watch the recording below! The featured topic during this open house was Farm to School Storytelling. We discussed how to be an effective storyteller and use those stories to expand your farm to school activities, share inspiration with other practitioners, and advocate for statewide farm…Read More >>