Reducing Greenhouse Gases: Revolutionary Change in the Cattle Industry
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A blog dedicated to better understanding the food we eat and where it comes from. With everything from must-make recipes to myth busting to discovering awe-inspiring advances in science and technology...we got you covered!
A blog dedicated to better understanding the food we eat and where it comes from. With everything from must-make recipes to myth busting to discovering awe-inspiring advances in science and technology..
we got you covered!
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The carbon cycle is a necessary part of organic life on our planet and plays a very delicate role in our everyday lives. The carbon cycle...
agforlife
- May 13
- 2 min
Cranberry Experiments
Experiment 1: Will It Float? This experiment uses a knife. Ask an adult for help! Materials: Drinking glass Water Package of fresh...
agforlife
- May 2
- 1 min
Sun Safety
National Sun Safety Awareness Week takes place from May 6th to May 12th, 2024. But, sun safety should always be a priority. Keep...
agforlife
- Apr 24
- 3 min
For Many Agriculture Issues, Trees are the Solution
Imagine an object that helps mitigate climate change, protect wildlife, conserve water, and provide benefits to farmers. You might...
agforlife
- Apr 23
- 3 min
Why is Biodiversity Important?
Biodiversity is a word that gets tossed around a fair amount in discussions about the environment. Generally, it is defined as the...
agforlife
- Apr 23
- 3 min
Farm Families: The Marshall Family
Raising generations of grit and growth—how the Marshall family’s exemplary values helped build a strong agricultural business. When it...
agforlife
- Apr 21
- 3 min
The History of Farm Dogs
Dogs aren’t just adorable fluffy companions—they are also loyal and hardworking which makes them a perfect partner for farmers. But long...
agforlife
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Interactive Notebook: Life Cycle of a Chicken
Remember the life cycle of a chicken through this fun interactive notebook activity! Materials Notebook Glue Markers Blank Piece of Paper...
agforlife
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Earth Day Activities and Learning
Earth Day is April 22! Explore a variety of activities, experiments, videos and educational publications perfect for students of all...
agforlife
- Apr 15
- 3 min
Paige Leather
Old West Style. Modern Cowgirl. Nestled in the fields of Linden, Alberta, a quaint workshop sits full of rolls of leather, cutting...
agforlife
- Apr 7
- 4 min
How Irrigation Transformed Alberta Farming
When John Palliser arrived in Alberta about 165 years ago to research the land’s agriculture potential, he came to a troubling...
agforlife
- Mar 29
- 1 min
Happy Easter
Hop into spring with our farm-fun Easter colouring page. Happy colouring, and have a hoppy Easter! 🐣🌷 Download and print:
agforlife
- Mar 29
- 1 min
Which Way Is Up?
Curious Question: How do plants know to grow upward? Dig into this cool agri-science experiment to find out. Download Instructions:
agforlife
- Mar 26
- 1 min
Make Your Own Butter!
Ever wonder how butter is made? Find out by making your very own at home or in the classroom! Ingredients: Heavy whipping cream (33% or...
agforlife
- Mar 25
- 1 min
Let Your Imagination Bloom
In this activity, students are invited to view a selection of seeds, then use their imaginations to guess what the future plant will look...
agforlife
- Mar 15
- 1 min
The Digital Revolution
The History of Agriculture Practices in North America (1994–Present). Feeding more people while conserving resources for future...
agforlife
- Mar 15
- 1 min
Spring Break Ag-tivities
It’s spring break! Looking for something fun to fill the time? Look no further than these ag-citing activities and crafts to help you...
agforlife
- Mar 15
- 2 min
Lucky Leprechaun Garden
We all know leprechauns love the colour green; it is their favourite colour. But will it help catch one? Build and grow this lucky...
agforlife
- Mar 11
- 1 min
Canola Stained Glass Craft
Materials: White paper (whatever size is manageable to completely colour) Pencil Pencil crayons Paper towel Paintbrush Canola oil Tape...
agforlife
- Feb 22
- 1 min
Overnight Banana Oats!
Wake up to a bowl of creamy goodness topped with your favourites. The easiest way to make breakfast magic happen while you catch those ZZZs!
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