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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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agforlife
May 19, 20201 min read
Guess Who?
Here's a fun activity for kids of all ages.
agforlife
May 18, 20201 min read
Printable Shopping List
Print out this handy shopping list and get in the habit of pre-planning your weekly meals. This will not only help avoid the dreaded...
agforlife
May 17, 20201 min read
Horsing Around!
The horse has existed for millions of years and has played an important part in the progress of the human race. When man learned to ride,...
agforlife
May 17, 20201 min read
DIY Garden Markers
Are you looking for a fun and creative way to get kids involved in the vegetable garden? Try out a few of these DIY garden markers. A...
agforlife
May 16, 20201 min read
Seed to Table
Did your children spend some time in the garden today? Research shows that children exposed to homegrown produce have a higher preference...
agforlife
May 15, 20201 min read
Long Weekend Tribute to the Farmer Playlist
we want to let farmers know we are thinking of them and thank them for their hard work all year long. Whether you’re the farmer spending...
agforlife
May 7, 20201 min read
Made in Alberta Mother's Day Pancakes
Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 10th. Let mom sleep in and have the kids follow this simple yet delicious recipe for the ultimate Made...
agforlife
Apr 24, 20201 min read
Spaghetti Western
Round up the Posse, it's dinner time! Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef 2 tbsp olive oil 2 yellow onions, diced 2 celery stalks,...
agforlife
Apr 20, 20204 min read
Cherry Pie - Oh My!
Ingredients • 200g of all purpose flour • 100g of butter, cut into cubes • 2 / 3 tablespoons of water Cherry compote: • 200g of fresh...
agforlife
Apr 20, 20202 min read
Farm Safety and PPE
With the focus and attention on personal protective equipment (PPE) in the world today, did you know farming is an industry that also...
agforlife
Apr 16, 20202 min read
The Prairie Crocus-Harbinger of Spring
A harbinger is defined by Oxford as “a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.” Many things on the farm could...
agforlife
Apr 6, 20202 min read
Sustainable Agriculture
April's Spotlight Series Canadians have greater influential buying power over the foods we consume than ever before. We’re also having a...
agforlife
Mar 31, 20202 min read
AFL HOME COOKING CONTEST
Let's Get Cooking! With all this extra time on our hands...a lot of us are finding ourselves in the kitchen- looking for snacks,...
agforlife
Mar 30, 20202 min read
Bread Making
What's all the Fuss? A lot of people are finding themselves with extra time on their hands and in a position of trying to be more self...
agforlife
Mar 26, 20202 min read
The Things you Learn on a Farm.
Nothing compares to growing up on a farm. Working alongside your family, surrounded by nature and animals while learning responsibility,...
agforlife
Mar 25, 20202 min read
Livestock Emergency Preparedness
Spring is a great time to review emergency plans and ensure you are prepared for any potential situations you could face at your farm or...
agforlife
Mar 25, 20201 min read
Home Learning Resources
We are curating our resources for K-12 students to continue learning and exploring agriculture and food from anywhere! Visit our Learning...
agforlife
Mar 25, 20201 min read
Clever Food Waste Solutions
EcoSense for Living from PBS Learning
agforlife
Mar 24, 20201 min read
How to Grow a Herb Garden
There is something very satisfying (and delicious) about planting, growing and picking your own herbs. Follow these steps to start your...
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