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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
Apr 153 min read
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 74 min read
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 291 min read
Happy Easter
Hop into spring with our farm-fun Easter colouring page. Happy colouring, and have a hoppy Easter! 🐣🌷 Download and print:
agforlife
Mar 291 min read
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 261 min read
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 251 min read
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 151 min read
The Digital Revolution
The History of Agriculture Practices in North America (1994–Present). Feeding more people while conserving resources for future...
agforlife
Mar 151 min read
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 152 min read
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 111 min read
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 221 min read
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!
agforlife
Feb 92 min read
Canada Food Freedom Day 2024
February 9 is Canada’s Food Freedom Day for 2024—falling on the same day as last year. Agriculture producers put a great deal of time and...
agforlife
Feb 91 min read
How to Make Seed Paper
Print the instructions here:
agforlife
Feb 24 min read
World Wetlands Day — Restoring the kidneys of the Earth
Every year on February 2nd, people celebrate World Wetlands Day. The day is dedicated to bringing global awareness around the importance...
agforlife
Feb 22 min read
Groundhog Day: The Original Meteorologist
Before weather forecasting technology, we relied on the emergence of a particular rodent to let us know if winter was over. But how did the
agforlife
Feb 13 min read
Rural Routes: Taber
There’s a common saying that goes around Taber, often said by the townsfolk and the Mayor himself. “If you can't grow it in Taber, you...
agforlife
Jan 311 min read
Animal Quiz
Take the Animal Quiz to see which farm animal you are most like!
agforlife
Jan 310 min read
agforlife
Jan 301 min read
Large Equipment Safety - Word Scramble
The hunt is on. Can you unscramble the letters to identify 6 key large equipment hazards? Download:
agforlife
Jan 291 min read
Farm Safety Crossword Puzzle
Test your safety smarts with this downloadable Rural and Farm Safety Crossword. Download:
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