Causes: Children & Youth, Youth Development - Agricultural

Mission: To promote understanding and awareness of the importance of agriculture.

Geographic areas served: Minnesota

Programs: Minnesota agmag series: targeted for grades 4-6 in minnesota schools which use the agmag as a classroom supplement. Each student receives their own copy and the teachers each receive a teacher's guide. The agmag is a three issue series that highlights the importance of agriculture in minnesota. The agmag is in its 26th year. Minnesota agmag jr series: targeted for grades k-2 with students receiving their own copy and the teachers receiving a teacher's guide.

agriculture literacy grants: grants and awards were awarded to teachers or schools for special agricultural literacy projects not otherwise feasible given their tight school district budgets. Teachers can apply in one of the following focus areas: innovation, project food, land and people implementation or traditional minigrants.