Bringing Agriculture to Life.
To tell the story of agriculture—past, present, and future—by connecting students to the land, their food, and the generations who grow it. We exist to cultivate curiosity, celebrate our shared rural roots, and deepen understanding of the vital role agriculture plays in our lives and communities.
We bring agriculture education to life!
Trusted by Teachers, Loved by Students
Trusted by educators across Alberta and enjoyed by thousands of students and their families, our resources bring real-world relevance and learning into classrooms, homes and communities across the province.
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Featured Resources
We work closely with educators and industry partners to make sure the resources we share reflect up-to-date knowledge, foster critical thinking skills and bring agriculture to life in fun and engaging ways. Best of all? Our resources are directly linked to Alberta curriculum at all grade levels.
Classroom Agriculture Program
Bring agriculture to life in your classroom!
CAP is an engaging, in-class presentation delivered by passionate agriculture industry volunteers. Aligned with Alberta’s Grade 4 and 5 curriculum, students will explore where their food comes from, how animals are cared for, the crops grown in Alberta—and so much more!
Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!
thinkAG Career Fair
On Feb. 27, 2026, at the Lethbridge Trade & Convention Centre, students in Grades 8–12 will dive into the world of agriculture and global food systems. They’ll connect with industry professionals, participate in a live Q&A, and explore the Ag Expo showroom floor—discovering how their interests can grow into exciting, meaningful careers.
This free event offers bussing subsidies, and spaces are limited. Please provide your school name, attending teacher(s), and number of students to reserve your spot.
Teacher PD Expo
Join us May 29–30, 2026 for an engaging professional development session designed to connect classroom learning with the world of agriculture and food.
This interactive event will highlight exciting career opportunities in agriculture and showcase the many programs and resources offered by Lakeland College. Through hands-on activities and creative teaching ideas, you’ll gain ready-to-use strategies to inspire your students and make agriculture relevant in your classroom.
Aggie Days (Lethbridge)
We are proud to partner with Lethbridge and District Agricultural Society to bring Aggie Days to Lethbridge and area schools on March 25 and 26, 2026. This hands-on event offers students in Grades 4 to 6 the opportunity to explore agriculture through fun and interactive activities.
Students will gain valuable insight into agriculture and discover the many ways they can be part of Alberta’s agriculture story.
Limited registration available.
Cultivating Curiosity.
Growing Futures.
We aim to engage students in agricultural education through captivating learning experiences, resources, and hands-on project-based learning, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of agriculture while equipping future generations with the knowledge and skills needed to grow strong and resilient futures.
Project-Based Learning
We believe that agriculture offers engaging and empowering learning opportunities that help students become innovative problems solvers, equipping them with essential skills.
Hands-on learning such as planting and harvesting encourage students to apply their knowledge of STEM concepts to real world challenges.
Growing Together
Our community of educators, volunteers, farm families, and leaders is crucial in our efforts to advance agricultural literacy.
Together we strive to promote awareness, understanding, and appreciation of agriculture, ensuring that students have access to the knowledge and resources necessary to make informed decisions about food, farming, and the environment.
Ag 101 Shorts - Mini-Lessons. Maximum Learning.
Ag 101 Shorts are bite-sized video lessons that explore the basics of agriculture — from food and farming to sustainability and science — designed to spark classroom discussions and deepen student understanding of agriculture in a quick, fun, and engaging way. Easy to integrate. Just press play.
As the voice of Agriculture in the Classroom Alberta, Ag for Life provides factual, balanced, curriculum-linked agriculture and food literacy programs and resources to Alberta's educators and students.
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Founding Members
Thank you to our generous supporters for helping us bring agriculture to life in classrooms and communities across Alberta. Through the support of our partners, we are able to deliver curriculum-based learning tools, teaching resources, events and activities to connect teachers and students to agriculture, food, and farm safety with the ultimate goal of advancing agriculture literacy among the next generation.
