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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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Winter Sprout 2023-24 Magazine Sources
Hi Sprouts! When you write something using information that you found somewhere else, like in a book or on a website, it's important to...
agforlife
Nov 17, 20231 min read


Faces of Agriculture: Debra McLennan
“You don’t have to come from agriculture to be in agriculture,” says Debra McLennan, registered dietitian and food and nutrition...
agforlife
Nov 13, 20233 min read


Secrets of Soil: The Epic Adventure Beneath Our Feet
Unearthing the Wonders of Soil Health and Sustainability. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey beneath the surface as we delve into...
agforlife
Nov 12, 20231 min read


How Viable Is Biofuel?
Finding sustainable sources of energy is one of the main problems we currently face; fossil fuels are a finite resource that will...
agforlife
Nov 8, 20234 min read


Agriculture & the Environment - Soil
Soil is often overlooked but is a critical component of our ecosystem. It serves as the foundation for all terrestrial life, providing a...
agforlife
Nov 5, 20231 min read


Our Digital Volunteer Program
Agriculture for Life is looking for content creators who would like to volunteer with us to educate, advocate, and help us tell...
agforlife
Sep 14, 20231 min read


Ag for Life Receives Funding from The McCain Foundation
$50,000 Provided to Support ‘Know Your Food’ Initiative CALGARY – Alta. – Agriculture for Life (Ag for Life) is delighted to announce the...
agforlife
Sep 12, 20232 min read


Ag for Life Profile: Cassidy Sawyer
Cassidy Sawyer, bachelor of education student at the University of Lethbridge, joined Ag for Life’s team as a program coordinator for...
agforlife
Aug 29, 20233 min read


Faces of Agriculture: Kiera Young
Cultivating leadership in the agriculture industry is a key to success—in this Faces of Agriculture feature, Kiera Young talks about her...
agforlife
Aug 17, 20234 min read


Ag for Life Introduces Strategic Advisory Committee
NEWS RELEASE: Ag for Life Introduces Strategic Advisory Committee to Foster Collaboration Between Energy and Agriculture Sectors in...
agforlife
Aug 10, 20232 min read


How to Draw a Cartoon Cow
Unleash your creativity and learn how to draw your very own herd of cattle. 🐄🎨 This delightful kids' activity provides easy-to-follow...
agforlife
Aug 8, 20231 min read


It's Strawberry Season
Jump into these farm-fresh activities and recipes perfect for kids, all featuring the incredibly tasty and healthy strawberry! #farmfresh...
agforlife
Jul 28, 20231 min read


Supporting Agricultural Labour Demands
Record-setting economic growth in Alberta’s agriculture and agri-food sector has ignited demand for workers across the province. To...
agforlife
Jul 1, 20233 min read


Getting the most out of your groceries
When you head out for a grocery trip, you might notice that you’ll walk out with a hefty receipt! With food prices on the rise, we have...
agforlife
Jun 30, 20234 min read


Sun Safety is Important!
As you and your family gear up for a fun-filled summer under the sun, let's make sure to prioritize sun safety. Here are some important...
agforlife
Jun 28, 20231 min read


Say Cheese!
Taking captivating food photography requires attention to detail and a focus on composition, lighting, and styling. Here are some pro...
agforlife
Jun 7, 20232 min read


Herbalicious: Unleash the Flavours of Fresh Herbs in Your Kitchen!
Growing herbs can be a rewarding and practical gardening endeavour. Herbs are versatile plants that add flavour to culinary dishes and...
agforlife
Jun 6, 20232 min read


It's not only the plants that are growing!
Kids gardening offers a range of benefits that contribute to their physical, mental, and emotional development. Here are some key...
agforlife
Jun 6, 20232 min read


Joy of Agriculture Poetry Contest
April marked the 25th National Poetry Month in Canada! Canada is home to some of the most famous poets in the world, historical and new....
agforlife
May 29, 20231 min read


Mother's Day Activities
Mother's Day is just around the corner, and it's the perfect time to show our appreciation for all the amazing moms and mother figures...
agforlife
May 10, 20232 min read
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