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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!
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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!

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World Soil Day Activities
SOIL... it nourishes our plants, stores water and supports all wildlife… but we don’t often think about it, because it’s underneath our...
agforlife
Nov 25, 20221 min read


Farm Families: Kirk's Alpaca Farm
Kirk’s Alpaca Farm, located in Three Hills, Alberta, between Calgary and Edmonton, is a great place for families and curious individuals...
agforlife
Nov 24, 20223 min read


November is Canada Career Month!
All across country, Career Month in November signals a time for youth and adults to focus on their future career choices. Agriculture is...
agforlife
Nov 24, 20223 min read


Tricky Treats
Making the perfect candy is not an easy job. Candy takes a whole team of people to make! Here are a few jobs that people do that help...
agforlife
Nov 1, 20222 min read


The Prairie Girl Country Grill
Nestled in the small hamlet of Cessford, Alberta, lies The Prairie Girl Country Grill. Owned and operated by Mandy Griffith, a rancher...
agforlife
Oct 31, 20222 min read


Too Cute to Spook: Five DIY Farm Animal Costumes for Halloween
Halloween is quickly approaching, which means it's time to choose a costume. Halloween first originated from a harvest festival, so why...
agforlife
Oct 5, 20221 min read


Faces of Agriculture: Kim McConnell
Cultivating the entrepreneurial spirit, leadership, and marketing communications within the agriculture space Early on in life, Kim...
agforlife
Oct 4, 20224 min read


Canning and Preserving
Preserving fresh foods through water bath canning, pressure canning and fermentation can help reduce household food waste. Try this...
agforlife
Sep 21, 20221 min read


I am Ag-Mazing.
Inspire and motivate your students anywhere in the classroom with these positive affirmation posters.
agforlife
Aug 31, 20221 min read


Which farm animal are you?
Complete the farm animal quiz below to find out.
agforlife
Aug 30, 20221 min read


Braided Garden Wreath
There are many things right in your own yard or garden that can become something beautiful and decorative! These wreaths can be hung...
agforlife
Aug 26, 20221 min read


Faces of Agriculture: Joanne Prysunka
Agriculture is a dynamic industry and farmers know all too well the highs and lows of the sector. Being savvy, quick to adapt, and...
agforlife
Aug 16, 20223 min read


Farm Fresh Watermelon Pizza Board
It's time to get on "board" with our Farm Fresh Watermelon Pizza board. A fun way to serve up some farm fresh fruit and get kids (of all...
agforlife
Aug 15, 20221 min read


30 Ideas for 30 Days of Agriculture
Let the ag-venture begin with these farm fun ideas. Download PDF:
agforlife
Aug 2, 20221 min read


Six Jobs for Farm Dogs
Farm work is hard work, so it definitely helps to have an extra pair of hands. Or in this case, an extra pair of paws! Dogs have worked...
agforlife
Jun 23, 20224 min read


Father's Day Activity
Father's Day is this weekend on June 19th and we have created a special template for kids to show off their art skills and love for their...
agforlife
Jun 16, 20221 min read


June is National Indigenous History Month
For the Indigenous Peoples, the drum represents the universal heartbeat of Mother Earth. The beating of the drum helps us listen to our...
agforlife
Jun 15, 20221 min read


Faces of Agriculture: Barbara Glen
Endless learning through agriculture journalism The agriculture world is fast-paced and changes can happen at the drop of a dime. Staying...
agforlife
Jun 8, 20223 min read


Shopping Bingo
If you’re looking for a fun way to keep your kids entertained while you’re grocery shopping, look no further! Try this printable grocery...
agforlife
Jun 1, 20221 min read


Make a Rainstick!
Do you love the sound of summer rainfall? Using some dried beans and a cardboard tube, you can make your very own rainstick and create...
agforlife
May 30, 20222 min read
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