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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..
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Marrying a Love of Finance and Agriculture
Finding Unexpected Career Paths in the Agriculture Industry “The world is your oyster.” “The sky is the limit.” “You can be whatever you...
agforlife
May 20, 20213 min read


9 Networking Steps to Propel Your Career
Networking can help propel your career forward. Building relationships and trading information can be mutually beneficial to all parties...
agforlife
May 18, 20214 min read


Careers in Agriculture
For every passion, there’s a rewarding career in agriculture to match The agriculture and food industry is a growing sector with demand...
agforlife
May 11, 20216 min read
We are Hiring!
Are you a marketing student with a love for agriculture? We are hiring a Marketing Coordinator to join our team. Download our job posting:
agforlife
May 10, 20211 min read


From the Oilfield to the Farm (and Beyond)
Olds College Gives Laid Off Oil Workers the Chance to Reskill and Enter the Agriculture Industry When you think of Alberta, what comes to...
agforlife
May 6, 20213 min read


Mother's Day Handprint Flowers
Mother's Day is just around the corner! This is a fun Mother's Day activity for the kids using leftover vegetable and fruit scraps to...
agforlife
May 5, 20211 min read


Next Generation Opportunities in Agriculture
The agriculture industry has been a vital part of the Canadian economy since the country’s beginning. With the sector contributing over...
agforlife
May 4, 20214 min read


Mother's Day Colouring Page
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agforlife
Apr 29, 20211 min read


Flower Suncatchers
Whether you're looking for a craft to celebrate Mother's Day with or a fun way to kick off summer, this is the craft for you! Use real...
agforlife
Apr 29, 20211 min read


The 5 Senses Can Help You Calm Down
Everyone has felt stress or anxiety before, and it doesn't feel good! Thankfully, there are ways you can calm yourself down to help deal...
agforlife
Apr 29, 20211 min read


Regenerative Agriculture
In this edition of Nourishing Minds, we visit with Sean Thompson of Olds College to talk about food, farming and regenerative agriculture practices.
agforlife
Apr 28, 20211 min read


Earth Day Seed Bombs
Inspired by Little Bins for Little Hands Celebrate Earth Day by making an earth-inspired seed bomb! These little balls of seeds make...
agforlife
Apr 20, 20211 min read


End Food Waste!
Did you know that wasting food is bad for the earth? There are a few reasons for this: Food takes energy and resources to make, like...
agforlife
Apr 16, 20211 min read


Home Grown: Life on the Farm
An interview with Alberta Farmer Glenn Logan. Co-hosted by high school student, farmer and a member of Ag for Life's Youth Advisory Council, Carli Miller.
agforlife
Apr 7, 20211 min read


What Can You Do to Help Achieve the SDGs?
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will require the participation of all people. Working together can help the world...
agforlife
Mar 30, 20213 min read


Agriculture for Life’s Sustainable Challenge
Empowering students to tackle the Sustainable Development Goals and food insecurity The question of achieving a sustainable future...
agforlife
Mar 25, 20213 min read


Community Relations and Investment Moving the Dial on the SDGs
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) bring the world together to address global challenges. As the world’s largest fertilizer...
agforlife
Mar 23, 20214 min read


Sustainability in Canada’s North
The landscape of the Canadian North is diverse and expansive. The three territories—Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut—make up...
agforlife
Mar 18, 20215 min read


How Does Agriculture Help Us Achieve the Environmental SDGs?
The agriculture industry is vital to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There are many challenges and opportunities the...
agforlife
Mar 16, 20213 min read


Faces of Agriculture: Jennifer Wood
When it comes to narrowing down Jennifer Wood’s agricultural career title, it can be tricky—along with co-operating her family’s cattle...
agforlife
Mar 12, 20214 min read
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