Nourishing Minds

Nourishing Minds is a scalable, online or in-class program focusing on a wide variety of topics in agriculture, for grades 7–12 students across Alberta. This program encourages students to think critically about agriculture and the role it plays in their lives.

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Topics include:

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Agriculture in Alberta

• Local Food, Production Practices, Issues and Innovation, Environment
   

Enviro-Ag

• Biotechnology, Sustainable Agriculture, Issues and Innovations, Technology
   

Let’s Talk Food

• Food Security, Food Safety, Food Waste
   

Business and Economics of Food

• Importing and Exporting, World Market Influences, Direct Marketing, Input Costs

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If your class or school is interested in the Nourishing Minds program, please contact Ag for Life’s Agriculture Education Department at info@agricultureforlife.ca

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This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership.