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05/17/2022
Just Shrimpin' Around

Just Shrimpin' Around

Don’t miss an opportunity this summer to introduce your children to Georgia’s shrimp industry. Check out this sneak peek of May's book of the month, complete with kid-friendly activities and easy no bake recipes.

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05/20/2021
Celebrate Dairy Month with the Book of the Year

Celebrate Dairy Month with the Book of the Year

June is Dairy Month, and in honor of this we have compiled a list of resources to help you learn more about a popular book and about the dairy industry in Georgia.

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07/13/2020
Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Ice Cream Month

Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Ice Cream Month

It’s summertime and that means two things- hot summer days and ice cream for dessert!

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  • The Dairy Alliance
09/08/2020
Teaching about agriculture is as easy as A B C

Teaching about agriculture is as easy as A B C

Georgia has over 42,000 farms that grow anything from Apples to Zucchini.

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10/26/2020
Farmers Make the Holidays Special

Farmers Make the Holidays Special

As we enter the holiday season remember to thank a farmer for all they do to help us celebrate the upcoming holidays. 

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  • Agritourism
  • Blog
  • Certified Farm Markets
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04/15/2020
Ag-Tivities with Lauren: And Then It’s Spring!

Ag-Tivities with Lauren: And Then It’s Spring!

This week's Ag-Tivities with Lauren features

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  • Spring
04/22/2020
Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Earth Day

Ag-Tivities with Lauren: Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day with Georgia Farm Bureau

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04/07/2020
Ag-Tivities With Lauren: Celebrating Easter

Ag-Tivities With Lauren: Celebrating Easter

Celebrate Easter with us with these fun ag learning activities

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03/23/2020
At-Home Ag Education Resources for Kids and Parents

At-Home Ag Education Resources for Kids and Parents

Get outdoors with your kids. Learn about how the world works.  Agriculture offers a fun framework for learning about science, math, history and more.

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09/16/2019
Fall for reading this September

Fall for reading this September

The seasons are a changing and apples are ripe for the picking! Check out our September reading list to learn about these crisp and crunchy beauties.

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10/09/2019
Get pump-kined about fall reading!

Get pump-kined about fall reading!

It's officially fall which means along with cooler temps and crunchy leaves comes all things pumpkins! Pumpkin patches, pumpkin carving, roasting seeds and of course reading!

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02/07/2019
A Few Ag Books We Love

A Few Ag Books We Love

Just as love is all around, so it agriculture! The best way to show your love is to give the gift of reading!

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05/15/2019
Grow Your Summer Reading List!

Grow Your Summer Reading List!

We're right on the brink of summer which means the school year is about to come to a close! Whether your summer is filled with craft projects, going to camp, or trips to the beach—make time for reading and learning about agriculture!

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11/08/2018
Ag in the Classroom - 4 Simple Ways You Can Thank a Farmer this November!

Ag in the Classroom - 4 Simple Ways You Can Thank a Farmer this November!

The purpose of the Ag in the Classroom is to increase agricultural literacy among children and the general public. This November let’s tell our farmers “thank you” for providing us with the food, fiber and timber we depend on daily.

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12/13/2018
Give the Gift of Reading!

Give the Gift of Reading!

With Christmas right around the corner, choose to give the gift of reading this year! Ag in the Classroom Coordinator, Lauren Goble, has compiled a list of agriculture based Christmas books that help children learn while celebrating the holiday!

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01/25/2019
Cure the Winter Blues with Story Time!

Cure the Winter Blues with Story Time!

There's no better cure to the winter blues than reading and story time! Introducing agriculture during this time of year will remind your children and students what the promise of spring holds.

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