McDonough County Ag in the Classroom

Looking for some classroom grant options? Illinois Ag in the Classroom has grants help stock teachers library and also help fund new projects! Click the link below to learn more!

https://www.agintheclassroom.org/programs-events/teacher-grants/

🐝🦋Happy National Pollinator Week! 🦋🐝

🌼 It's National Pollinator Week! 🐝

Pollinators are essential to ensure most of the world's flowering plants reproduce and pollinate crops that people eat around the world. Did you know that in the United States, pollinators help produce over $29 billion worth of crops every year?

To learn more about pollinators, check out our new Pollinator Ag Mag!

https://www.agintheclassroom.org/media/ccpl4dd3/d26-iaitc_pollinator-ag-mag_web.pdf

Only 6 more days to register for Summer Ag Institue! Registration closes next Monday the 8th! Click the link below to signup now!

https://forms.gle/vNLkfBo7ZHjpshyf8

Summer will be here before we know it which means the Summer Ag Institute is right around the corner!
Whether you’re an educator or just interested in learning more about agriculture, you’re invited to join us for this fun-filled two-day experience. Enjoy hands-on activities, interactive learning, and take-home resources you can actually use.
Click the link below to register now!
https://forms.gle/oa88kvoKRcfrC7Gq9

Happy May!

Kindergarten had a great time this week learning all about ear tags and the importance of them!

Today was a great day at MacArthur for Farmer For a Day! 🚜🌽🧑🏼‍🌾

Happy April!

Happy National Agriculture Day! To show our appreciation to all of our farmers students have been working hard on writing thank you notes to our local farmers!

To celebrate National Ag Week 3rd graders in Bushnell worked hard on creating posters on many different agriculture related topics!