Nonprofit dedicated to educating about agriculture and where our food comes from. We also support grants and agricultural literacy programs.
Washington D.C.
Joined August 2010
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We’ve moved!
You can now find us on Instagram @afb_fa. Follow along for educational tools, hands-on activities, books, and stories that celebrate the role of agriculture in everyday life. 💡🌎#AgFoundation #AgLiteracy #STEMinAg
Happy National Zucchini Day!
In honor of this special day, check out “How To Grow a Monster”, an exciting tale about Gabe and his sister, who plan to take control of the family garden to stop the growing madness of too many zucchinis.
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Time’s almost up!
Don’t miss out on the chance to shop the Foundation Back to School Sale. Grab a copy of your favorite book or Ag Mag today!
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Get ready for creativity on wheels!
The Purple Plow Cardboard Tractor puzzler challenges kids to build a tractor from scratch that actually rolls down a ramp. It’s a hands‑on lesson in design, problem-solving, and farm life. 🚜✨
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Bring agriculture to life!
Our Living Plant Necklace activity is a fun, hands-on way to teach kids how seeds grow and what plants need to thrive. It's science, curiosity, and a little bit of fashion all in one!
#AgEducation, #AgFouundation
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Yesterday was National Watermelon Day!
We just wanted to send you all a sweet reminder about this lovely fruit. Check out this blog: “Where does seedless watermelon come from?”
#NationalWatermelonDay, #AgLiteracy
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Puzzle Alert!
Are you ready to harness the power of the sun? Check out this exciting one-hour STEM activity from Purple Plow: build your very own pizza-box solar oven! 📦☀️
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Who wants to grow their knowledge?
Check out “That’s Life! Let’s Grow” where players explore the life cycles of plants and animals, all while learning how agriculture supports each stage of life. Are you up for the challenge?
#MyAmericanFarm
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- Explore the science, sustainability, and careers behind forestry in our Forestry Ag Mag! 🪵
Perfect for classrooms, homeschoolers, or curious young minds.
- 📖 Grab your copy now and help students discover how forests grow more than just trees
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Happy National Chicken Wing Day. Do you know where your wings come from? Check out our blog that’s all about the wings. #ChickenWingDay, #FromFarmToTable, #AgEducation
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School is in session—and so are the savings. Shop the Foundation Back-to-School Sale and grow young minds through agriculture! #BackToSchool 🍎📚
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Looking for your next cozy read? 📚
Who is awake, who is asleep, and who is just making their first appearance in the barn?
Find out in "Barn At Night!" store.agfoundation.org/produ…
Ready? Set? Build! Test your knowledge of heavy equipment (and your spelling skills) as you choose the right tool for the right job in this My American Farm Game! myamericanfarm.org/games/equ…
🌾👩🔬 Think agriculture is just farming? Think again!
Purple Plow's "Careers in Agriculture" Puzzler is a fun and interactive way for middle and high school students to explore the wide variety of STEM careers connected to agriculture. purpleplow.org/puzzlers/care…
Looking for fun, educational adventures with your kids?
Check out American Farm Trail — a free, interactive app that turns local farms into unforgettable learning experiences! 🌽🐓
go.farmtrailapp.com/
10 County Farm Bureaus have been chosen for 2025-2026 White-Reinhardt Grants! Read the blog to see how they will be using their grants. agfoundation.org/news/2025-w…
We had another wonderful #OnTheFarmSTEM Train-the-Trainer event- this time in Colorado! Educators visited Five Rivers Cattle Feeding and participated in workshops to learn how to facilitate their own local event. Thank you @BeefCheckoff for the support! #BeefFarmersAndRanchers
Farmers work year-round to get food on our table, but here we explore some popular fruits and veggies that are in season in the summer! ☀️☀️agfoundation.org/news/what-f…
Today is National Ice Cream Day! Celebrate by making your own ice cream 🍦
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📚 A cozy, interactive read that blends discovery, garden science, and healthy living in a greenhouse adventure—perfect for young readers curious about where their food comes from! store.agfoundation.org/produ…