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resources

Through the framework of curriculum mapping the National Center develops K-12 classroom resources to address agricultural literacy outcomes and educational standards.

research

Using research and evaluation design methodologies the National Center conducts research and provides tools for measuring agricultural literacy outcomes and program effectiveness.

learning

To strengthen the collaboration, communication, and capacity of agricultural literacy programs the National Center provides professional development in face-to-face and online settings.

Agriculture is

everything involved with growing plants and animals to be used for something else. Nearly everything we eat, wear, and use comes from a plant or an animal raised on a farm.
Cindy Hall – Education Program Manager, Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation

By 2050,

it is projected the world's population will reach nearly 10 billion people, requiring agriculture production to double. To meet the challenges of the future, it is imperative that youth and adults are informed consumers, advocates, and policy makers.
Debra Spielmaker – National Center for Agricultural Literacy

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The overarching goal of the National Center for Agricultural Literacy is to change how the world thinks about agricultural systems related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), their quality of life, and our environment.

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