Agriculture Education is on the Move This Fall at Southern Boone Elementary

by Rebekah Hammett
Missouri Farmers Care Foundation’s Agriculture Education on the Move™ (AEOTM™) is excited to announce a partnership this fall with the Ashland FFA Chapter to educate elementary students at about agriculture. One hundred sixty elementary students at Southern Boone Elementary are learning about food, fuel and fiber with local AEOTM™ student Educators from the Ashland FFA chapter this fall.

AEOTM™, a program of the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation, is a proactive, educational effort in which passionate, trained educators spend time in the classroom helping students build agricultural literacy. During the ten-week program, Southern Boone elementary students will learn about crops, livestock, soil and water conservation, nutrition, careers in agriculture and more.

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