Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation, Inc.

"Promoting the importance of agriculture in our daily lives"

Po Box 536, 403 Oakington Road     Havre de Grace, MD 21078

410-939-9030 * 410-939-9035 (Fax)

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Case Studies:  School Gardens

Read through this extensive list of school garden projects that are in progress, up and running!  Case studies can offer teachers a variety of ideas, approaches and opportunities they may not have considered, as well as the opportunity to contact and discuss these projects with teachers who are coordinating them.  Lots of inspiration and energy here!  

http://www.gardenabcs.com/Library.html

Food Systems at Work – California School Gardens Network Curriculum

http://www.csgn.org/page.php?id=47

Farm To School! 

Learn how your school can work with your district or county procurement department to bring local foods to your school cafeteria table!

www.marylandfarmtoschool.org

One Straw Farm-A Model CSA!

Start with the Norman’s Blog, then explore this excellent CSA (Community Supported Ag) for all the diversity this family offers their subscribers.  One Straw Farm is an example of what many area CSA’s are doing with their communities, websites and farms.  Many CSA’s feature informative websites so check out what’s happening on YOUR farm! Check out

http://www.onestrawfarm.com/diary.html

My First Garden

Brilliant site devoted to teachers and students in the upper elementary grades, but perfectly usable as it is for teachers of special needs students and summer camp directors.  Well done,

http://urbanext.illinois.edu/firstgarden/

AgroWorld

This website is packed with secondary ed resources, plus you can subscribe to the ezine for free. This is very heavy on ag science! The archives are worth their weight in honey! That’s a lot of weight!

http://www.agclassroom.org/teen/agro/ezine.htm

http://www.agclassroom.org/teen/agro/agro.htm

High School/ Post-secondary Links

 

Urban Program Links