Ag Education in New York

The Vision for Agricultural Education in New York State:

All citizens of New York State will have a basic awareness, appreciation and appropriate understanding of agriculture through participation in public school agricultural education programs that meet state agricultural education parameters and challenge learners to achieve their greatest potential.
 


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Agriculture Education in New York!

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Programs:

New York Agriculture in the Classroom

New York Agriculture in the Classroom

Agricultural Literacy program for preschool and elementary grades. Includes school gardening mini-grant program, Bluebird mini-grants, webquests, lesson plans, book lists, quarterly newsletter, and the "Be Aware of New York Agriculture" art/writing contest.

New York State Agriculture Education Outreach New York Agricultural Education Outreach

For secondary- and postsecondary-level teachers of Agriculture and related fields. Professional and career development opportunities, curricula, support for teachers and programs (new, established, and prospective), and recruitment and support for students seeking careers in Agriculture Education.

New York State Association of FFA

New York State Association of FFA

The National FFA Organization and the New York Association of FFA are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.

New York State Agricultural Education Leadership Council

New York State Agricultural Education Leadership Council

The Council represents the commitment of the institutions with substantial interest in agricultural education to manage their separate and collaborative programs and resources in a coordinated manner to achieve common objectives. The Council attends to strategic and policy issues needing analysis, deliberation, and decision making among and by leaders of the member institutions.

   
Agricultural Outreach and Education operates under the auspices of the New York State Education Department, with funding through the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets.

 

Agricultural Outreach and Education
College of Agriculture and Life Science

Cornell Agricultural Outreach and Education
106 Kennedy Hall
Ithaca NY 14853-4203
607-255-9252

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