SECOND YEAR OF RURAL AND FARM SAFETY PROGRAM TO REACH OVER 1400 STUDENTS
Building on the first year’s success, the Barnyard and Boots rural and farm safety program will be expanding in 2015 to reach over 1400 County of Grande Prairie students. Presented by Grande Prairie...
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TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR AGRICULTURE FOR LIFE’S FOURTH ANNUAL HARVEST GALA.
(CALGARY, AB, June 25, 2015) – Agriculture for Life will host the 4th annual Harvest Gala fundraiser in Calgary on October 23, 2015. Last year’s event hosted just over 500 guests in celebration of Ag...
View ArticleSeizing messages on rural and farm safety – Innisfail Province Local Paper
For the second year in a row elementary students get ‘hands-on’ tips to deal with farm risks. Students at Ecole John Wilson elementary School in Innisfail have learned a whole lot about rural and farm...
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Birdies for Kids, presented by Altalink
Your gift gets us closer to our $10,000 goal! With your help, we can educate over 1000 kids on rural and farm safety. Donation deadline is August 9, 2015. This year, Ag for Life is a recipient of...
View ArticleExperience Alberta agriculture during Open Farm Days
News Release July 11, 2015 Albertans looking for a unique tourism experience will have the opportunity to visit farms and ranches during Alberta Open Farms Days, August 22 and 23. Open Farm Days is a...
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FARM FIELD TRIP TURNS TEACHERS INTO STUDENTS.
As students prepare to head back to the classroom, a bus filled with Calgary and area teachers headed out to tour local farms in order to gain a better understanding of Alberta agriculture and bring...
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Farm tour opens eyes, answers questions
Teacher program slated for expansion throughout Alberta by Cory Hare, ATA News Managing Editor For teacher Erin Lyons, visiting a farm before the start of the school year was a way to better understand...
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2015 Harvest Gala
Ag for Life hosts annual Harvest Gala in celebration and support of Alberta agriculture Calgary, AB (October 27, 2015) – Over 450 guests attended the annual Harvest Gala in support of school and...
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“Where does my food come from?”
Agriculture education connects consumers with Alberta’s farmers and ranchers. There is a growing curiosity of consumers aspiring to understand where their food comes from. This is due to the fact that...
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How Ag for Life Can work with your Agriculture Society
Planning a Safety Event? Ag for Life can assist your team with the planning, coordinating & delivery of a farm safety day in your community. Ag for Life’s rural and farm safety days teach...
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Canadian Agriculture Literacy Week
Alberta students learn first-hand about the importance of agriculture during Canadian Agriculture Literacy Week (CALGARY, AB, February 25, 2016) – Agriculture for Life (Ag for Life) is pleased to...
View ArticleCALW – Global Calgary Interview March 1, 2016
Canadian Agriculture Literacy Week Interview Drones, GPS, and robotics are all tools that modern farmers and ranchers are currently using to produce safe and healthy food. As part of Canadian...
View ArticleAg for Life Promotes Canadian Agricultural Safety Week in Alberta
(Calgary, AB, March 8, 2016) – As a Friend of Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (CASW), Agriculture for Life will host four Rural and Farm Safety Days throughout the week of March 13 – 19, 2016,...
View ArticleA Bundle of Joy! Real Life on the Farm
Agriculture for Life Launches #farmbabies16 Photo Contest. (CALGARY, AB, March 22, 2016) – Agriculture for Life (Ag for Life), an Alberta based charity dedicated to building a greater understanding and...
View ArticleAg for Life and CHS Canada partner for rural and farm safety education in...
Ag for Life and CHS Canada announced today a new one-year partnership in support of rural and farm safety education programming. This support will facilitate the expansion of Rural and Farm Safety Days...
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Young Farm Worker Safety Workshop
Join us for demonstrations and hands-on training sessions with agri-industry safety experts that will prepare you to be safer while working on the farm. Sessions Include: Large Equipment Safety ATV...
View ArticleRural and Farm Safety Programs
Partnering in the community to make a long-term difference. Ag for Life’s mandate is to deliver educational programming that will serve to improve rural and farm safety for families across the...
View ArticleGreen Certificate Student
YFW-Vermilion - Green Certificate Reg. First Name*Last Name*School*Grade*Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12Email* Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code...
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Agriculture Education Programs
Its Ag for Life’s mandate to support producers and their families by sharing agriculture’s message with Albertan’s so they can develop an understanding an appreciation of its role in their lives. To do...
View ArticleGolden Hills students participate in agriculture industry training day
Golden Hills School Division (GHSD) students got a taste for what an agriculture-integrated curriculum may look like at the soon-to-be-open Wheatland Crossing school when students from across the...
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