COMMON GROUND BLOG

Mar 14, 2018 | Rural Communities

In this, Women’s History Month, Annie’s is celebrating its 100th class.

May 4, 2017 | Rural Communities

Thank you to all those who are helping to connect children to ag through food and education.

Mar 3, 2016 | The Business of Agriculture

Annie’s Project is a six-week, 18-hour educational program aimed at strengthening women’s roles in modern farm enterprise. Look for classes near you.

Mar 30, 2015 | Rural Communities

Our third annual Community Impact Report highlights the difference that can be made through agriculture education, hunger relief, emergency services and young, beginning and small producer programs.

Sep 26, 2014 | Rural Communities

Raising Nebraska, a year-round exhibit hall dedicated to agriculture education, is sponsored by FCSAmerica and others interested in helping consumers better understand food production.

Sep 4, 2014 | Rural Communities

Guest blogger Kara Geweke, one of our 2014 summer interns, returns to college with a valuable lesson in food insecurity and how farmers are responding to nutritional needs in their communities.

Apr 17, 2014 | Rural Communities

Bryan High educators traveled to California to see what an urban agriculture academy looked like. The irony of Nebraskans traveling to learn about agriculture was not lost on the California tour guides.

Feb 18, 2014 | The Business of Agriculture

Wise farmers like to pose a question that goes to the importance of risk management: Would you rather be lucky or smart? For national FFA week, we look at how agriculture educators and FFA chapters give aspiring producers the right answer.

Oct 19, 2013 | From the Farm

The early October blizzard that hit the state killed untold numbers of calves and cows. Now is the time to reach out and help South Dakota’s livestock producers.

Oct 19, 2013 | Rural Communities

Now there’s an easy way for Nebraska’s grain producers to help alleviate hunger in their local communities.