. Agricultural societies newsletter. Agriculture. AGRICULTURE IN A Program For. The Winter of Our Discontent"? No way!! Not by a long shot. For Ag in the Classroom and the Agricultural Ambassador Program, it has been an extremely eventful and successful season - leading to anything but discontent! By far the biggest highlight of the winter months was the 1994 Agricultural Ambassador Fair, held February 24th and 25th at the Camrose Regional Exhibition. Combine 1,300 school kids, some 1,400 artistic creations, a flock of sheep, a gaggle of geese, an auctioneer, a ferrier and two full days j
. Agricultural societies newsletter. Agriculture. AGRICULTURE IN A Program For. The Winter of Our Discontent"? No way!! Not by a long shot. For Ag in the Classroom and the Agricultural Ambassador Program, it has been an extremely eventful and successful season - leading to anything but discontent! By far the biggest highlight of the winter months was the 1994 Agricultural Ambassador Fair, held February 24th and 25th at the Camrose Regional Exhibition. Combine 1,300 school kids, some 1,400 artistic creations, a flock of sheep, a gaggle of geese, an auctioneer, a ferrier and two full days jam- packed with agricultural fun and learning and what do you get? One real knock-out, humdinger of an agricultural fair, that's for sure! The aim of the Agricultural Ambassador School Fair is to provide students province-wide with the opportunity to explore and showcase ideas and projects relating to agriculture. This year, the student and teacher participation in this event was overwhelming - participation levels across the board were double those of past years! THE CLASSROOM All Seasons! By: Clare Stott In conjunction with this year's Fair, a Teachers' Conference, sponsored in part by Alberta Agricultural Societies, was held. This too was a great success! Informative key-note addresses and presentations, along with a series of 12 different round table sharing sessions provided the participating teachers with the opportunity to network with and gather informational resources from a variety of agricultural industry representatives! Thank you agricultural societies, for making this teachers' professional development opportunity possible! And now that our Winter of Content is over and Spring has sprung, we've got the summer to look forward to ... and, of course, the 1994 Summer Agricultural Education Institute in Fairview! This Institute is a full- credit course offered to all practising teachers and aspiring education graduate students in Alberta. The course, made possible thro
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