Ag-Ambassador Resources

Event Displays

• The Real Dirt on Farming ~ Beef
• The Real Dirt on Farming ~ Dairy
• The Real Dirt on Farming ~ Eggs
• The Real Dirt on Farming ~ Pigs
• The Real Dirt on Farming ~ Grain
• Where's Agriculture?
• Farmers Hard at Work
• Farming 101
• Interactive displays ~ Animal Care
• Interactive displays ~ Animal By-Products
• Interactive displays ~ Nutrient Management Cycle

Communication Resources

• "Proudly Presenting Agriculture" brochure
• How to run a farm tour
• How to work with the media
• Communication 101
• Writing "Letters to the Editor"
• Managing event disruptions
• Important agriculture messages
• Dealing with difficult situations
• Ambassador basics
• A guide to social media

Animal Exhibitors

• Effective animal displays
• Tips for animal-specific displays
• Petting zoo guidelines
• Livestock exhibitor "Code of Conduct"
• Hand sanitizing fact sheet
• Hand washing fact sheet
• Farm visit fact sheet

Other Educational Resources

• The Real Dirt on Farming, 2014
• The Real Dirt on Farming, 2014 (en français)
• All About Food ~ 5’th Edition
• Teacher Resources ~ food & farming content
• Teacher Resources ~ Virtual Farm Tours/Farm Food 360

Children's Games

• Farm Creativity Contest
  • Entry postcard
  • Information sheet
• Trivia wheel
  • Image
  • Instructions
  • Questions
• Plink-O
• Mystery Box Farm Challenge
  • Instructions
  • Large sign template
  • Small sign template
  • Small sign sample
• "Dig for a . . ." activity
  • Instructions
  • Sign template
• Activity poster
• Chatterbox
• "Scratch n' Sniff" manure cards