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Sustainable Agriculture Activity Guides

On-Farm Experiential Learning for High School and College Students

A New Publication for Farm and Garden-Based Educators Working with Youth

This collection of activity guides is designed for use with students who visit college and university farms and similar farm programs that are involved in youth education. The guides cover nine field-based activities focusing on diverse sustainable agriculture activities and concepts that can be completed within one hour.

Authors:

Damian Parr & Mark Van Horn, University of California, Davis
Ann Marie Kennedy & Arron White, Grant High School, Sacramento, California

Available for Purchase:

The entire collection can be purchased, as a spiral bound book, for $20.00. Please inquire about international shipping costs. To order, send a check made payable to UC Regents to: The Student Farm, Plant Sciences Department, Mail Stop 2, attn: Teaching Manual, University of California, Davis, CA 95616. Please be sure to include your mailing address. If you have questions about the Activity Guides, or questions about ordering, please send email to mxvanhorn@ucdavis.edu.

Free Download:

Individual Activity Guides, as well as an Introduction to the Guides and how to use them, are available as downloadable pdf files. In order to view these files, use Adobe Reader, available for download for free here.