Welcome to FAITC, Inc.

Florida Agriculture in the Classroom, Inc. is a non-profit association funded by the agriculture specialty tag with the mission of expanding youth awareness and understanding of Florida agriculture and natural resources by integrating agricultural concepts into core educational disciplines and FAITC supporting programs.

Buy an Ag Tag
Florida Agriculture in the Classroom is able to provide its curriculum and programs through the funding of the Agriculture License Plate. For more information on how to buy or renew your Ag Tag, contact your local tag office. Or click here to purchase an Ag Tag using the Point & Pay E-payments System.

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Florida Agriculture Literacy Day set for March 24
Florida farmers, ranchers, growers, industry representatives and FFA teachers and students are invited to read for Florida Agriculture Literacy Day 2009 scheduled for Tuesday March 24. We are offering 3 ways to register this year:
1. On-line Sign-up Form for Individual Readers
2. On-line Sign-up form for a Group of Readers
3. Print this PDF form and fax it to (352) 846-1390.



 2009 Volunteer Grant applications due March 13
Florida agriculture industry volunteers who work for non-profit organizations or agri-science teachers are invited to apply for Florida Agriculture in the Classroom’s 2009 Volunteer Grants. The deadline for applications is Friday Marcy 13.
Application & Guidelines


Free Online Teacher Workshop Available
Florida Agriculture in the Classroom will launch a new online workshop this Fall packed full of great lessons and activities to be used in the classroom:

Free
Train on your own schedule
Keeping Florida Green and Project Food Land & People lessons available
Lessons correlated to Sunshine State Standards
Some lessons include tests to help teachers prepare students for FCAT
Interdisciplinary and geared to Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade
Earn Professional Development Points

Access the Online Workshop Here