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Life on the Farm During the Depression
Life on the Farm During the Depression: A man tells his story of growing up on an Illinois farm during the Depression era. (Farming)
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/2107/dadindex.html |
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Death of a Dream
Death of a Dream: Explores the rise and fall of Midwestern farmhouses, and the literature they inspired. Also examines the cost of advances in agriculture. From PBS. (Farming)
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/farmhouses/ |
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What is Food?
What is Food?: Explains what food is, where it comes from, and how it is made. (Farming)
http://www.oneworld.net/penguin/food/food1.html |
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Bugs, Bugs, Bugs on the Farm
Bugs, Bugs, Bugs on the Farm: Learn about beneficial insects and how they help organic farmers grow crops (Farming)
http://www.ebfarm.com/kids/kids_bugs.html |
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CyberSpace Farm
CyberSpace Farm: A virtual look at Kansas farms from the experts who live and work there. (Farming)
http://www.cyberspaceag.com/ |
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USDA for Kids Page
USDA for Kids Page: Dozens of kid-friendly links to sites about food, agriculture, and the environment. (Farming)
http://www.usda.gov/news/usdakids/index.html |
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The Story of Florida Orange Juice
The Story of Florida Orange Juice: Describes the process of quality testing, harvesting, storing, labeling, and juice extracting of this healthy beverage. Includes related photos of the process. (Farming)
http://members.aol.com/citrusweb/oj_story.html |
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4-H Virtual Farm
4-H Virtual Farm: Online tours of wheat, dairy, fish, beef, and poultry farms. (Farming)
http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/virtualfarm/main.html |
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ARS Science 4 Kids
ARS Science 4 Kids: Various projects for kids from the USDA Agricultural Research Service. (Farming)
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids |
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Earthbound Farm Organic Kids' Page
Earthbound Farm Organic Kids' Page: Learn about organic farming, beneficial insects, plant parts. Coloring book teaches kids about organic farming. (Farming)
http://www.ebfarm.com/kids.html |
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MooMilk
MooMilk: Learn about cows, milk, and the dairy industry through fun facts, games, recipes, and a virtual tour. (Farming)
http://www.moomilk.com/ |
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NASS Kids Agriculture and Math Fun
NASS Kids Agriculture and Math Fun: Farming statistics and games from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (Farming)
http://www.usda.gov/nass/nasskids/nasskids.htm |
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Farm Service Agency for Kids
Farm Service Agency for Kids: Features fun facts, coloring pages, and other printables. From the U.S. Farm Service Agency. (Farming)
http://www.fsa.usda.gov/ca/Kid_Pages/agforkids.htm |
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Farms Around the World
Farms Around the World: Science, geography, and writing project intended to teach people about farming. Includes sites designed by kids in different regions of the world that give personal accounts of farming. (Farming)
http://www.benicia.k12.ca.us/henderson/fawproject.htm |
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FarmNet
FarmNet: Features cartoons outline basic farm safety rules, a virtual field trip to some of Ireland's sheep farms, and a look at animal physiology and classification. (Farming)
http://www.teachnet.ie/farmnet/ |
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KBears' Farm
KBears' Farm: Interactive guide to life on the farm. Includes pictures, animal sounds, and related links. (Farming)
http://www.kbears.com/farm.html |
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Straus Kids and Adult Projects
Straus Kids and Adult Projects: A dairy farm in California presents fun facts about cows and milk, as well as instructions for making curds and whey, butter, and milk glue. (Farming)
http://www.strausmilk.com/pages/kids.html |
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Virginia Apples
Virginia Apples: Lots of information on apples like recipes, activity sheets, and the story of Johnny Appleseed. (Farming)
http://www.virginiaapples.org/kids/ |
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Factory Farming
Factory Farming: Explores the negative side of intensive animal agriculture. (Farming)
http://www.factoryfarming.org/ |
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Kid's Field Day
Kid's Field Day: Helps children understand the importance of agriculture in everyday life through information on soil, crops, weather, and equipment. (Farming)
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/fieldday/kids |
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Kids Farm
Kids Farm: About animals, plants, activities and people who live and work on ranches on the western slope of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. (Farming)
http://www.kidsfarm.com/ |
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Wheat Mania
Wheat Mania: A day in the live of Kansas wheat farms with virtual tours and trivia. (Farming)
http://www.wheatmania.com/ |
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Why Biotech
Why Biotech: Explains how advances in food biotechnology could help feed a growing population, grow more nutritious foods, and keep the earth productive and healthy. (Farming)
http://www.whybiotech.com/ |
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John Deere Kids
John Deere Kids: Interactive story and coloring books from this farm equipment manufacturer. (Farming)
http://www.deere.com/en_US/compinfo/kidscorner/johnny_tractor_storybook/index.html |
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Kids Organic Club Fact Site
Kids Organic Club Fact Site: Presents the methods, health benefits, and environmental factors of organic farming. (Farming)
http://www.kids.organics.org/fact_site.htm |
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Vermont Life on a Farm
Vermont Life on a Farm: Typical day in the life of a dairy farmer as well as fast facts about Vermont farming in general. (Farming)
http://www.pcc.com/~christin/farmproject/htm/farmhome.htm |
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National Agricultural Library Kids' Science Page
National Agricultural Library Kids' Science Page: Lists of books, articles, and websites on specific agricultural subjects. Also includes related science fair projects, biographies of leading scientists, and 4-H projects. (Farming)
http://www.nal.usda.gov/kids |
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Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
Farm Safety 4 Just Kids: Includes safety tips, coloring pages, print-and-color brochures, and interactive quiz. (Farming)
http://www.fs4jk.org/ |
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Illinois Department of Agriculture Kid's Page
Illinois Department of Agriculture Kid's Page: Explains what happens on the farm and how food gets from the farm to the table. (Farming)
http://www.agr.state.il.us/kidspage/ |
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Farming in Alberta for Children
Farming in Alberta for Children: Tells about the animals and produce raised on one family farm. Includes photographs. (Farming)
http://www3.telus.net/public/cvaage/farming_in_alberta_for_children.htm |
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Rachel's Story: My Life on a Michigan Dairy Farm
Rachel's Story: My Life on a Michigan Dairy Farm: A 14-year-old girl shares scenes from her life on the family farm. (Farming)
http://www.mda.state.mi.us/kids/pictures/rachel.html |
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George Washington: Pioneer Farmer
George Washington: Pioneer Farmer: Several photographs and facts about the farming techniques and technologies practiced at Mount Vernon (Farming)
http://www.mountvernon.org/visit/plan/index.cfm/pid/37/ |
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Perry Elementary School Kindergarten Farm
Perry Elementary School Kindergarten Farm: Kindergarten students tell about plants, animals, and a visit to a local farm. (Farming)
http://www.perry-lake.k12.oh.us/pes/GradeLevelWebsites/Kindergarten/kohl/Farm/Farm.htm |
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Friendly Farm Club
Friendly Farm Club: For junior members of the NFU. Offers information, activities, and games relating to farming and the countryside. (Farming)
http://www.friendlyfarmclub.com/ |
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Harvest of Fear
Harvest of Fear: Reports on the risks, benefits, hopes, and fears of genetically modified food crops. Includes interviews with scientists, food industry representatives, farmers, and critics. From PBS. (Farming)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/harvest/ |
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The Inside Scoop on Farms
The Inside Scoop on Farms: Thinkquest site offering a look at dairy, livestock, and crop farms, as well as machinery. Includes a glossary and games. (Farming)
http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312380/ |
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Camp Silos
Camp Silos: Explores the prairie, pioneer farming, the story of corn, and the future of farming. (Farming)
http://www.campsilos.org/ |
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Food and Agricultures of the World
Food and Agricultures of the World: Covers topics such as the history of food, nutrition, and agriculture as well as current farming practices across the globe. (Farming)
http://museum.agropolis.fr/english/default.htm |
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Farm Life and Farm Animals
Farm Life and Farm Animals: Students from more than a dozen countries tell about life on the farm. (Farming)
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/farmanim.html |