Farmers Help Smithsonian Exhibit Give a True View
‘American Enterprise’ to help tell farmers’ stories to millions of consumers Now open to the public, the much anticipated American Enterprise exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American...
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A Farmer’s Guide to American Enterprise
Top 5 Ag Attractions in the Exhibit More on the Exhibit: Farmers Help Smithsonian Exhibit Give a True View Farmers Give Exhibit a Personal Touch Exhibit Portrays Ag Authentically There’s so much to...
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Smithsonian exhibition features farmer stories and artifacts Whether talking about the use of modern technology and crop production or tracing the history of farming, farmers are the best sources of...
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New Smithsonian display shows how ag helped make America great As far back as 2009, Illinois farmer Sharon Covert had discussions with Smithsonian Institution staff about its agriculture exhibits. Her...
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Dietician on a Mission
CommonGround volunteer goes the extra mile to help consumers understand agriculture The man didn’t know how a carrot grew. That was the moment when Jen Haugen, a registered dietician and CommonGround...
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Telling Ag’s Story
From the Smithsonian Institution to outreach programs, how farmers and our industry are explaining today’s agriculture to everyday consumers Smithsonian curator Peter Liebhold (standing) shows a recent...
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More Ways We’re Sharing our Story
The national and state soy checkoff tells the story of American agriculture in many ways, both directly and through the men and women who live that story every day. Here are a few examples: Glass Barn,...
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Big Isn’t Bad
Large family-farming operation equals big educational opportunity More on Consumer Outreach: Telling Ag’s Story More Ways We’re Sharing our Story Dietician on a Mission Hello. I Farm. Any Questions?...
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Who’s Demanding Sustainable Soy?
Food companies are responding to consumer demands Sustainability has become a prolific word in recent years for the public and agriculture alike. But for farmers, sustainability has been a wordless...
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Farmland in the Classroom
Urban high school students may soon be watching the documentary film Farmland as part of their curriculum, thanks to the U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Foundation (USFRF), a new philanthropic arm of the...
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