Every Seed Has A Story

This resource can stand alone to compliment your curriculum or compliment our Grow a Seed , Planting the Seed Programs

Designed for: Grades 9-12
Learning Styles: Independent (student resource)
Resource Type: Video

Kevin Falk explores the utilization and preservation of genetic diversity to make our current and future crops better in his winning video for the American Seed Trade Association’s third annual “Better Seed, Better Life” student video contest.

Tomatosphere™: Sowing the Seeds of Discovery through Student Science

This Resource is part of the Tomatosphere™ Program

Designed for: Grades K-8
For use by: Students, Teachers.
Learning Styles: Classroom based
Resource Type: Document

With the world’s spacefaring nations looking beyond the space station to envision human missions to increasingly distant destinations, scientists have already begun to tackle the many challenges of sending humans farther and farther from our home planet.

AgGrad – 30 Under 30 In Agriculture

This resource can stand alone to compliment your curriculum or compliment our Grow a Seed Program

Designed for: Grades 9-12
Learning Styles: Independent (student resource)
Resource Type: External Link

AgGrad 30 Under 30 celebrates the young professionals shaping the future of agriculture.

Innovature – Nourishing Tomorrow

This resource can stand alone to compliment your curriculum or compliment our Grow a Seed Program

Designed for: Grades 9-12
Learning Styles: Independent (student resource)
Resource Type: External Link

Fostering a conversation about innovation in food and agriculture.

Lettuce vs. Climate Change

This resource can stand alone to compliment your curriculum or compliment our Grow a Seed , Planting the Seed Programs

Designed for: Grades 9-12
Learning Styles: Independent (student resource)
Resource Type: Video, Presentation Material

Climate change threatens the Salad Bowl of the world. Researchers and plant breeders at UC Davis share how they are using new plant breeding methods to save it.

AgExplorers

This resource can stand alone to compliment your curriculum or compliment our Planting the Seed , Grow a Seed Programs

Designed for: Grades 9-12
Learning Styles: Independent (student resource)
Resource Type: External Link

National FFA and Discovery Education have joined forces to create a robust, comprehensive career resource to help you explore the broad range of careers within the industry of agriculture.

Upward – Volume 2, Issue 1

This resource can stand alone to compliment your curriculum or compliment our Grow a Seed , Planting the Seed Programs

Designed for: Grades 6-8
Learning Styles: Independent (student resource)
Resource Type: Document, External Link

Dive into 2017’s first issue of Upward to learn about more of the fascinating research taking place on the International Space Station U.S. National Lab.

Career Profiles

This Resource is part of the Grow a Seed Program

Designed for: Grades 9-12
For use by: Students, Teachers, Parents, Career Counsellors.
Learning Styles: Independent (student resource), Classroom based
Resource Type: Document

A Career Profiles PDF containing examples of successful careers in the seed and agricultural industries.

Mom, Gardener, Plant Breeder

This resource can stand alone to compliment your curriculum or compliment our Grow a Seed , Planting the Seed Programs

Designed for: Grades 9-12
Learning Styles: Independent (student resource)
Resource Type: Video

Ever wonder who is growing the food that feeds your family, and the world? Meet Jessie—a real-life mom, home gardener, and professional plant breeder—in a new video trailer from the American Seed Trade Association.

Better Seed, Better Life

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So many of the things that enhance our quality of life can be traced to a seed. The food we eat, the clothes we wear, the fuel that powers our cars – all these things and more start with a seed! And better seed means better life.