Building a strong and well-educated next generation in agriculture begins with the teachers who are committed to bringing ag-related lessons to their students, which is why CHS Foundation is equally committed to providing support to help those teachers fuel students’ excitement and interest in farming and ranching.
My Local Cooperative
In 2018, the CHS Foundation partnered with National Association of Ag Educators to develop My Local Cooperative, a cooperative education curriculum designed for ag teachers by ag teachers. An interactive map utility helps students and their teachers connect with local…
Founding supporter of the National Teach Ag Campaign
In 2011, the CHS Foundation was a founding supporter of the National Teach Ag Campaign. This initiative was designed to address the ag teacher shortage in the country. Since its beginning, National Teach Ag has successfully led recruitment and retention…
Ag in the Classroom support expanded
By 1999, support for Ag in the Classroom had expanded to six states (Montana, Minnesota, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming) to increase ag literacy for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students. Nationally, the CHS Foundation support for Ag in the…
Ag in the Classroom
In 1985, the CHS Foundation began its relationship with Ag in the Classroom through the Montana and South Dakota programs.