Brown County Ag Awareness Programs

Contact Nicky Geisler, 217-773-3013 or ngeisler@uiuc.edu, for the following programs:

• Apples
• Pumpkins
• Popcorn
• Corn
• Wheat
• Soybeans
• Dairy/Ice Cream/Butter
• Pizza
• Fiber/Wool/Cotton
• Embryology
• Little Sprouts
• Soil/Soil Sams/Edible Soils
• Harvest
• Seasons On The Farm
• Adventures Around The Farm
• Biotechnology
• Earth Day
• Farm Animals
• Ag Careers
• Farm Safety
• Water
• History of Egg Production
• Illinois Agriculture

Special Ag Awareness Programs

• Fall Ag Tours for 7th and 8th Grades
• March, PreK-4th Grade: Dr. Seuss & Agriculture
• March, PreK-8th Grade: Ag Week Activities
• May, 3rd and 4th Grade: Walk Day
• May, PreK-4th Grade: Ag Day

Family Nutrition Programs

• Handwashing
• Operation Food Safety, PreK-4th Grade
• Healthy Snacks
• My Pyramid
• Third Grade Nutrition Program
• 5-A-Day Power Play, 4th-5th Grades
• Teen Balancing Act
• Monthly and Seasonal Topics