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Mar

Educating Youth in Agriculture While Expanding Food Access

March 01, 2022

By: Kristie Matuszewski

Today's blog highlights the Boston, Massachusetts organization The Food Project, and wraps up our four part Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) series. The Food Project's mission is to create a thoughtful and productive community of youth and adults who work together to build a more just and sustainable food system.

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Posted In: Farm Credit

Tags: AgEnhancement, ag education, collaboration, community support, economy, grants, local food, market access, stewardship, young & beginning farmers
1
Feb

CASE: Developing the next generation of agriculture

February 01, 2022

By: Kristie Matuszewski

Today’s blog continues our series focusing on Farm Credit East’s ESG efforts. The Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE) is a project of the National Council for Agricultural Educators, managed by the National Association of Agricultural Educators, which integrates science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) concepts with hands-on, inquiry-based learning at the high school level.

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Posted In: Farm Credit

Tags: ag education, community support, scholarship
29
Jul

Returning to Normalcy: Farm Credit East Summer Interns

July 29, 2021

By: Oliver Jervis

When Farm Credit East's 2021 interns signed their offer letters, there was still a chance the internship would be virtual. Farm Credit East ultimately decided that internships could be completed in-office, which was a breath of fresh air to this group of interns. Today, on National Intern Day, read about the relationships built, training gained and their 2021 summer intern experience.

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Posted In: Farm Credit

Tags: ag education
25
Feb

Supporting Ag Education

February 25, 2020

By: Jacob Raleigh

Agriculture is a critical aspect of our daily lives and its importance must remain relevant for our future success. During National FFA week, Farm Credit East recognizes the importance of FFA and supporting ag education.

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Posted In: FarmStart and Beginning Farmers

Tags: National Ag Week, ag education, community support, young & beginning farmers