Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Program

Today we partnered with Compeer Financial to pack 120 Soil You Un**es soil science lesson kits for classrooms in MN, WI and IL! Thank you to the amazing volunteers and employees of Compeer Financial for this generous donation of resources and time!

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Pair "Growing Grains" with "Still There Was Bread" 🌾🍞

In this lesson, students will investigate a variety of grains, discover how an where they are grown, and explore their nutritional benefites.

🔖 BOOKMARK this FREE lesson plan from the Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom Curriculum Matrix, linked in the comments.

🎉Congratulations to the 2026 Essay Contest Winners!

4th Grade Winner : Kalvin S., Chilton Area Catholic School, Calumet County

5th Grade Winner : Nellie Jo E., Home School, Juneau County

These young writers presented their original essays and received their award from the Wisconsin DATCP Board.

Thank you to everyone who submitted an entry this year!