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Engaged learning

Participants explore how young people learn, what causes them to disengage from learning, and specific strategies for ensuring that the learning environment and the teaching itself is effective and engaging. 

Essential elements of cross-age teaching

Discover the benefits of using teens as teachers and the essential elements needed to create an impactful learning environment for the teens, their younger peers and the adult liaison.

Farm to school networking events

Local farmers connect with schools and schools connect with farmers at these informal, events to help schools grow their local food programs.

Farm food safety training

These educational opportunities are for small to medium-sized fruit and vegetable farms, but any farmer or gardener is welcome to attend.

Farmland rental workshops

Wondering what is acceptable to charge or pay for land rent in Minnesota? Farmland rental workshops are held to help farmers, landlords, and professionals determine a fair farmland rental rate.

Grow youth programs with middle management volunteers

Volunteers are critical to many youth-serving organizations. Middle-management volunteers direct other volunteers or assume primary responsibility for a specific part of a program. Learn how to cultivate volunteers to serve in these important roles.

Home food preservation courses

Master Gardener Food Preservation Consultant volunteers are available to answer questions and distribute materials on how to safely preserve food at home.

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