Sentences with phrase «students visited farms»

Students visited farms or were visited by farmers fifteen times.

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Milk suppliers in Kerry and Limerick facilitated on farm visits which provided the students with an excellent overview of grassland management techniques and training on grass measurement.

Once every two months, Elm City teachers lead students on a two - week «expeditionary» project in which they deeply study a single subject, sometimes involving extensive time outside school visiting a farm, museum, or historical site.

Students visited Mitcham Farms in Covington on a field trip and to learn about and taste strawberries.

Events included Chef Tony Pisconeri visiting classrooms to demonstrate proper knife skills and plating techniques and agriculture students learning about honey with Jeannie Ross of Ross Berry Farm and Apiaries.

Forty - five field trips during the school year gave students the opportunity to visit farms and experience agriculture first - hand.

In addition to having fresh, local produce in their cafeterias, students in Somerville's afterschool program had a chance to visit the farm, helping in the fields and tasting in the garden.

Students also visited Heritage Organic Farm to learn about vermiculture, organic farming practices, beneficial insects, and composting.

Students interacted with farmers 18 times, including a visit to Guroski's Berry Farm in North Augusta and Steeds Dairy in Grovetown where they had the opportunity to tour the farm, pick produce, and milk the cFarm in North Augusta and Steeds Dairy in Grovetown where they had the opportunity to tour the farm, pick produce, and milk the cfarm, pick produce, and milk the cows.

In honor of Taste Washington Day, Union Ridge students were treated to a visit from Jennifer Van Wey, owner of Quackenbush Farms in Ridgefield.

Farmers brought samples and displayed farm information for students to visit and receive stamps on their «Passports» with info for each farm attending.

Events included Chef Tony Pisconeri visiting classrooms to demonstrate proper knife skills and plating techniques and high school agriculture students learning about honey with Jeannie Ross of Ross Berry Farm and Apiaries;

At 10:45 a.m., Gibson will visit with students and staff to learn more about the not - for - profit center's education and social services programs for farm worker and other eligible families in the Hudson Valley, Agri - Business Child Development Center, 6 Adams St., Kingston.

It serves as a nexus for a wide variety of activities: a field research station for scientists; a classroom for visiting students; a training ground for organic apprentices, and a fully functioning organic farm.

Introduce your students to animals that live on a farm with a visit to Barnyard Buddies.

There are collaborations — at Aberfoyle Hub R - 7 School in South Australia, local kindy students will be visiting for an afternoon of science activities run by the senior primary students; and events focusing on real - word applications — Tasmania's Forest Primary School is running a project called Old MacDonald Had a Drone, encouraging students, staff, parents and the community to find out more about how technology is improving local farming practices.

The students visited aquaponics farms and deconstructed existing products and business pitches to develop rubrics for their classroom work.

The videos for students illustrate the real life context for the experiments that they are working on, for example a visit to the Thorntons factory in Derby links to the experiment investigating the melting point of chocolate and a look inside an urban hydroponics farm that grows lettuces reveals that plants don't always need to grow in soil.

Students who studied food sustainability and security took a field trip to an organic farm, visited a farmers market, and operated their own farms — on paper — to learn the economics of agriculture.

Tyson Strickland, a third - year food animal medicine student at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine reported, «I've had the opportunity to visit and learn from veterinarians at cattle farms across the country.

In October 2016, two students Katelyn Mann and Jesse Brekelbaum from the Green Mountain College in Vermont, studying Urban Ecology, visited the New York City field station and conducted several field visits in New York City, covering a range of urban green space site types in including the Brooklyn Grange; a rooftop farm in Brooklyn and The Beach 41st Houses Garden and Edgemere Landfill in Queens.

Organic Farming Certificate Program Delaware Valley University students and Rodale Institute Veteran Farmer Training Program participants visited local farms to learn more about how their operations, adding to what Rodale Institute has already taught them.