2024 Webinar Series
The NH Farm to School and the NH School & Youth Garden networks hosted their 2024 Webinar Series for educators from across New England covering a variety of farm to school and school garden topics. Watch all of the recordings at the link below!
School Gardens + Orchards: Minimum Maintenance, Maximum Production | January 11, 3-4PM
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Join Richard Hodges of ReTreeUs to learn about best practices for growing fruit trees in school gardens and how to plant abundant educational gardens without giving up your summer.
New NH Harvest of the Month | January 31, 3:30-4:30PM
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The NH Harvest of the Month program has been updated to offer more variety of foods each month and to incorporate cultural diversity. Join Stacey Purslow from the NH Farm to School program to learn about the new resources for schools and institutions.
Getting Kids Outdoors | February 13, 3-4PM
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Join Ted Kendziora for planning to get kids outdoors, including design, curriculum, student buy-in and more.
Making it Work: Ag Ed in the Classroom | February 20, 3-4PM
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A Q&A presentation with Amy Robbins and Mike Smith, a 6th grade science teacher and NH Agriculture in the Classroom coordinator, on how to use agricultural education to benefit student engagement and learning.
Cross Curricular Education: Ag Ed + Family and Consumer Science | March 5, 3-4PM
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Join Shea Higley of FACS and Mike Smith of Mascenic High School to make salsa and converse about incorporating cross curricular learning and teaching between science and food in the classroom.
School Garden Seasonality | March 12, 3-4PM
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Join the Cornucopia Project to learn about incorporating school gardening in your classroom year round in New England, including activities involving planting and cooking.
Square Foot Gardening with Kids | March 19, 3-4PM
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Square foot gardening is an easier alternative to traditional row gardening and perfectly suited for a school setting and with less digging, less weeding, and a bigger harvest per square foot of space, this method also doubles as a math lesson. Join Hannah MacBride, a Master Gardener in Merrimack County, to learn about this method and how to implement it.