In January 2024, Executive Director, Tamara, was invited by the PEI Ag Sector Council and Dalhousie Faculty of Agriculture - Extended Learning to teach the Soil and Nutrient Module of the program. It was a jammed packed 2.5 days! We would like to thank the PEI Ag Sector Council and Dalhousie Faculty of Agriculture - Extended Learning for this opportunity!
Regional Manager Ray, attended Inside Education's Cultivate student event at Olds College in October 2022! Looks like a lot of fun and learning all about agriculture!! Thanks Inside Education for inviting Nutrients for Life to participate!!
We offer opportunities for teachers to get out an explore the exciting world of agriculture!
Nutrients for Life , Vanco Farms, and Scotts Canada distribute classroom tulip kits across Canada every September. Here are some photos from over the tulip growing season. Thanks to all of the teachers and students that participated! 2020 - 25 kits 2021- 25 kits 2022- 30 kits
Regional Manager, Kent, visited CCEY in October with a Covid-19 friendly lesson plan! Lots of growing and learning happened!!
Fort Whyte Alive invited NFL in to help host a full live streamed session on Soils. Over 200 Manitoba students and teachers logged in for the day. Mitchell Timmerman from Manitoba also participated with NFL. Thanks Mitchell! Soil formation, soil textures, what plants need to grow were a few topics covered.
Our partnership with Scotts Canada, Plant, Grow- Share a Row and Communities in Bloom providing educational resources to these gardens.
Tasty Taters in Partnership with AITC PEI and the PEI Potato Board
Contest in partnership with the Soil Conservation Council of Canada
Prince Edward Island Light Garden Project in partnership with AITC PEI
Nutrients for Life at the Canada Wide Science Fair
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