The Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom program brought a group of teachers to the Headwaters area on July 21, including a visit to an innovative Todd Township farm.
Since 1986, Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom, a Minnesota Department of Agriculture division, has been publishing a magazine series to enhance classroom curriculum for children ages kindergarten through sixth grade
Hunter Kvistad's farm in Yellow Medicine County is the site of a virtual tour on Nov. 22, 2022 –- two days before Thanksgiving -– as part of Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom. Keri Sidle of Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom said the organization has been visiting a turkey farm just before Thanksgiving every year since 2016. Minnesota is the nation's leading turkey producer and the turkey farm is the most popular of the virtual tours. Sidle expects more than 100 elementary classrooms from 12 to 15 states will participate.