Fast Food Farm

06/22/2026

Please share with your fellow educators! Lots of great resources, including classroom kit giveaways, many door prizes, etc.

Do you want to start a school garden but aren't sure where to start? Have questions about securing funding, recruiting volunteers, approaching your administration, or basic gardening skills?
Join us in Gramercy on Wednesday July 8 for a free hands-on workshop where we will talk all things Ag in the Classroom, especially How To Start A School Garden! Hear from teachers who have started school gardens from scratch and get free school garden lesson plans that teach our Louisiana State Science Standards.

Register for free today at https://aitcla.org/fast-food-farm-day

What questions do you have about starting a school garden? Drop your questions below and tag your favorite co-teacher to join you at the Fast Food Farm in July.

Get a head start on your school garden by visiting our School Garden Center at https://agclassroom.org/school-garden/

06/15/2026

Registration is still open!

Visit the Fast Food Farm in Gramercy, LA with Louisiana Ag in the Classroom for an immersive, agri-educational STEAgM experience this summer.

https://aitcla.org/fast-food-farm-day

06/12/2026

We are preparing several new activities for the Educators Event targeting all grade levels!

Visit the Fast Food Farm in Gramercy, LA with Louisiana Ag in the Classroom for an immersive, agri-educational STEAgM experience this summer.

https://aitcla.org/fast-food-farm-day

06/09/2026

"Plant Life Cycles" is a free lesson plan on the Curriculum Matrix, for grades 3-5.

Students investigate the stages of a flowering plant's life cycle and develop models to explain how plants grow and change over time.

Follow the link in to access the lesson plan:
https://agclassroom.org/matrix/lessons/990/

06/08/2026

We are getting excited as we prepare for our educators event. We will have some new hands-on activities, lots of door prizes, classroom kits, tons of free resources, and a gas card given to the educator who drove the farthest. Plus much more!

Tag your favorite pre-K-12 co-teacher and make plans to join us in Gramercy for a morning of hands-on ag-tivities that teach Louisiana state standards! Registration is free and includes lunch, door prizes for your classroom, and networking with educational & agricultural pros from across the state.

Register today! https://aitcla.org/fast-food-farm-day

06/06/2026

Journey 2050 is a curriculum-based school program that takes students on a virtual simulation which explores world food sustainability.

06/04/2026

Yesterday the Fast Food Farm donated 21 cartons of eggs to St. Vincent!

06/01/2026

Learn about the Louisiana dairy industry.

05/27/2026

Visit the Fast Food Farm in Gramercy, LA with Louisiana Ag in the Classroom for an immersive, agri-educational STEAgM experience this summer.

Register now at https://aitcla.org/fast-food-farm-day