Rock Island County Agriculture in the Classroom

October means Pumpkin everything!

I recently visited a pumpkin field in Wyoming, Illinois and watched the Seneca Foods harvest the field. It was amazing to see the pumpkins fly into the wagon.

For pumpkin lessons visit the Ag in the Classroom Pumpkin Page

You will find many age appropriate lessons on pumpkins.

Remember, Illinois is Number 1 in pumpkin production in the nation!

Be sure to download the Interactive Pumpkin Ag Mag for more pumpkin facts, and activities.

Be sure to apply for a $250 book grant and a $300 project grant! Due October 14th! Please contact me at: riaitc@ricofarmbureau.org if you have questions or need help.

Check out our September Lessons here

Check out our NEW Virtual Reality Corn Videos!