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Agriwebinar: Agriculture in the Classroom Presents: Trashing Food Waste with Technology
7 March, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Tuesday, March 7th @ Noon EST
Agriculture in the Classroom Presents:
Trashing Food Waste with Technology
Agriculture in the Classroom – Canada is pleased to present this live webinar as a part of Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month (CALM). Open to high school classes (Grade 9-12) across Canada, we encourage teachers to sign up their science based classes (including food/nutrition studies) for a unique, interactive opportunity. This presentation will look at food waste throughout the supply chain, and the technology that is helping reduce the food waste trend, including the Canadian innovation: Arctic® apples. For more on Arctic® apples, visit: www.arcticapples.com.
This will be a fully interactive experience; students are encouraged to ask questions during the presentation and may submit them in advance by emailing [email protected].
Not available during this time slot with your class? Don’t worry – the full recorded webinar will be available on this site by Friday March 10th for you to watch on your own time! Remember you can still submit questions your students may have in advance to be answered during the live event. Please register your class even if you plan to watch at a later time!
Teachers – there will be a pre & post activity provided to you to complete with your students. When registering, please complete “Job Title/Position” as your Grade Level, “Farm/Company/Organization” as your school and “Occupation” as Academic
Want to learn more about this Webinar OR CALM? Please email Rayanne at [email protected] to be connected with your provincial representative.
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Jessica Brady
Jessica grew up in a small town in Southern Manitoba. Her love of animals led her to the University of Manitoba where she completed a Bachelor and Masters degree in Agriculture. After a time in Agriculture Education, Jessica now works for Okanagan Specialty Fruits, the company that developed the Arctic® apple, from her farm in Minnedosa, Manitoba.