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MAELC Releases 2030 Ag Education Blueprint

Published March 13, 2025

The Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council has released its 2030 ag education blueprint. This status report is conducted every five years. MAELC Executive Director Sarah Dornink said the school-based and post-secondary ag education programs are focused in large part on…

Scholarships Help Fill Teacher Gap

Published November 13, 2024

The Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council has scholarships available for university students who have shown commitment to teaching agriculture's next generation. These scholarships are aimed to ease the financial burden and encourage more to pursue the path of agriculture education.…

MAELC Listening Sessions Continue This Week

Published June 21, 2024

The Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council hosts listening sessions every five years to create a statewide blueprint for agriculture, food, and natural resources education. Executive Director Sarah Dornink has the details on the process. “We start with listening sessions to…

MAELC Encourages New Ag Teachers

Published December 10, 2023

The Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council is hosting the Midwest Regional Future Agriscience Teacher Symposium in January. The event is for ag ed students. “They meet other first year teachers that are learning about looking for a job, contracts, interviewing,…

MAELC @ 25

Published December 5, 2022

The Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council is celebrating its 25th anniversary. This organization promotes and supports agricultural education in the state. Executive Director Sarah Dornink says ag education has enjoyed amazing growth. "Just going back a couple years to 2019, we…

Celebrating FFA

Published February 18, 2019

During National FFA Week, the Red River Farm Network shared memories from FFA alumni. The FFA jacket may have been put away, but these individuals continue to support the blue and gold. The FFA experience establishes the foundation for career…

MAELC Outlines Ag Education Priorities

Published April 24, 2018

The Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council has released its blueprint for 2025. In a series of listening sessions statewide, MAELC Executive Director Sarah Dornink says four major principles were heard. "We need make sure that we have a quality education…

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