Our curriculum-linked Agriculture Career Exploration (ACE) programs and resources are designed to inspire and guide students in finding their place in agriculture, from early exploration to in-depth career readiness. By teaching students about agricultural careers, you’re empowering them to explore an industry that offers meaningful opportunities for everyone, no matter what their interest.
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Grades K-4: Planting Seeds
Introduce young students to agriculture with interactive tours and hands-on activities that ignite curiosity about food production and farm life.
Resources
Healthy Foods from Healthy Farms
Grades: 1-5 — French
Video Resources:
Recorded virtual farm tours paired with activities to connect students with real farmers exploring the journey of food from farm to table.
Grades: 3-5 — Dairy, Canola, Beef, Sheep, Hog, Wheat, Chicken Farm Tour Lesson
Jobs Word Search: Download this fun agriculture-related word search for your students to try!
Grades: 3-8
Programs
Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month: In-class visit + book + activity in March.
Grades: 2-4 — French
The Great Canadian Farm Tour: Virtual tours showing farm life and careers.
Grades: K-6 — French
Amazing Agriculture Adventure: Field trip exploring animal care and agriculture careers.
Grades: 3-4
Follow the Farmers: Virtual tours of Manitoba farms.
Grades: 3-5
Grades 5-8: Inspiring Ideas
Help students dive deeper into the diverse roles within agriculture through interactive presentations, videos, and real-world challenges.
Resources
Healthy Foods from Healthy Farms
Grades: 1-5 — French
Video Resources:
Recorded farm tours — Weather, Canola, Wheat, Chicken Farm Tour Lesson
Grades: 3-5
Jobs Word Search
Grades: 3-8
Wave of the Future: Ocean careers and ecosystems.
Grades: 5-9
SnapAG Fact Sheets: Quick info on ag topics.
Grades: 5-12 — French
thinkAG Website: Career exploration platform.
Grades: 5-12 — French
Cultivate Your Career: Career workbook with tools.
Grades: 5-12
Think Global – Agriculture & Our World: Virtual game on global ag impact.
Grade: 7
connectAG: Explore farms across Canada.
Grades: 7-9
Your Life, Your Agriculture: Video on careers.
Grades: 7-12
The Real Dirt on Farming in the Classroom: E-learning on ag issues.
Grades: 7-12 — French
Journey 2050: Global sim on sustainable ag careers.
Grades: 7-12
Programs
The Great Canadian Farm Tour: Virtual tours showing farm life.
Grades: K-6 — French
Follow the Farmers: Manitoba farm tours.
Grades: 3-5
AgVenture at Manitoba Ag Days: Career exploration event.
Grades: 7-12
Journey 2050: Simulation game on ag future.
Grades: 7-12
Grades 9-12: Exploring Pathways
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Other Career Resources
• ThinkAg.ca
Equip high school students with in-depth resources and hands-on experiences that connect them with agricultural career paths in technology, science, and more.
Resources
Wave of the Future: Ocean and career themes.
Grades: 5-9
Cultivate Your Career: Workbook for career planning.
Grades: 5-12
thinkAG Website: Explore ag career options.
Grades: 5-12 — French
SnapAG Fact Sheets: Ag topic quick sheets.
Grades: 5-12 — French
connectAG: Learn about Canadian farms.
Grades: 7-9
Your Life, Your Agriculture: Career inspiration video.
Grades: 7-12
Planet X: Description TBD.
Grades: 9-12 — French
Career Case Game: Solve ag challenges as pros.
Grades: 9-12
Kareero: Career fit assessment.
Grades: 9-12
thinkAG Career Exploration Toolkit: Interactive activities for career paths.
Grades: 9-12
Foundations of Manitoba Agriculture: Learn food origins + people behind it.
Grades: 9-12
Edible Enterprises: Project on food, marketing & entrepreneurship.
Grades: 10-12
Programs
Amazing Agriculture Adventure: Career-focused field trip.
Grades: 3-12
AgVenture at Manitoba Ag Days: Career event.
Grades: 7-12
Journey 2050: Global sustainability sim.
Grades: 7-12
EngAGed Career Fair: Connect with ag pros.
Grades: 9-12