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Programs & Field Trips

Our flagship programs and field trips for teachers and students turn agriculture education into a hands-on adventure.

The Great Canadian Farm Tour / la Grande Tournée des Fermes Canadiennes

Source: Agriculture in the Classroom Canada

Free

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Season 5 is here!

Join Agriculture in the Classroom Canada and our provincial member organizations on the Great Canadian Farm Tour / la Grande Tournée des Fermes Canadiennes! Bring your class on 11 virtual LIVE farm tours across Canada from October to December. All grade levels and learning centres are welcome to participate, however, the tours are targeted at Kindergarten to Grade 6.

Come along as we…

LEARN about Canada’s exciting agriculture and food story! CONNECT and interact virtually with real farmers on their OWN farms, and EXPERIENCE what it’s like on a real farm in your home province!

This unique learning opportunity will inspire your students, ignite their curiosity and teach them about the important role agriculture plays in their lives, EVERYDAY!

Who: All grades welcome, but program is targeted for Kindergarten and Grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 students
When: October to December, 2025
Where: Your classroom
How: Teachers can register for as many virtual tours as they like.
Time: 30 minutes
Cost: Free
Registration: Open!

*Learn about Flour Milling and Bread Making at Tall Grass Prairie Bakery in Manitoba on December 4th!*

National Farm Tour Schedule

All times in CDT.

October 6 at 11 AM - Chocolate in Northwest Territories
October 8 at 11:30 AM - Ostrich Farm in Ontario
October 9 11 AM - Tulip Farm in Prince Edward Island
October 16 at 11:30 AM - Dairy Farm in Nova Scotia
November 13 at 11 AM - Goat Farm in Alberta 
November 25 at 11 AM - Sheep Farm in Newfoundland
November 26 at 11:30 AM - Dulse Farm in New Brunswick
November 27 at 11:30 AM - Chicken Farm in Quebec
December 4 at 10:30 AM - Flour Milling & Bread Making at Tall Grass Prairie Bakery in MB!!!
December 10 at 11:30 AM - Mushroom Farm in British Columbia 
December 11 at 10:00 am - Deer Farm in Saskatchewan

Thank you to Presenting Partner Farm Credit Canada and the Government of Canada / Manitoba Government through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership.

Contact Information

Larissa Peitsch
Program Manager
larissa@aitc.mb.ca
204-979-6384

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