Engage with all aspects of Iowa’s agricultural practices through games, scavenger hunts, and detective activities. You’ll learn about subjects such as farm history, culture, and technology, all in a fun and interactive way.
Primary Source
Examine diaries and other primary source materials to gain firsthand knowledge of Iowa’s agricultural traditions. From the struggles farmers have faced, to the technological trends they’ve employed--this site houses the stories and experiences of agricultural workers throughout history.
Relevant Today
We think of history as happening in the past but it’s happening all around us. How does a drone work? How does food get from the farm to my table? This website touches on the past, but allows you to explore current practices, technologies, and trends in agriculture.
We know that you want to know more about American agricultural practices. In order to do that you need an engaging way to learn about it.
The problem is a lot of sources are too wordy or don’t seem relevant. This makes you want to procrastinate. We believe there’s a better way to learn.
We understand that the topic of agriculture may seem like just another assignment to you, but it actually affects you directly every single day. That is why we began this interactive, award-winning website.