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The Year Of The Garden Encourages Canadians To Live Their Best Garden Lives

Year of the garden

How much do you know about your country’s horticultural past, present, and future? The Canadian Garden Council (CGC) encourages people to learn more about gardening in Canada now that the Year of the Garden (YOTG) is officially underway! Year of the Garden A celebration of everything that has to do with gardening, the YOTG was officially pronounced […]

Is Outdoor Education Here To Stay?

Outdoor education

The lazy days of summer are behind us, and many kids worldwide are back in school, but education looks nothing like it did before COVID-19 hit. To keep the disease from spreading, students are exchanging poorly-ventilated and cramped classrooms for the great outdoors. Some say it’s an idea we might even see outlive the pandemic! […]

Sustainable Agriculture Reverses College Enrollment

Agriculture Education

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ background_layout=”light”] From liberal arts colleges to land-grant universities, sustainable agriculture is making its mark upon higher education. Not so much for growing organic food on campus, as it’s making an education in agriculture a desirable career pursuit again. Hearing that enrollment in traditional agriculture studies stagnated back in 2008 doesn’t surprise […]

Cannabis Education at Oaksterdam University

Oaksterdam University

Oaksterdam University¹ is a cannabis cultivation and industry educational institution located in the “Oaksterdam” section of Oakland, California. Inspired by the Cannabis College of Amsterdam; Oaksterdam University was founded in 2007 by Richard Lee, and the current Executive Chancellor is Dale Sky Jones. Despite being targeted by the government, and weathering a raid in 2012; it […]