MARION, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—Ohio Farm Bureau has announced a one-day certification program designed to empower Farm Bureau members with the necessary skills and resources to effectively present in classrooms. Mary Klopfenstein is Ohio Farm Bureau’s ExploreAg and ag literacy program specialist, who will be overseeing the Ag Literacy Volunteer Certification Training?
hat they need. And then each of our county farm bureaus will actually have a resource kit that those volunteers can use to start reaching out in their community to young folks about literacy.”
Attendees can expect specialized training on curriculum developed by the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture and the National Ag in the Classroom organization, including insights from subject matter experts and will learn effective classroom management and communication tips.
Klopfenstein welcomes any interested Ohio Farm Bureau member to take part.
To find out more and get involved contact your county Farm Bureau Organization Director and look for more information from Ohio Farm Bureau in the coming weeks.