Alltech believes learning at an early age is important and can be fun. As well as helping to supply healthy feed to the farm through the feed industry, we are also very interested in educating the next generation on crop, animal and food production. To assist with this we build science labs in schools and also help students when they go to study agriculture at university through various programs. We work with Agri Aware to provide learning materials on food production and farming.
Dig-In Resource Pack
We have recently updated our website. If you are interested in the Dig-In resource pack that includes lesson plans for Science, Geography, and SPHE modules, please email info@alltech.com Attention: Kristin Tenhundfeld.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life is a series of videos looking at the lives of people and their families from all over the world growing up and working with animals and in agriculture.
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 A Day in the Life of a Dairy FarmerEddie, the farmer, his wife, and their daughter, Maddie, live and work on this dairy farm in Kentucky in the United States. The Holstein cows are the most important part of his dairy. The way the cows are fed keep them content and healthy. |
 A Day in the Life of a Broiler FarmerDr. Tang is a farm manager and veterinarian. She works on a modern closed broiler farm located in Selangor, Malaysia. Her niece, Jesse, has decided to spend her weekend on the farm. Jesse learns how chickens are raised on the farm. |
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Careers in Agriculture
Listen to what these people do everyday and learn about some of the many interesting jobs there are in modern agriculture which help to provide us with the good food today!
 Kate - The NutritionistA nutritionist is somebody who studies the diets of animals and helps the farmers make sure that his animals get enough vitamins, minerals, and energy. |
 James - The ResearcherA researcher is somebody who studies animals and discovers new ways to improve the animal's health and performance. |
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 Ian - The Sales ManagerA sales manager is somebody who talks to customers and helps them decide which kinds of feed products would be best for their animals. |
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