PERSPECTIVE July 11, 2025
OKFB WLC members attend National Ag in the Classroom conference in Minneapolis klahoma Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee members, along with Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom teachers, traveled to Minneapolis for the National Ag in the Classroom conference June 23-26. WLC members and Oklahoma teachers attended numerous breakout sessions where they learned about new accurate agriculture books, received new curriculum to use in their own classrooms and participated in hands-on
workshop activities. WLC members had the opportunity to participate in traveling workshops during the conference. Members followed the journey of milk to the Square Deal Dairy where they learned about milk production. Members also toured Galewoods Farm, which is an educational farm that provides visitors with a hands-on learning experience about food and animal production. The final traveling workshop took place at
the University of Minnesota College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Sciences where members learned about extension education programs in Minnesota. WLC members toured to Duluth’s canal park to see the Aerial Lift Bridge and Lake Superior, the largest Great Lake, and visited Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins.