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Nutrients for Life Foundation

Free educational resources to educate students and the public about the important role soil nutrients

Fertilizers and soil science are not top-of-mind for most; however, plant health is an essential part of feeding our growing population.
• Fertilizer is responsible for approximately 50 percent of our world’s food production.
• Fertilizer is an essential ingredient to grow strong and healthy plants – both in the garden and the farm field.

07/31/2026

That's a wrap on another incredible Virtual Professional Development for Educators! 🌱

Thank you to all of the educators who joined us this week to explore the science of plant nutrition, soil health, and sustainable agriculture. We hope the ideas, resources, and connections made throughout the week inspire learning in classrooms for years to come.

07/29/2026

Our Virtual Professional Development for Educators is officially underway! 🌱

This week, educators across the country are exploring the science behind plant nutrition and sustainable agriculture through expert-led sessions, hands-on learning, and classroom-ready resources. We're excited to learn alongside this incredible group!

07/24/2026

We're so excited to welcome more than 100 educators to our Virtual Professional Development beginning Monday!

Boxes have been packed, shipped, and are making their way to teachers across the U.S. and Canada.

Over the next week, participants will engage with hands-on activities, connect with industry experts, and explore classroom-ready resources that bring the science of plant nutrition and sustainable agriculture to life.

We can't wait to learn together and kick off another incredible week of professional development. Stay tuned for highlights throughout the week!

07/13/2026

Inspiration is everywhere, and we found plenty of it at ISTE + ASCD Conference!

Haley and Melissa recently returned from the ISTE + ASCD Conference, where they explored the latest in educational technology, AI, classroom platforms, and innovative teaching strategies. We came home with lots of ideas, fresh inspiration, and excitement for what's ahead.

Hint: Something we discovered just might make an appearance as part of your homework during our upcoming Virtual Professional Development course...

In just TWO weeks, we'll be welcoming 102 educators from across the U.S. and Canada for an incredible week of learning, collaboration, and hands-on exploration. We can't WAIT to welcome them on zoom for our Fertilizer: Life’s Main Ingredient. Powered by Science PD!

07/06/2026

America's story is still being written, and agriculture will continue to play a leading role.

As our nation looks toward its 250th anniversary, the future of farming includes new technologies, precision agriculture, drones, and the next generation of innovators.

This artwork by Taylor Wilkinson's Classroom, 3rd Place winners in the Digital Contest, reminds us that the future is .

07/05/2026

Innovation has always driven American agriculture.

From advanced equipment to precision farming, today's producers combine technology, science, and stewardship to grow more while caring for the land.

This artwork, created by Taylor Wilkinson's Classroom, highlights how agriculture continues to evolve while remaining essential to our everyday lives.

07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day!

As we celebrate our nation's founding, we also celebrate the people who continue to grow America every day. Farmers have long been at the heart of our country's success, and today's advances in agriculture help ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.

Today's featured artwork was created by Taylor Wilkinson's Classroom, 3rd Place winners in the Digital Contest, from Stark County Jr./Sr. High School in Toulon, Illinois.

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July!

07/03/2026

The story of American agriculture is rooted in innovation.

From westward expansion to today's farms, generations of growers have relied on science, stewardship, and essential nutrients to produce the crops that feed our communities.

We're proud to kick off our Independence Day weekend by featuring artwork created by Taylor Wilkinson's Classroom, 3rd Place winner within the social media category of the Digital Contest, from Stark County Jr./Sr. High School in Toulon, Illinois.

Stay tuned all weekend as we showcase more student-created artwork celebrating agriculture and America's past, present, and future.

06/29/2026

⏰ Final reminder: submissions close tomorrow!

Don’t miss your chance to join our virtual professional development opportunity and bring new ideas in soil science, plant nutrition, and sustainable agriculture into your classroom.

Register before the deadline:
https://nutrientsforlife.org/.../virtual-professional.../

06/25/2026

☀️ Deadline approaching!

There’s still time to join our virtual professional development opportunity, but registration closes on June 30. Don’t miss your chance to explore engaging, standards-aligned STEM resources focused on soil science, plant nutrition, and sustainable agriculture.

Learn more and register: https://nutrientsforlife.org/.../virtual-professional.../

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