Nutrients for Life

⏰ Final call! The #MadePossibleByFertilizer Digital Contest closes April 2 at 12 PM CT Can your students create something that stops the scroll? Enter now! nutrientsforlife.org/madepossibleby…

📢 We’re excited to support educators with our virtual PD program! Explore soil science, sustainability & real-world STEM 🌱 ✔️ Teacher-led sessions ✔️ Classroom-ready resources ✔️ Optional graduate credit Register: nutrientsforlife.org/news/virtual-p… #STEMeducation #TeacherPD #AgEducation

Happy #NationalAgDay! Nutrients for Life is proud to support the next generation of ag leaders through soil science and fertilizer education that helps feed the world. #Agriculture #STEM

⏰ Don’t forget! Nutrients for Life’s Digital Contest submissions are due April 1. Show off students' creativity and knowledge of soil science and plant nutrients 🌱 #STEMeducation #SoilScience #StudentContest

Great week at the Science Education Council of Ohio Conference! We led a workshop sharing hands-on resources for teaching soil science and plant nutrients. #STEM #AgEducation

It’s #AmericanEducationWeek! To celebrate the incredible teachers who bring soil science to life, we’ll spotlight our Nutrients for Life Ambassadors all week long! Today we’re showcasing an amazing educator who inspires students to explore the world, meet Jennifer Hofeld.

Every meal starts with the soil beneath our feet. 🌎 Invite your students to tell that story — and show how fertilizer connects science, sustainability, and food security.

In Lesson 5, students explore how fertilizers support food production while examining nutrient pollution. They model limited farmland, analyze population data, compare fertilizer types, and investigate runoff. FREE, Smithsonian-approved lesson: nutrientsforlife.org/for-teachers

Save the Date for our virtual professional development! Join us this summer, July 27-31st. “This course was very informative. The resources provided and that we have access to are phenomenal. I will definitely be using this in my classroom.” – 2025 participant

Real science. Real creativity. Real impact. The Nutrients for Life Digital Contest puts students in charge of telling fertilizer’s story — through their own voice and vision. #MadePossiblebyFertilizer #Education #Science nutrientsforlife.org/madepossibleby…

CSI: Corn Edition 🌽 In Lesson 4, students become plant doctors, diagnosing nutrient deficiencies using real symptoms and data. They analyze graphs, spot clues, and prescribe nutrient solutions. Perfect for problem-solvers and fans of applied science. nutrientsforlife.org/product/nouris…

Watch last year’s first-place digital contest winner, get inspired, and submit your own entry for a chance to win $14,000 in prizes. youtu.be/YVNlkv6KuvQ?si… Learn more here: nutrientsforlife.org/madepossibleby…

Happy Valentine’s Day! 💕 We’re feeling the love for soil, science, and sustainability—and the classrooms growing future problem-solvers. #MadePossibleByFertilizer #Nutrients4Life

Strong projects start with solid science. Explore fertilizer concepts, nutrient cycles, and sustainability to build your entry. Students can create a video, social post, or poster. #TeachingResources #Nutrients4Life #MadePossibleByFertilizer nutrientsforlife.org/madepossibleby…

Need a last minute Valentine's this week? Here are a few for you to use! If you post on social, tag us! We'd love to see.

The celery experiment never fails. Lesson 3 brings plant anatomy to life as students: Examine root hairs Watch xylem in action Model diffusion vs. active transport Explore soil layers & the Dust Bowl Science you can see nutrientsforlife.org/product/nouris…

February is Career & Technical Education Month. 🌱 Through Root Your Future, Nutrients for Life offers a free, 1-minute fertilizer career assessment for students. A quick, classroom-ready way to explore career paths. nutrientsforlife.org/for-students/c…

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Classrooms are GROWING smarter! Students are digging into the Nourishing the Planet in the 21st Century curriculum and learning how nutrients, soil, and science all come together to fuel our food system. nutrientsforlife.org/for-teachers/e… #NutrientsForLife #STEMeducation