structure
2 nested activity groups
Activity groups nested inside Agricultural & Food Systems Education. Each card links to its own detail page; counts are rolled up through everything nested under that group.
organizations
5 orgs in this activity group
Every organization with primary activities in Agricultural & Food Systems Education or any of the groups nested inside it. Click a column header to sort. Filter by name or state above the table.
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| # | Organization | State | Revenue | Activities ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WESTERN YAVAPAI CONSERVATION Western Yavapai Conservation Education Center (WYCEC) provides agricultural and conservation education programs to K-12 students in Yavapai County, Arizona. Th… | AZ | $62K | 6 |
| 2 | ARIZONA BEEF COUNCIL The Arizona Beef Council is a non-profit organization established by the State of Arizona to promote and educate consumers and stakeholders about beef. It focu… | AZ | $389K | 5 |
| 3 | The Natural Resource Education Center The Natural Resource Education Center (NREC) provides agricultural and natural resource education to K-5 students in Arizona. They offer free in-classroom pres… | AZ | $62K | 4 |
| 4 | ARIZONA CATTLE FEEDERS' ASSOCIATION Arizona Beef Council promotes beef consumption and education among Arizona consumers and stakeholders. The organization focuses on reinforcing beef's role in a… | AZ | $192K | 3 |
| 5 | ONE STEP FOR ANIMALS One Step for Animals works to reduce animal suffering by focusing advocacy on convincing people to stop eating chickens, which constitute the vast majority of … | AZ | $198K | 2 |
approaches
strategies used in this activity group
Approaches extracted from orgs working in this activity group and the groups nested inside it. Click any to see the full set of orgs running the same approach.
- Youth Agricultural Engagement 3 orgsBy engaging youth in hands-on agricultural education and project-based learning, we develop leadership, life skills, and sector commitment, because sustained experiential involvement fosters personal growth, responsibility, and connection to community and industry. This strategy centers on using agriculture as a vehicle for youth development, integrating practical skills like animal husbandry and financial management with personal growth and civic responsibility. It is distinct from general education or workforce training approaches because it emphasizes long-term, immersive participation in agricultural projects—often through 4-H, FFA, or livestock exhibitions—that link individual development to community and industry resilience. The shared belief across organizations is that raising animals, managing projects, and participating in agricultural traditions creates formative experiences that shape future leaders and sustain the agricultural sector.ARIZONA BEEF COUNCILARIZONA CATTLE FEEDERS' ASSOCIATIONWESTERN YAVAPAI CONSERVATION
- Experiential Connection 1 orgBy immersing people in hands-on, place-based, and emotionally engaging experiences with nature and culture, foster lasting stewardship and learning, because direct, meaningful interaction deepens personal relevance, emotional resonance, and behavioral change more effectively than passive instruction. This strategy centers on creating transformative understanding through active participation—whether via outdoor expeditions, play-based discovery, cultural rituals, or citizen science—grounded in specific places and communities. It distinguishes itself from purely informational or didactic approaches by prioritizing emotional, sensory, and social engagement as catalysts for long-term environmental and cultural stewardship.The Natural Resource Education Center