About 600 Murfreesboro City Schools’ third-graders learned about the MTSU gardens and another 600 took in the dairy portion of the MTSU Experiential Learning and Research Center Thursday (May 12). Several dozen buses transported the youngsters in two shifts to the MTSU Farm and Dairy in Lascassas, Tennessee, for the second “Farm2School” field trip in as many years. Here’s a recap:
About 600 Murfreesboro City Schools third-graders learned about the MTSU gardens Thursday, May 12, while another 600 took in the dairy portion of the university's Experiential Learning and Research Center. Several dozen buses transported the youngsters in two shifts to the MTSU Farm and Dairy in Lascassas, Tennessee, for the second…
Mitchell-Neilson Elementary School third-grader Taylor Vandenburgh did what many of her peers chose not to do: She scooped up some silage used to feed MTSU dairy cows, just to get a whiff of it. Other students petted cows and calves, drank chocolate milk from the cows, made a craft out of…
LASCASSAS, Tenn. — Approximately 600 Murfreesboro City Schools third-graders from six schools experienced MTSU farm life during a field trip May 16. The field trip is the culminating event for third grade as part of the Farm to School curriculum. About half of the third-graders learned about the MTSU gardens, while the rest took…
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