NACTA Teachers
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A professional society that focuses on the scholarship of teaching and learning agriculture and related disciplines at the postsecondary level. Members of NACTA are from two-year and four-year colleges, public and private.
Plan your trip for #NACTAJudging26! Discover great lodging, travel tips, dining, and fun spots near Illinois State University, Normal, IL from April 22-25, 2026. ⏰ Register now—deadline is March 23, 2026! No on-site reg. See you there!
February 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Plan your trip for #NACTAJudging26! Discover great lodging, travel tips, dining, and fun spots near Illinois State University, Normal, IL from April 22-25, 2026. ⏰ Register now—deadline is March 23, 2026! No on-site reg. See you there!
Ready for #NACTAJudging26 ? 🎉 Mark your calendars for April 22–25 in Normal, IL, hosted by Illinois State University!
📅 Register by March 23, 2026. No on-site reg. available. Check out all 17 contests and secure your spot now!
🔗 Register today: https://julnet.swoogo.com/nactajudging26/
📅 Register by March 23, 2026. No on-site reg. available. Check out all 17 contests and secure your spot now!
🔗 Register today: https://julnet.swoogo.com/nactajudging26/
February 4, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Ready for #NACTAJudging26 ? 🎉 Mark your calendars for April 22–25 in Normal, IL, hosted by Illinois State University!
📅 Register by March 23, 2026. No on-site reg. available. Check out all 17 contests and secure your spot now!
🔗 Register today: https://julnet.swoogo.com/nactajudging26/
📅 Register by March 23, 2026. No on-site reg. available. Check out all 17 contests and secure your spot now!
🔗 Register today: https://julnet.swoogo.com/nactajudging26/
🚨 Last Call! #NACTA26 abstracts due Jan 30, 2026! 📅 Submit your abstract for a shot at an oral presentation. Secure your spot by April 25. Check your email for submission link! 🌟 #AgScience #AgEd #AgEdConference
January 29, 2026 at 4:11 PM
🚨 Last Call! #NACTA26 abstracts due Jan 30, 2026! 📅 Submit your abstract for a shot at an oral presentation. Secure your spot by April 25. Check your email for submission link! 🌟 #AgScience #AgEd #AgEdConference
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New @fao.org guidelines provide technical support for the ex situ in vitro conservation of aquatic genetic resources for food and agriculture, including finfish, shellfish, seaweed, and microalgae.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/cd7559en
#BlueTransformation
🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/cd7559en
#BlueTransformation
January 27, 2026 at 3:41 PM
New @fao.org guidelines provide technical support for the ex situ in vitro conservation of aquatic genetic resources for food and agriculture, including finfish, shellfish, seaweed, and microalgae.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/cd7559en
#BlueTransformation
🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/cd7559en
#BlueTransformation
NACTA Global Engagement Committee meeting on Friday at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST! Open to all NACTA members interested in global teaching, collaboration, and curriculum exchange.
📩 Check your email for the Zoom link to attend!
📩 Check your email for the Zoom link to attend!
January 27, 2026 at 4:13 PM
NACTA Global Engagement Committee meeting on Friday at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST! Open to all NACTA members interested in global teaching, collaboration, and curriculum exchange.
📩 Check your email for the Zoom link to attend!
📩 Check your email for the Zoom link to attend!
NACTA Journal is seeking three Associate Editors for 2026–2029! 📚Two roles will support manuscript review across key teaching and learning topics. One role will lead all Teaching Tip submissions and serve on the Editorial Board.
📅 Apply by February 6, 2026.
📅 Apply by February 6, 2026.
January 21, 2026 at 4:58 PM
NACTA Journal is seeking three Associate Editors for 2026–2029! 📚Two roles will support manuscript review across key teaching and learning topics. One role will lead all Teaching Tip submissions and serve on the Editorial Board.
📅 Apply by February 6, 2026.
📅 Apply by February 6, 2026.
📢 O*NET is seeking Postsecondary Agricultural Sciences experts to support national workforce data. A sample of volunteers will complete an online questionnaire and receive a $75 token of appreciation.
⏰ Deadline: February 9, 2026
To learn more or volunteer ➡️
⏰ Deadline: February 9, 2026
To learn more or volunteer ➡️
O*Net Volunteer
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January 19, 2026 at 4:04 PM
📢 O*NET is seeking Postsecondary Agricultural Sciences experts to support national workforce data. A sample of volunteers will complete an online questionnaire and receive a $75 token of appreciation.
⏰ Deadline: February 9, 2026
To learn more or volunteer ➡️
⏰ Deadline: February 9, 2026
To learn more or volunteer ➡️
Reminder 🔔 #NACTA26 Poster & Oral Abstracts Due January 30, 2026!
Submit your abstracts for #NACTA26! 🌱 Join us in Starkville, MS, June 22-26, 2026. 🗓️ Selected works get oral presentation spots. Don't miss out! Register by April 25, 2026. Let's innovate in #AgScience together! #AgEd 🌟
January 16, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Reminder 🔔 #NACTA26 Poster & Oral Abstracts Due January 30, 2026!
The NACTA 2026 Judging Conference Rules are out! 📅 Join us April 22-25 at Illinois State University. Open to all NACTA schools, with 17 contests across 2- & 4-year divisions. Check the rules here ➡️ nactateachers.org/page/judging2026. Ready to compete? 🏆 #NACTAJudging26
January 12, 2026 at 7:39 PM
The NACTA 2026 Judging Conference Rules are out! 📅 Join us April 22-25 at Illinois State University. Open to all NACTA schools, with 17 contests across 2- & 4-year divisions. Check the rules here ➡️ nactateachers.org/page/judging2026. Ready to compete? 🏆 #NACTAJudging26
LAST CALL 🚨 Recognize excellence in #AgEd with #NACTA26 nominations! 🏆 Don't miss out!
📅 Deadline: January 15, 2026, 11:59 PM EST
🔗 For more details, visit nactateachers.org)
📩 Questions? Contact us at [email protected].
#AgScience #AgEdConference
📅 Deadline: January 15, 2026, 11:59 PM EST
🔗 For more details, visit nactateachers.org)
📩 Questions? Contact us at [email protected].
#AgScience #AgEdConference
January 8, 2026 at 3:20 PM
LAST CALL 🚨 Recognize excellence in #AgEd with #NACTA26 nominations! 🏆 Don't miss out!
📅 Deadline: January 15, 2026, 11:59 PM EST
🔗 For more details, visit nactateachers.org)
📩 Questions? Contact us at [email protected].
#AgScience #AgEdConference
📅 Deadline: January 15, 2026, 11:59 PM EST
🔗 For more details, visit nactateachers.org)
📩 Questions? Contact us at [email protected].
#AgScience #AgEdConference
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By changing the way food is produced, processed, traded, and consumed, innovation is helping us build more sustainable agrifood systems.
Help us recognise ground-breaking #AgInnovations in areas under @FAO.org's mandate.
👉🏼 buff.ly/RrkAcB3
🗓️ Nominations close on 15 February 2026!
#FAOAwards
Help us recognise ground-breaking #AgInnovations in areas under @FAO.org's mandate.
👉🏼 buff.ly/RrkAcB3
🗓️ Nominations close on 15 February 2026!
#FAOAwards
January 6, 2026 at 2:21 PM
By changing the way food is produced, processed, traded, and consumed, innovation is helping us build more sustainable agrifood systems.
Help us recognise ground-breaking #AgInnovations in areas under @FAO.org's mandate.
👉🏼 buff.ly/RrkAcB3
🗓️ Nominations close on 15 February 2026!
#FAOAwards
Help us recognise ground-breaking #AgInnovations in areas under @FAO.org's mandate.
👉🏼 buff.ly/RrkAcB3
🗓️ Nominations close on 15 February 2026!
#FAOAwards
🎄 Happy Holidays from the NACTA Admin Team! We will be offline Dec 24-26 & Dec 31-Jan 2. Our usual business hours will resume on Jan 5, 2026.
Enjoy the festivities, and here's to 2026! ✨
Enjoy the festivities, and here's to 2026! ✨
December 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🎄 Happy Holidays from the NACTA Admin Team! We will be offline Dec 24-26 & Dec 31-Jan 2. Our usual business hours will resume on Jan 5, 2026.
Enjoy the festivities, and here's to 2026! ✨
Enjoy the festivities, and here's to 2026! ✨
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Across Asia and the Pacific, farmers are using nature-based solutions to cut chemicals, lower costs and boost yields.
An @fao.org project blends traditional agricultural knowledge with innovation to tackle the impact of the climate crisis.
Read more 🔗 bit.ly/456e5TN
An @fao.org project blends traditional agricultural knowledge with innovation to tackle the impact of the climate crisis.
Read more 🔗 bit.ly/456e5TN
December 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Across Asia and the Pacific, farmers are using nature-based solutions to cut chemicals, lower costs and boost yields.
An @fao.org project blends traditional agricultural knowledge with innovation to tackle the impact of the climate crisis.
Read more 🔗 bit.ly/456e5TN
An @fao.org project blends traditional agricultural knowledge with innovation to tackle the impact of the climate crisis.
Read more 🔗 bit.ly/456e5TN
🔔 Reminder: #NACTA26 Teaching Award Nominations Are Open! Submit nominations by January 15, 2026 at nactateachers.org.
Questions? Email [email protected].
#AgScience #AgEd #AgEdConference
Questions? Email [email protected].
#AgScience #AgEd #AgEdConference
December 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🔔 Reminder: #NACTA26 Teaching Award Nominations Are Open! Submit nominations by January 15, 2026 at nactateachers.org.
Questions? Email [email protected].
#AgScience #AgEd #AgEdConference
Questions? Email [email protected].
#AgScience #AgEd #AgEdConference
📣 You're invited! NACTA Teaching Awards Webinar on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
Want to celebrate excellence and elevate your institution? In this session, Dr. Carrie Pickworth will do a walkthrough of the 2026 Teaching Award Submission process through updates, tips, and FAWs
Want to celebrate excellence and elevate your institution? In this session, Dr. Carrie Pickworth will do a walkthrough of the 2026 Teaching Award Submission process through updates, tips, and FAWs
December 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
📣 You're invited! NACTA Teaching Awards Webinar on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
Want to celebrate excellence and elevate your institution? In this session, Dr. Carrie Pickworth will do a walkthrough of the 2026 Teaching Award Submission process through updates, tips, and FAWs
Want to celebrate excellence and elevate your institution? In this session, Dr. Carrie Pickworth will do a walkthrough of the 2026 Teaching Award Submission process through updates, tips, and FAWs
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Urban soil sealing, pollution and fragmentation are affecting soil productivity and biodiversity, home to nearly 59% of Earth’s species.
Protecting living soils sustains soil productivity, nutrient recycling and water filtration, and pollinators.
#WorldSoilDay #GreenCities #SoilSealing
Protecting living soils sustains soil productivity, nutrient recycling and water filtration, and pollinators.
#WorldSoilDay #GreenCities #SoilSealing
December 5, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Urban soil sealing, pollution and fragmentation are affecting soil productivity and biodiversity, home to nearly 59% of Earth’s species.
Protecting living soils sustains soil productivity, nutrient recycling and water filtration, and pollinators.
#WorldSoilDay #GreenCities #SoilSealing
Protecting living soils sustains soil productivity, nutrient recycling and water filtration, and pollinators.
#WorldSoilDay #GreenCities #SoilSealing
Submit your abstracts for #NACTA26! 🌱 Join us in Starkville, MS, June 22-26, 2026. 🗓️ Selected works get oral presentation spots. Don't miss out! Register by April 25, 2026. Let's innovate in #AgScience together! #AgEd 🌟
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Submit your abstracts for #NACTA26! 🌱 Join us in Starkville, MS, June 22-26, 2026. 🗓️ Selected works get oral presentation spots. Don't miss out! Register by April 25, 2026. Let's innovate in #AgScience together! #AgEd 🌟
There's still time ⏰ NACTA is still seeking officer nominations!
Deadline: December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST
Deadline: December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST
📢 Officer Nominations Close December 1!
NACTA is still seeking nominees and self-nominees for key roles: President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs, and more. Nominate yourself or a colleague today.
⏰ Deadline is December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST.
NACTA is still seeking nominees and self-nominees for key roles: President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs, and more. Nominate yourself or a colleague today.
⏰ Deadline is December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST.
November 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
There's still time ⏰ NACTA is still seeking officer nominations!
Deadline: December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST
Deadline: December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST
🦃 Feeling thankful this Thanksgiving! Huge thanks to everyone who's been part of our journey. Note: the Admin office will be closed on Nov 27-28, reopening Dec 1. Excited for 2026 and what’s to come! 🍂✨
November 21, 2025 at 2:42 PM
🦃 Feeling thankful this Thanksgiving! Huge thanks to everyone who's been part of our journey. Note: the Admin office will be closed on Nov 27-28, reopening Dec 1. Excited for 2026 and what’s to come! 🍂✨
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Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems offer time-tested knowledge & practices that help us tackle global challenges.
Listen to the people who keep this knowledge alive to understand why agrifood systems solutions are climate solutions.
#COP30
Listen to the people who keep this knowledge alive to understand why agrifood systems solutions are climate solutions.
#COP30
November 20, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems offer time-tested knowledge & practices that help us tackle global challenges.
Listen to the people who keep this knowledge alive to understand why agrifood systems solutions are climate solutions.
#COP30
Listen to the people who keep this knowledge alive to understand why agrifood systems solutions are climate solutions.
#COP30
📢 Officer Nominations Close December 1!
NACTA is still seeking nominees and self-nominees for key roles: President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs, and more. Nominate yourself or a colleague today.
⏰ Deadline is December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST.
NACTA is still seeking nominees and self-nominees for key roles: President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs, and more. Nominate yourself or a colleague today.
⏰ Deadline is December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST.
November 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📢 Officer Nominations Close December 1!
NACTA is still seeking nominees and self-nominees for key roles: President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs, and more. Nominate yourself or a colleague today.
⏰ Deadline is December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST.
NACTA is still seeking nominees and self-nominees for key roles: President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs, and more. Nominate yourself or a colleague today.
⏰ Deadline is December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST.
NACTA Global Engagement Committee meeting on Thursday at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST!
Open to all NACTA members interested in global teaching, collaboration, and curriculum exchange.
Let’s connect, exchange ideas, and expand our impact 🌍
Open to all NACTA members interested in global teaching, collaboration, and curriculum exchange.
Let’s connect, exchange ideas, and expand our impact 🌍
November 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
NACTA Global Engagement Committee meeting on Thursday at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST!
Open to all NACTA members interested in global teaching, collaboration, and curriculum exchange.
Let’s connect, exchange ideas, and expand our impact 🌍
Open to all NACTA members interested in global teaching, collaboration, and curriculum exchange.
Let’s connect, exchange ideas, and expand our impact 🌍
NACTA was proud to be represented in the Academic Programs Section at the 2025 APLU Annual Meeting in Philly! 🌟
President Elizabet Karcher and NACTA Foundation Director Al joined leaders advancing public higher ed through strategy, collaboration, and innovation.
President Elizabet Karcher and NACTA Foundation Director Al joined leaders advancing public higher ed through strategy, collaboration, and innovation.
November 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
NACTA was proud to be represented in the Academic Programs Section at the 2025 APLU Annual Meeting in Philly! 🌟
President Elizabet Karcher and NACTA Foundation Director Al joined leaders advancing public higher ed through strategy, collaboration, and innovation.
President Elizabet Karcher and NACTA Foundation Director Al joined leaders advancing public higher ed through strategy, collaboration, and innovation.
🌟 Ever thought about celebrating top-notch ag educators? #NACTA26 Teaching Awards are open for nominations! 🎓 From student teaching to tech innovation, we've got categories for all. 🎉 Dive in and nominate by Jan 15, 2026! 🌱 More info: nactateachers.org #AgScience #AgEd #AgEdConference
November 13, 2025 at 2:34 PM
🌟 Ever thought about celebrating top-notch ag educators? #NACTA26 Teaching Awards are open for nominations! 🎓 From student teaching to tech innovation, we've got categories for all. 🎉 Dive in and nominate by Jan 15, 2026! 🌱 More info: nactateachers.org #AgScience #AgEd #AgEdConference
📢 NACTA is seeking nominees for leadership roles!
President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs & more. Self-nominate or tap a colleague.
📆 Deadline: December 1, 2025.
🔗 Details + intro videos on our site ➡️
President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs & more. Self-nominate or tap a colleague.
📆 Deadline: December 1, 2025.
🔗 Details + intro videos on our site ➡️
NACTA Officer Nominations - North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture
The NACTA Nominating Committee is seeking nominations and self-nominations for President-Elect, Canadian Regional Director, Central Regional Director, Educator Recognition Committee Chair, Global Engagement Committee Chair, Judging Contest Director, and a member of the Finance Committee from among t...
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November 11, 2025 at 4:39 PM
📢 NACTA is seeking nominees for leadership roles!
President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs & more. Self-nominate or tap a colleague.
📆 Deadline: December 1, 2025.
🔗 Details + intro videos on our site ➡️
President-Elect, Regional Directors, Committee Chairs & more. Self-nominate or tap a colleague.
📆 Deadline: December 1, 2025.
🔗 Details + intro videos on our site ➡️