MACOMB, Ill., June 15 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:

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MACOMB, IL - Western Illinois University recently hosted a five-day Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (AFNR) professional development institute for 28 participants from across Illinois. The institute provided intensive professional development focused on a full year of curriculum for Introduction to Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.

The curriculum was developed by CASE 4 Learning. CASE, which stands for Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education, is an initiative of the National Council for Agricultural Education. CASE 4 Learning is committed to designing inquiry-based agricultural curriculum that meets the current dema...