Nourish the Future

Scaling a National Movement

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The Challenge

Plateaued Growth

Nourish the Future (NTF) had big aspirations: bridging agriculture, science education, and workforce readiness. But after initial success, growth plateaued.

Limited visibility, inconsistent messaging, and fragmented marketing held the initiative back from reaching its full potential.

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The Big Idea

NTF partnered with Cogrounded to transform their promising initiative into a national powerhouse.

Together, we built strategic marketing systems, secured corporate sponsorships, and positioned NTF as a leader in science education.

The Strategy

Activate – Build – Grow

Activate

Systematic storytelling and advanced market research for targeted audience engagement.

Build

Integrated multi-channel campaigns, PR, martech modernization, and strategic partnerships.

Grow

Scaled programming nationally, doubled state reach, secured major funders, and expanded educator networks.

The Impact

  • 30% increase in national funding.
  • Secured corporate sponsors, including Bayer.
  • Website traffic boosted by 151%; national media coverage and high-profile documentary placement.
  • Expanded from 5 states to 10, creating a nationally recognized brand.
What’s Next

National Leadership

Nourish the Future is now positioned as a national thought leader in STEM and agricultural education. With a powerful brand, proven engagement model, and growing community of educators, NTF is set to scale even further in the years ahead.

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